
Summer 2010 Staff Positions
Each summer, CEP partners with the nation's premier gifted education centers to offer weeklong field study programs and three-week service-learning courses for outstanding middle and high school students from across the country. Summer courses explore social theory, leadership and community development and help teach young people how to apply their skills and abilities to pressing social issues in their own communities. Staff positions include instructors, teaching assistants, resident assistants, lead facilitators, assistant facilitators, site directors, academic deans, residential deans, office managers, deans' assistants and more. Staff are employed for one-week to seven-week summer sessions and generally receive a cash stipend plus room and board.
Prospective applicants for CEP's Summer 2010 staff positions should:
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.
* 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.
* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information.
CivicWeek for Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars
Weeklong field study 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).
* Dates of employment vary; see position descriptions for more information.
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Now hiring for Summer 2010! |
Each summer, CEP partners with the nation's premier gifted education centers to offer weeklong field study programs and three-week service-learning courses for outstanding middle and high school students from across the country. Summer courses explore social theory, leadership and community development and help teach young people how to apply their skills and abilities to pressing social issues in their own communities. Staff positions include instructors, teaching assistants, resident assistants, lead facilitators, assistant facilitators, site directors, academic deans, residential deans, office managers, deans' assistants and more. Staff are employed for one-week to seven-week summer sessions and generally receive a cash stipend plus room and board.
Prospective applicants for CEP's Summer 2010 staff positions should:
- Review general information about our Summer 2010 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 27 - July 16 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
10-12 | Instructional, Residential, Administrative |
| CTD Civic Leadership Institute: Chicago | July 11 - July 30 | University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL |
9-12 | Instructional, Residential, Administrative |
| CTY Civic Leadership Institute: San Francisco | July 18 - Aug 6 | University of California, Berkeley San Francisco, CA |
10-12 | Instructional, Residential, Administrative |
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: |
Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
7-8 | Instructional |
| CTY Taking Action: Leadership & Service |
Sessions I & II: June 27 - July 16 and July 18 - Aug 6 |
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
7-9 | Instructional |
CivicWeek for Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars
Weeklong field study 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 | June 27 - July 3 |
Politics & Urban Poverty | Washington, DC | 8-10 | Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator |
| CivicWeek: Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars | June 27 - July 3 | Law & Social Justice | Washington, DC | 10-12 | Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator |
| CivicWeek: Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars | June 27 - July 3 | Public Health | Washington, DC | 10-12 | Lead Facilitator, Assistant Facilitator |
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