TRIO Upward Bound Program Tutor/Counselor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Elizabeth City State University is seeking a TRIO Upward Bound Program Tutor/Counselor to assist with the educational development of program participants. Responsibilities include tutoring in Mathematics, Science, English, and Spanish, conducting assessments, maintaining documentation, and providing mentorship. Candidates should have experience in mentoring students. The position is subject to background checks. Applications are open from 05/06/2026 to 06/30/2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in mentoring and tutoring students.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director and follow instructions.
• Enforce program policies and maintain documentation.
• Administer pre-assessments and post-assessments.
• Create Individualized Education Plans for participants.
• Monitor students in various settings.
• Conduct counseling sessions and provide tutoring.

Skills

Mentoring students

Tutoring in Mathematics

Tutoring in Science

Tutoring in English

Tutoring in Spanish

Job description

TRIO Upward Bound Program Tutor/Counselor

Under the supervision of the Director of Upward Bound, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:

• Collaborate and follow instructions as delegated by the Director
• Enforce program policies and procedures, carry out disciplinary procedures, and report situations to the Coordinator as necessary
• Maintain proper documentation
• Assist with administering pre‑assessments and post‑assessments to participants
• Assist with ensuring that student accommodations as designated by 504/IEP are followed
• Assist with creating Individualized Education Plans for each participant, updating them consistently
• Assist with recording and tracking the progress of each participant
• Assist instructors with planning or conducting activities
• Provide small group or one‑on‑one tutoring in Mathematics, Science, English, or Spanish
• Conduct activities and workshops for the program participants as directed by the Director per the needs of the students
• Identify resources for participant use that will ensure academic, personal, and social development
• Monitor students in classroom settings, during meals, and in other settings
• Conduct one‑on‑one or group counseling sessions
• Serve as a chaperone for trips/activities
• Conduct self in a professional manner and be positive for students
• Assist with creating a positive learning environment for students
• Attend staff meetings
• Complete other assigned tasks or duties
• Complete and submit reports and other documents, including timesheets on the requested date or time

Qualifications

Experience in mentoring and tutoring students.

EEO Statement

Elizabeth City State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Background Check Statement

Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.

Eligibility for Employment

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed. ECSU is an E‑Verify participant.

Posting Dates

Open Date: 05/06/2026
Close Date: 06/30/2026