Job Description - Non-College Work Study, STEM Facilitators (STU001845)DescriptionThe UHD Scholars Academy is dedicated to undergraduate academic excellence and success in science, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). We undertake many strategies to ensure each scholar's success. One is STEM Facilitator support from some of our more experienced scholars who exhibit the academic ability and leadership qualities of role models for other scholars to emulate, working collaboratively with Scholars Academy Faculty Mentors and staff. These leaders serve as role models, advocates, and knowledgeable guides to our scholars.DUTIESAttends the Scholars Academy Intensive Leadership TrainingServes as a Scholars Academy role model and maintains personal, respectful contact with all assigned to the facilitator. This contact needs to be at least once monthly by phone or in person and at least twice monthly via emailSchedules and coordinates an off-campus group volunteer activity (which needs to be approved by the Scholars Academy Coordinator) for your group and completes a reportWorks office hours at four to six hours a week, 60 hours a semester, facilitating other studentsAssists the Scholars Academy staff with all SA events as neededCompletes a STEM Facilitator Report at the end of each semesterOther duties as assignedQualificationsMaintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher preferredMust be a current member of the Scholars Academy or have permission of Executive Director in Scholars Academy and/or Mitsue NakamuraMust meet with Dr. Mary Jo Parker and/or Mitsue Nakamura for recommendation requirements for the positionCurrent full-time UHD student preferredRequired Attachments by Candidate: Resume, Letters of RecommendationUniversity of Houston-DowntownOne Main StreetHouston, TX 77002713-221-8000#J-18808-Ljbffr