Summer Academy Team Building (ECLIPSe) Coach - UNH TRIO Upward Bound

Duties/Responsibilities

Lead 16-person student groups once a week in communication, group process and healthy decision making through experiential team building & hands-on activities: this is a part-time position that requires coming to UNH one evening a week to coach two sessions (w/dinner and staff check-in prior).

Design weekly curriculum and programming based on staff and student feedback and the ever changing needs of the student groups as they work their way through the group development process.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an AA/AS/BS/BA program in relevant field: Education, Outdoor Education, Counseling, School Counseling or Social Work
• OR experience working in Experiential Education or Residence Halls/Student Life
• Experience in direct instruction of high school students or in experiential education/team building
• Desire to help disadvantaged youth succeed
• Sensitivity and maturity level to successfully work in a summer academic program with high school aged students
• Able to interact with diverse constituencies including program & UNH staff, parents/guardians, and students
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check

Additional Qualifications

• Experience participating in a TRIO, or similar, pre-college program
• Experience working with students from low-income backgrounds, multiethnic backgrounds and/or who are potential first-generation college graduates

Job Title

Upward Bound Summer Academy ECLIPSe Coach

Job Description

The 2026 six-week summer program is scheduled to begin on Sunday, June 21 with an end date of Friday, July 31.

Compensation

Pay Range $25/hour

Please be advised that this position is supported by external sponsor funding. As such, continued employment in this role is contingent upon the availability of those external funds.

Applicant Instructions

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application: Resume/CV, Cover Letter

Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration.

Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission.

The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.