Title: Teacher Counselor
Campus: Queens
Student Requested: College Work Study
Job ID: S01969-986T
Job Purpose: Teacher Counselors (TC’s) will lead the
English language arts (ELA) program. The goal of the program
is to assist students in increasing their reading ability and
vocabulary comprehension. TC’s will have one period of computers a
day. While in the computer lab TC’s will assist Computer Teachers
and students during the computer lesson. Each TC will have a
Certified NYS Teacher mentoring them through out the summer.
Applicants must have prior experience working with youth.
Preference is given to education majors. Camp dates (including
training) July 8th - August 9th
Job Responsibilities:
Morning Duties: (8:30-12:20)
1. Assist in the directing of buses
2. Assist in organizing of campers coming off the buses and
receiving jerseys.
3. Lead small groups to breakfast
4. Over-seeing campers during breakfast
5. Escorting campers to your classroom to start ELA
program
6. Escorting and assisting students in their computer
activities
7. Escort campers back to lunch facility and to their correct
seating assignment
Afternoon Duties: (1:00-4:00)
1. Meet with assigned afternoon campers in the dining
facility
2. Escorting campers to your classroom to start ELA
program
3. Escort campers to bus pick up location to end the day
4. Escorting and assisting students in their computer
activities
5. Assisting students in returning jerseys and locating their
NYCHA housing site.
Equipment Used:
• Books, pencils, paper, computers
Qualifications:
• Experience working with youth
• Excellent communication skills and detail oriented
• The ability to handle confidential matters and to be
professional
• Ability to work well with others
• Willingness to tackle new projects
• Ability to work all CampUs dates
In addition to completing the online student application,
interested students should send a copy of your resume to Laura
Burlacu at burlacul@stjohns.edu
In accordance with Federal student worker guidelines,
only students awarded a work study grant for the academic school
year can apply for this position.
Any resumes submitted for this position where the
student does not have a work study grant awarded will not be
considered.