Summer Academy Team Building (ECLIPSe) Coach - UNH TRIO Upward Bound

Requirements

• Completion of an AA/AS/BS/BA program in relevant field: Education, Outdoor Education, Counseling, School Counseling or Social Work OR experience working in Experiential Education or Residence Halls/Student Life experience.
• Experience in direct instruction of high school students or in experiential education/team building.
• Desire to help disadvantaged youth succeed.
• Sensitivity and maturity level to successfully work in a summer academic program with high school aged students.
• Ability to interact with diverse constituencies including program & UNH staff, parents/guardians, and students.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Additional Qualifications
• Experience participating in a TRIO, or similar, pre-college program.
• Experience working with students from low-income backgrounds, multiethnic backgrounds and/or who are potential first-generation college graduates.
• Applicant Instructions
• Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:
• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.
• Compensation Pay Range
• $25/hour
• EEO Statement
• The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business

Benefits

Additional Information

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app About the UNH Upward Bound Summer Academy The Upward Bound Summer Academy takes place on the campus of the University of New Hampshire where students live in a UNH residence hall, eat at a UNH dining hall, and attend classes in academic buildings throughout the campus. UB teachers are committed to education and to helping young people and have the opportunity to create an experiential curriculum that is both interesting and inspiring. The 2026 six-week summer program is scheduled to begin on Sunday, June 21 with an end date of Friday, July 31. ECLIPSe Coaches lead 16-person student groups once a week in communication, group process and healthy decision making through experiential team building & hands-on activities. We call these activities ECLIPSe challenges (Exercises in Collaborative Learning and Innovative Problem Solving). Job Description Duties/Responsibilities Lead 16-person student groups once a week in communication, group process and healthy decision making through experiential team building & hands-on activities: this is a part-time position that requires coming to UNH one evening a week to coach two sessions (w/dinner and staff check-in prior). Design weekly curriculum and programming based on staff and student feedback and the ever changing needs of the student groups as they work their way through the group development process.

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