Summer Staff Positions


Each summer, CEP partners with the nation's premier gifted education centers to offer weeklong service-learning immersion programs and three-week service-learning courses for outstanding middle and high school students from across the country. Available staff positions include instructional, residential and administrative roles. Staff are employed for one-week to seven-week summer sessions and receive a cash stipend plus room and board.

Prospective applicants for CEP's Summer staff positions should:

• Review general information about our Summer Programs by clicking on the "Program Title" links in the tables below
  
• Review detailed information about our Summer Staff positions, including full job descriptions, qualifications, and compensation, as well as details about staff training, commitment, and expectations, by clicking on the "Positions Available" links in the tables below
• Learn about our Summer Staff Application Process
• Apply using our Summer Staff Online Application

Program Offerings
Civic Leadership Institute
Three-week academic service-learning courses for outstanding high school students. Hiring instructional, residential and administrative staff for one three-week session only.

Program Title	Program Dates*	Location	Grades	Positions Available (with links to full descriptions)
CTY Civic Leadership Institute: Baltimore	June 24 - July 13	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	10-12	Instructional, Residential, Administrative
CTD Civic Leadership Institute: Chicago	July 1 - July 20	Northwestern University Loop Campus  Chicago, IL	9-12	Instructional, Residential, Administrative
CTY Civic Leadership Institute: San Francisco	July 15 - Aug 3	University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA	10-12	Instructional, Residential, Administrative

* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information.


Taking Action: Leadership & Service
Three-week academic service-learning courses for outstanding middle school students. Hiring instructional staff for two three-week sessions only.

Program Title	Program Dates*	Location	Grades	Positions Available (with links to full descriptions)
CTD Taking Action: Leadership & Service	Sessions I & II: June 24 - July 13 and  July 15 - Aug 3	Northwestern University Evanston, IL	7-8	Instructional
CTY Taking Action: Leadership & Service	Sessions I & II: June 24 - July 13 and  July 15 - Aug 3	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	7-9	Instructional

* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information.



CivicWeek for Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars
Weeklong service-learning immersion program for scholarship students. Hiring CivicWeek staff for one-week sessions (may be combined with Civic Leadership Institute staff positions for a longer term of employment).

Program Title	Program Dates*+	Focus Issue	Location	Grades	Positions Available (with links to full descriptions)
CivicWeek: Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars	July 1 - July 7	Environmental Justice	San Francisco, CA	9-12	Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator
CivicWeek: Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars	July 1 - July 7	Health & Society	San Francisco, CA	9-12	Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator
CivicWeek: Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars	July 1 - July 7	Politics & Urban Development	San Francisco, CA	9-12	Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator

* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information. +This program is run in partnership with the JKC Foundation, and focus issues have not yet been finalized. Check back in January for this information.


CivicAction for North Shore Country Day School
Two-day service-learning and leadership program for high school students. Hiring CivicAction staff for a two-day session (may be combined with other summer staff positions for a longer term of employment).

Program Title	Program Dates*+	Focus Issue	Location	Grades	Positions Available (with links to full descriptions)
CivicAction for NSCDS	TBA	TBA	Chicago	9-10	Lead Facilitator, Residential Program Assistant

* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information. +This program is run in partnership with North Shore Country Day School, and dates have not yet been finalized. Check back in early February for dates, location, and focus issues.

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