Create an Unforgettable Summer Experience at Summer Discovery and Summer Institute for the Gifted
Make a positive impact while earning a paid stipend and experiencing a new city this summer!
Summer Discovery and SIG staff members change the world – one student at a time. Our summer staff members work with young learners in middle and high school, playing a pivotal role in shaping their futures. As part of our summer team, you’ll learn from experienced educational leaders while creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for youth from around the globe.
Our programs are held at many prestigious universities where you’ll get to spend a part of your summer. From Ivy league gems to #1 ranked national universities, we’ve got a campus and city that will excite you while helping to build your career. As a member of our team, you’ll provide our students with the necessary support, leadership, and resources while boosting your professional development and resume every step of the way.
Build Your Resume and Future Career as You Work for Summer Discovery and SIG
Through our four to ten-week summer programs, you’ll be able to build your professional skillset and gain new insights that may shape your future career plans. As a Summer Discovery or SIG employee, you’ll:
- Form amazing bonds with talented coworkers from all over the country
- Receive round-trip transportation to and from your program, a meal plan, and on-campus accommodations as well as a bi-weekly stipend
- Participate in fun-filled trips and outings
- Explore and tour new cities at exciting locations
- Become a mentor and guide young students on their academic path, teaching independence and good decision-making skills
- Build your resume via transferable skills, including leadership, problem-solving, conflict resolution, teamwork, and responsibility
- Experience personal growth by creating fun memories and developing a better sense of purpose
Build Your Resume and Future Career as You Work for Summer Discovery and SIG
Through our four to ten-week summer programs, you’ll be able to build your professional skillset and gain new insights that may shape your future career plans. As a Summer Discovery or SIG employee, you’ll:
- Form amazing bonds with talented coworkers from all over the country
- Receive round-trip transportation to and from your program, a meal plan, and on-campus accommodations as well as a bi-weekly stipend
- Participate in fun-filled trips and outings
- Explore and tour new cities at exciting locations
- Become a mentor and guide young students on their academic path, teaching independence and good decision-making skil
- Build your resume via transferable skills, including leadership, problem-solving, conflict resolution, teamwork, and responsibility
- Experience personal growth by creating fun memories and developing a better sense of purpose
Job Requirements and Responsibilities
As part of our team, you’ll be tasked to provide resident support, organize group events and student activities, oversee student safety, and implement and enforce policies and procedures. In addition to being responsible, caring, and energetic, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be 20 years of age or older
- Be legally eligible to work in the US
- Be a college graduate or be a pursuing a 4-year college or university degree
- Be willing to work odd hours and shifts in a residential, university setting
- Be able to pass a background check, a physical, and provide proof of Covid vaccination and booster
- Be a responsible and caring team player
Discover Our Full Range of Locations and Opportunities
Summer Discovery and SIG staff work at world-leading universities, including some of the country’s most renowned locations. The list includes:
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
- UCLA - Los Angeles, CA
- University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
- Tufts University - Boston, MA
- UT Austin - Austin, Texas
- Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore, MD
- Georgetown University - Washington, DC
- And many more universities across the U.S.
Summer Discovery and SIG are committed to striving for diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to continue providing an environment where different perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed and celebrated. By joining our team, you contribute to these efforts and support us in furthering our mission of providing the best experiential university-based summer programs.
Ready for an unforgettable summer of growth and exploration?
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