Student Financial Opportunities
Liberty Partnerships Program
We are searching for academically qualified sophomores, juniors
and seniors to work with at-risk students in 4 Staten Island
Public Schools - Curtis HS, New Dorp HS, Susan Wagner HS and
Intermediate School 49. Liberty Partnerships Program is a New
York State funded initiative to promote retention and postsecondary
education.
Position: Intern
Duties:
- Tutor, counsel, mentor and advocate for Liberty Partnerships
Program students
- Responsible for weekly contact of an average of 25 students
in Caseload
- Issue and collect student application forms
- Submit bi-weekly contact forms, monthly counseling summaries
and bi-monthly progress reports
- Conduct weekly workshops with students
- Attend trips and activities with participants and program
occasional evenings and weekends
- Attend a minimum of 10 TUTOR TRAINING SESSIONS at the College
of Staten Island during Club Hours, Wednesdays and Thursdays
- Attend bi-weekly intern meetings/staff development on Fridays
from 2:30 pm until 5:00 pm
Qualifications: Must be sophomore, junior or senior with a minimum
GPA of 2.5. Prefer education and sociology majors but open to
all majors. Flexible schedule but must average of 15 hours a
week, in the designated school, Monday through Friday between
the hours of 8am and 3pm. Must be reliable and responsible. Good
communication and organizational skills needed.
Salary: $10 per hour. Paid Tutor Training Sessions, Intern Meetings/Staff
Development, trips and activities. Position is part time with
a minimum commitment of one full academic year, September through
June.
Applications are available in building 2A, room 204.
Please submit application to: Liberty Partnerships Program/CSI,
2A-204