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Deadline to apply is Monday, October 7, 2024, at 11:59 PM
Student Orientation Leader Role:
Student Orientation Leaders play an integral role in the success of all orientation programming by providing new students and their families with a transformational Orientation experience and transition to the University of Houston. The Student Orientation Leader position is a premier leadership and service role, not just a job. As a Student Orientation Leader, you have a chance to impact the next generation of University of Houston students and their families. This role requires a deep, intrinsic motivation to help us fulfill our mission.
As a Student Orientation Leader, you will be able to:
- Help incoming Coogs build connections to their peers and affinity to the University of Houston
- Ease the transition of these incoming Coogs’ family members and supporters by providing your anecdotal experience and sharing campus resources
- Assist New Student Programs with executing orientation in all aspects including preparation and logistics
- Develop as a leader and sharpen professional skills
- Become part of a community and form meaningful relationships
Qualifications:
- Must be a current University of Houston student graduating after summer 2025
- Must be in good academic standing and student conduct standing with the University of Houston.
- Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- If planning on registering for Summer 2025 classes, the classes must be asynchronous to accommodate work schedule
- Cannot be employed with another UH department or office on-campus during Summer 2025
- Must be able to participate in the weekly, mandatory team training every Friday in Spring 2025 starting January 31 – April 25(see application for details)
- Must be able to participate in an overnight, off-campus spring team retreat from February 28 – March 2 (costs covered by New Student Programs)
- Must be able to participate in all summer orientation dates - weekdays from May 28 – August 8 (excluding Memorial Day, Emancipation Day, and July 1 - July 8)
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Benefits and Compensation:
- Be able to impact the lives of new Coogs and their families/supporters
- Develop skills in leadership, communication, public speaking, teamwork, and crisis management
- Meaningful friendships and experiences
- Opportunity for future leadership positions
- This is a paid position - $12.00 per hour
- Lunch provided during orientation programming days
- Staff Uniform: Polos, Nametag, Backpack, and other Swag items
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If you have any questions about becoming a UH Student Orientation Leader, please email New Student Programs at orientation@uh.edu. To keep up with THE O-Team, please follow us on Instagram @uhoteam.
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