Trinity Education for Excellence Program: Our mission at TEEP is to establish a safe and supportive community with Boston’s Youth of Color where every member is inspired to discover, empowered to achieve, and individually affirmed. This is a program of the non-profit: Trinity Boston Connects.
TEEP Youth Leader Position
TEEP is a values-based program, meaning our program activities are designed to exemplify the five Rs: Respect, Responsibility, Restraint, Reciprocity & Redemption.
TEEP’s academic classes, cultural explorations, and leadership training are in place to support students holistically as they progress through adolescence and become young adults.
TEEP recognizes the unique developmental needs of adolescents including:
- positive social interaction with adults and peers
- structure and clear limits
- physical activity
- creative expression
- competence and achievement
Pay Rate:
$14.25 per hour / 25 Hours per week /
Monday-,Friday 9am-3:30pm
June 27th, 2022 - August 5th, 2022
Qualifications:
- Be 14 (turning 15 on or by September 1st) or older
- Currently a BPS/ METCO/ Charter Student
- Possess qualities of a Leader
- An interest in social justice
- A passion to be a part of the change
Reports to:
- Head Counselors
- Program Director
Responsibilities:
- Participation in topic based workshops
- Participation in student check- ins for professional development
- Assist with daily programmatic tasks (attendance, breakfast, workshops, supplies etc.)
- Provide guidance and support to all TEEPers throughout the work day
- Support Head Counselors with the vibe of the group
- Participate in financial Literacy workshops
- Take on leadership role(s) in final community project
- Engage creatively with all projects: social justice, civic engagement, leadership, community building
Confidentiality
By submitting this application, the parent or guardian agrees that the information on this application and any other supplemental materials submitted to the Trinity Education for Excellence Program, a program of Trinity Boston Connects, is true to the best of their knowledge. Personal student and family information is confidential and will not be disclosed to any other persons not affiliated with TEEP and Trinity Boston Connects unless given parental/guardian consent.
Feel free to reach out to Taneyri DeJesus (Program Director) tdejesus@trinityconnects.com with any questions, comments, concerns and/or suggestions
Thank you for your interest in working at TEEP