About the role#
The Pace Leader position supports the First Year Experience Program at the University of Cincinnati. You will model the core values of Professionalism, Academics, Character, and Engagement while helping new students succeed. This role offers the opportunity to work up to 10 hours per week during the Winter 2027 term. This position may count as a co-op experience toward Lindner degree requirements.
What you'll do#
- Attend daily or weekly classes in Essentials, Pathways, and Career Success.
- Meet with instructors to discuss academic support and expectations.
- Support faculty in grading, facilitating learning objectives, and managing classroom engagement.
- Lead structured breakout sessions for students.
- Monitor student attendance and participation.
- Serve as a mentor and primary point of contact for students in your learning community.
- Conduct one-on-one coaching meetings at least three times per semester.
- Report to Head Pace Leaders and communicate classroom updates to leadership.
- Attend mandatory trainings and professional development sessions.
- Participate in the recruitment of future Pace leaders.
- Complete a collaborative group project for the Pace Showcase.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the Lindner College of Business.
- At least sophomore status by Spring 2027.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA.
- Enrollment of at least part-time status.
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
Location & details#
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position starting at $12 per hour.
About University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati is a public research institution based in Ohio. Founded in 1819, the university maintains a focus on academic programs and cooperative education. It serves nearly 10,000 graduates each year and functions as the largest employer in the Cincinnati region. The institution is known for historical research contributions including the oral polio vaccine and the first cooperative education program.
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