North Carolina State University · 18 hours ago
UTS-Temporary Program Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hr
2+ years expNorth Carolina State University is seeking a Temporary Program Assistant for the UNC Chapel Hill program, aimed at supporting students from low-income families in their academic and career pursuits. The role involves engaging with schools, organizing events, and developing curriculum to help students gain college admission.
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Responsibilities
Recruitment: Engage with high schools and middle school feeder schools through visits, emails, and phone calls. Develop marketing materials and communicate with parents/guardians to recruit students into the UB Program
Program Planning & Implementation: Organize and execute college tours, annual events, and other program activities
High School Curriculum Development: Design and implement curriculum for the Saturday Enrichment Academy (SEA) sessions
Presentation & Advising: Facilitate SEA sessions and advise students on their academic and career paths
Miscellaneous: Assist with other duties as needed to support the program’s success
Background check required (due to work with minors)
Completion of UNC’s Protection of Minors Training
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year of experience working with middle school and/or high school students, preferably in an educational, outreach, college access, or federally funded program setting
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and team members via email, phone, and in-person interactions
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Zoom or other virtual meeting platforms, and basic data entry or record-keeping systems
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, coordinate events, and meet deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced educational environment
Skills in mentoring, advising, or facilitating group sessions with middle and high school students
Ability to identify challenges, propose solutions, and assist in the successful implementation of program activities
Background check required (due to work with minors)
Completion of UNC's Protection of Minors Training
Preferred
2–3 years of experience working with middle and/or high school students in educational, outreach, or college-access programs
Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with students, parents/guardians, and school staff
Experience designing and delivering curriculum, workshops, or enrichment activities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams)
Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate events, and maintain attention to detail
Experience in advising, mentoring, or counseling students is highly desirable
Training in college-access programs or federally funded educational initiatives is a plus
Benefits
Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
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Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Childcare discounts
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs
Company
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
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