Federal Work Study| Off-Campus Community Engagement

Department: Community Engagement Salary: $15.00 per hour Description: The Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning vision is to build bridges to the community to create a more engaged campus, cultivate social responsibility, and develop a vibrant learning environment for UHD students. Our department is seeking student workers to place at off-campus nonprofit or government organizations for fall/spring semesters. THIS IS AN OFF-CAMPUS OPPORTUNITY! Duties: Students must have transportation to the job placement site. There are two types of positions that students may fill as participants in the program. Community Engagement Interns will hold placements within a local nonprofit in an area related to their academic major or specific interests. Generally, tutors will work in educational settings (schools or a non-profit) to help elementary school students better comprehend math, science, or reading. The tasks are to be determined and set by the nonprofit or government organization. Students are to represent UHD professionally and maintain all confidentiality policies. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally. Reliable, punctual, and organized. Qualifications: Must be a current UHD student Must be enrolled in at least six credit hours Must have a work-study award from the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Houston System