Apply to be an Orientation Leader in 2009
Applications due by Friday, January 23, 2009
You could play an integral role in introducing new students to Ohio State by serving as a mentor and sharing your experiences as a successful student. Throughout the summer, Orientation Leaders (OLs) assist our incoming students and their families in a variety of capacities, all to make the newest members of our community excited and prepared to come to Ohio State.
OLs work in collaboration with other OLs, FYE professional staff, University Housing staff, academic advisors, and other University administrators to ensure that new students have a positive orientation experience.
Qualifications
An OL must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Ohio State who has completed at least 15 credit hours and whose baccalaureate degree will not be completed prior to December 2009. OLs should be in good academic standing and good disciplinary standing. The FYE staff is looking for individuals who are representative of the diversity of the Ohio State community in their experience and interests. OL candidates should possess a variety of qualities, including (but not limited to): effective communication skills; problem solving abilities; familiarity with Ohio State resources, services, and degree units; energy and enthusiasm; pride in being an Ohio State student; a desire to work collaboratively with students, families, faculty, and staff; dedication and flexibility; and a willingness to learn.
Benefits
• $8.90 hourly wage, approximately 40 hours/week
• A residence hall room in either Morrill or Lincoln Tower during training and orientation sessions
• A full meal plan (specifics of the plan to be clarified in job contract)
• Development of leadership and communication skills
• Cultivation of lasting relationships with University faculty, staff, and students
• Résumé enhancement
Application Information
Please download and read the OL information packet and application below. It includes detailed information on Orientation Leader's responsibilities and time commitments, the application process, and required application and reference letter forms.
2009 Orientation Leader Information and Application Packet (Word)
Recomendation form (word)
2009 Orientation Leader Information and Application Packet (PDF)
Recomendation form (PDF)
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