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High School Medicine Summer Program Instructors

WorldStrides
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
July 06, 2022
High School Medicine Advisor What to expect... Interact with a diverse population of high-achieving scholars and fellow staff from around the US and abroad Travel by air or motor coach to program sites across the US As residential positions , housing and most meals are provided in college dorms or conference centers Anticipate being "on call"/ available 24/7 , though working hours will typically be from approximately 7am-11pm Advisor Role The Education Team is responsible for providing the best experience possible for all scholars through facilitation of all educational curricula. They work with a team of around 10-25 other advisors and program staff, are responsible for working directly with a group of approximately 25 scholars. The Advisor must be able to interact with and supervise scholars and ensure their safety. Advisors and Program Support report to the Education Lead. It is useful to think of these roles in terms of the acronym CARE: Chaperone, Administrator, Role Model and Educator. Chaperone: Accompany scholars to all group meetings and field excursions. Ensure scholars are following the code of conduct at all times . Account for scholars during group meetings, speaking events, site visits, excursions and at room check (if applicable). Administrator : Complete paperwork, distribute and collect materials from scholars, and follow the program schedule. Role Model: Set a positive and enthusiastic example for scholars for the duration of the program. Model appropriate behavior, language, and enthusiasm. Educator: Implement all program curricula, facilitate engaging scholar-led discussions, generate intellectual curiosity, and ensure that all educational goals are met during each phase of the program. Responsibilities Create a safe and stimulating learning environment for all scholars Prepare scholars for each day's activities Effectively deliver 8-10 hours of curriculum according to lesson plans provided daily Serve as a positive leader, mentor and role model for all program participants Be knowledgeable of all policies and procedures and assist in their enforcement Efficiently oversee the supervision and safety of assigned safe transportation of scholars on-site and off-site Attend daily staff meetings Conduct regular attendance checks and a nightly room check ensuring that scholars are safe and accounted for Submit completed paperwork and program materials in a timely fashion Assist support staff with program logistics as needed (i.e. check-in on Arrival Day, unpacking supplies, loading and unloading supplies at program sites) Work closely, cooperatively and amicably with all staff members Perform other duties as designated by the program leadership Health & Safety Job Responsibilities Clean and sanitize equipment and spaces Perform temperature checks Be around large groups Wear a face mask and any other PPE as required while performing all duties throughout your assigned workday Model best practices for staying healthy throughout the program Enforce health and safety guidelines among scholars and staff Advisor Qualifications Knowledge and experience within the field of medicine or other health care/science related areas Bachelor's level education or current upperclassmen; Master's or higher preferred for leadership roles For Advanced Emergency Medicine, Stanford - Must be currently accepted Medical Student or similar medical professional Previous experience working with high school students (preferred) Experience facilitating curriculum and managing a classroom Strong logistical and organization skills Must be able to bend and lift boxes up to 50 lbs and walk long distances on campus over multiple hours Ability to exercise good judgment and solve problems Maturity and professionalism Excellent customer service skills Strong leadership skills Ability to set expectations for and enforce appropriate student behavior Compensation & Benefits Seasonal Team members enjoy the experience of working with like-minded professionals, passionate about helping every student realize their career and life aspirations. Additionally, Envision by WorldStrides offers: Accredited pre-program training on curriculum, instructional methodologies, operational excellence, and scholar safety Continuing Education Certificates for educators, leads, administrative, and support staff for eligible staff who attend training Compensation paid bi-weekly plus housing, meals during program sessions, and between program session travel Successful Candidates Are highenergy, flexible, and havethe ability to work extended days and hours Canreside attheprogram site Can completeamandatory training program prior to working first session Can pass a mandatory background check Are eligible to work in the United States Envision by WorldStrides' programs are held on college campuses and at conference centers across the United States. Positions could be based at any program location. The approximate start date in 2022 is June 15^th Field Create a safe and stimulating learning environment for all scholars Prepare scholars for each day's activities Effectively deliver 8-10 hours of curriculum according to lesson plans provided daily Serve as a positive leader, mentor and role model for all program participants Be knowledgeable of all policies and procedures and assist in their enforcement Efficiently oversee the supervision and safety of assigned safe transportation of scholars on-site and off-site Attend daily staff meetings Conduct regular attendance checks and a nightly room check ensuring that scholars are safe and accounted for Submit completed paperwork and program materials in a timely fashion Assist support staff with program logistics as needed (i.e. check-in on Arrival Day, unpacking supplies, loading and unloading supplies at program sites) Work closely, cooperatively and amicably with all staff members Perform other duties as designated by the program leadership Not Eligible