About the role#
Upstate Medical University is hiring Federal Work Study students to serve as K-5 Enrichment Leaders. This position supports a collaborative after-school program between the Syracuse City School District and Upstate Medical University. You will work on-site at the Martin Luther King School alongside Upstate and school district staff. Fingerprinting is required for this role, and the cost is covered by the university.
What you'll do#
- Mentor children and interact with them during after-school hours.
- Provide a consistent presence for students in the program.
- Create and lead structured activities that align with your personal skills and interests.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current student enrolled at Upstate Medical University.
- You must be approved for and have accepted Federal Work Study through the Financial Aid Office.
Location & details#
- This role is located at the Martin Luther King School in Syracuse, New York.
- The schedule is on-site every Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:00pm to 5:10pm.
- This is a paid position at a rate of $17 per hour.
About Upstate Medical University
Upstate Medical University operates as an academic medical center in Syracuse, New York. The organization manages multiple facilities including Upstate University Hospital and the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital. It focuses on medical education, biomedical research, and patient care. As the largest employer in the region, the institution maintains a staff of over 13,000 people.
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