Northern Arizona University

     

Upward Bound/Nizhoni Instructors/High School Teachers

Job Description \ New Instructor Application \ Returner Application

Certified high school teachers in English, math, social studies and science team teach an integrated curriculum. The goal of the Upward Bound/Nizhoni Academy is to increase students’ interest and skills in science, mathematics, social science, and humanities while introducing students to all aspects of college life, emphasizing social, cultural, personal, and leadership skills. Year 1 students study and design energy efficient homes and communities. Year 2 students examine sustainable practices in Flagstaff such as recycling, waste water reclamation, wind energy, and hazardous waste disposal. Deadline to apply for new applicants: February 17th, 2009; and January 23rd for returners

Academic Schedule: Classes begin June 1st and Graduation is July 2nd.

There will be training prior to the commencement of classes.

Summer Leaders

(Previously known as Summer Assistants)

Application

• Mentor a small group of high school students building supportive relationships and leadership skills
• Plan tons of fun and high-energy recreational, educational and leadership activities
• Work with a great staff of fellow College students
• Challenge yourself and gain professional and leadership skills in a position similar to a Resident Assistant (RA)
• Housing, meal plan and $1500 stipend included

Deadline to apply is FEBRUARY 6TH, 2009 BY 5:00PM Arizona Time

Summer Academy Supplemental Lab Instructors

We are looking for currently enrolled College students with an interest in living in Flagstaff for the summer and helping high school students successfully complete a community college course. Supplemental Lab Instructors--SLI's--attend a summer session course from June 1-July 2, with 5-10 students and hold a 2 hour tutorial lab with those students 4 days a week. The total time commitment is approximately 20 hours a week. Pay is $15.50/hr.

Deadline to apply is February 23rd, 2009

Applications

Desk Assistants

Applications

Deadline to apply is FEBRUARY 6TH, 2009 BY 5:00PM Arizona Time.

Service Learning Leaders

Job Description
Application

Upward Bound is looking for 3 Service Learning Leaders to work 10 hours a week from Tuesday, June 2, 2009 to Tuesday, June 30, 2009. The specific hours and days will be assigned by the Program Coordinator, but the Service Learning Leader will work 8 days for a total of 43 hours during the month for $10.00/hour. Please click on "Job Description" to read more details about the position.

Applications are due Friday, March 13, 2009.

   

   

Contact Us

Upward Bound
PO Box 6035
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6035
928-523-6988
Fax: 928-523-9466

ub@nau.edu

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