Location: New York,NY, USA
Pace Academy will be held from August 26 - August 30 at the New York City campus. Peer Leader move-in will be August 25 (residents only). There will be a 1 -day required training in August, date TBD.
About the Institution
Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students-academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities.
AA/EEO Statement
Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.
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The PT Peer Leader (PL) with Pace University's Pace Academy serves as a mentor and guide for a group of first-year students participating in Pace Academy. Peer Leaders will be assigned a group of 8-10 first-year students. They will lead or support various academic, social, and off-campus activities to introduce the students to college life and to the Pace NYC campus. PLs, will assist with student move-in on August 26 and help the students go to class, support, and/or lead all activities such as social events and off-campus tours around NYC. They will also act as a point person during the program so they need to provide assistance for any student questions or needs about the program, assist professors upon request, and handle any crisis or conflict issues
Position Duties:
* Act as a mentor and guide for 8-10 first-year students participating in the 1 - week Pace Academy Program.
* Lead and conduct social activities and off-campus activities.
* Be able aware of and be able to initiate protocol in case of an emergency.
Meals included
* Ability to act as a mentor and guide
* Act as a representative of Pace
* Ability to facilitate conversation and activities
* Strong customer service skills
* Strong leadership skills