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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Office of Science Outreach in the Eberly College of Science is seeking enthusiastic applicants for Curriculum Mentor positions for the Science-U summer science camp program (http://science.psu.edu/outreach/ScienceU) . Successful candidates will engage and educate K-12 youth through high-energy, hands-on science experiences at the University Park, PA campus. Applicants must possess or be willing to learn the skills needed to fulfill all job duties related to the Curriculum Mentor position, which include:

• Help facilitat ing authentic STEM experiences for campers

• Managing and promoting safety at camp

• Helping bridge the gap between some of Penn State’s top scientists and campers

• Performing other duties as assigned

  Requirements:

• Enthusiasm for working with K-12 students and sharing science with others

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to multi-task and learn on the job

• Proactive self-starter with a willingness to adapt to changing position requirements

• Reliability and a bility to follow a schedule, which is communicated in advance

• Successful completion of Science-U training

• First Aid/CPR certification preferred

  Note: In the Office of Science Outreach, we understand that students are more than their transcripts and resumes. Students of all academic majors and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. As we provide all necessary job training before the start of Science-U Camps, no prior experience in childcare or science education is required . We do not consider GPA as a part of applicant packages.

  Benefits : A typical work week for most camps is 40 hours , with an hourly wage starting at $12 per hour. Parking , lunch , and professional development opportunities are also included.

  What to Submit: Applications must be submitted electronically and should include a cover letter with a statement of interest and any relevant experience, along with a resume. Applicants must also provide the names and contact information for at least two references .

  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until all positions are filled. Please visit Science-U Employment Opportunities (http://science.psu.edu/outreach/scienceu/employment) for a complete listing of all available positions .

  Clearances Required:

  If hired, the following clearances will need to be obtained:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check

• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form

• Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

  The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here (https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports) .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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