Summer STEAM Program Leadership Academy Specialist Student Master 2 Undergrad

Job Title

Summer STEAM Program Leadership Academy Specialist Student Master 2 Undergrad

Department

Regional Online JM

Worker Type

Student (Fixed Term)

Pay Information

For hourly student pay rates, please visit the Student Job Classification page on the Office of Human Resources website. For salaried student positions, contact the department for pay information.

Duration of Appointment

Summer 2025

Maximum Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description Summary

The STEAM Summer Program Leadership Academy Specialist will manage Miami Online Leadership Academy participants, including training, and mentoring in the STEAM Studio summer day camp on the Hamilton and Middletown Campuses.

Job Description

Essential Duties

• Work performed at this level is done independently of supervision.
• Provide supervision to student employees at the Student Master 1 Undergrad level.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Requires the highest level of artistic, technical, or scientific expertise.

For Academic and Administrative Assistance settings, the student must:

• Perform complex research activities in the scientific field; students engaged in such activity may be responsible for completion of project assigned with no supervision of administrative staff.
• They may also serve as a group leader in research activities.

For Technical settings, the student must:

• Possess advanced computer knowledge and customer support knowledge in advanced client/server programming, relational databases, Novell, C++, TCP/IP, SQL, JAVA, Visual Basic.
• Demonstrate evidence of advanced technical and software skills, leadership, skills in mentoring, training, expert management, and business skills.
• Maintain professional environment for fellow employees and clients.
• Approve supervisory functions, provide expert leadership, and approve schedules.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Summer STEAM Program Leadership Academy Specialist Student Master 2 Undergrad

• Manage Summer STEAM camp participants, including training, and mentoring.
• Provide timely coaching feedback to Leadership Academy student workers.
• Provide feedback on program effectiveness, analyzing results and making recommendations for improvement for future events and program design.
• Participate in program evaluation activities to inform recruitment and retention of program participants.
• Represent Miami Online at University events.
• Help plan and assess the effectiveness of content plans for social media and planning photo/video shoots.
• Enhances program, department, and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.
• Maintains a friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude.
• Prior experience mentoring, managing, or leading others and also serves as a positive youth role model.
• Possesses customer service skills; including the ability to demonstrate conflict resolution, creativity, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Responsible for including all participants despite individual needs.
• Has experience in teaching new skills to staff and/or participants
• Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills; including communicating technical information in terms understandable for middle-school-aged participants
• Ability to take initiative and prioritize work while overseeing multiple activities simultaneously.
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills; adapt to new technology and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical demands include frequent walking as well as long periods of standing both indoors and outdoors.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.
• Must be available June 2 – August 1, 2025, at minimum.
• Applicants recommended for hire must pass a state of Ohio criminal background check.

Required Application Documents

Resume and/or Cover Letter

Posting Contact Information

Theresa Young, youngt@miamioh.edu

Additional Information

A criminal background check may be required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

This organization participates in E-Verify.

Reasonable Accommodations

Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

Diversity Statement

Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all. For more information on Miami University’s diversity initiatives, please visit the Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence webpage. For more information on Miami University’s mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement

Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.

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