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Summer Work Opportunities


Applications for SOS Coordinator Positions for Summer 2024 are now open. The deadline for applications is March 31 2024. You can apply here. You will be asked to login with your Passport York credentials in the form of username@yorku.ca (not username@my.yorku.ca)

We are recruiting both part-time (10 hours per week) and full-time (35 hours per week) summer work study students.

Summer Work Study Students may work on any or all of the following tasks, subject to individual skills and experience:

  • Work in the Faculty of Science Advising Office and with YU Start to mentor and advise incoming first-year students
  • Evaluate, schedule and plan seminars for the Fall/Winter semesters
  • Recruit and Hire Peer Mentors for the Fall/Winter semesters
  • Recruit and hire Peer Tutors for the Fall/Winter semesters
  • Organize and facilitate peer leader training
  • Match incoming first-year students with Peer Mentors
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of York Academic Orientation
  • Assist with SOS events such as recruitment, socials and SOS open house
  • Assist with advertising SOS services and events
  • Monitor e-mails from incoming students to solve technical issues
  • Work closely with a faculty member to create educational materials for incoming Science and Lassonde students
  • Hold regular office hours for incoming Science and Lassonde students to ask questions about mathematics preparation
  • Conduct statistical analysis on program data
  • (full-time only) provide support in the Bethune College Head Office

Bethune College welcomes applications from all students, including, but not limited to, women, persons with disabilities, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Bethune College is committed to a positive and inclusive environment.

Eligibility

Read HERE to check eligibility requirements.

Application Process

APPLY HERE by March 31 2024 at 11:59PM. You will be asked to login with your Passport York credentials in the form of username@yorku.ca (not username@my.yorku.ca)

You will be asked to attach the documents listed below.

  • A Resume/CV in PDF format.
  • An unofficial copy of your student transcript as a PDF. Screen captures of transcript reports are acceptable.
  • A short, informal video of you answering some questions.

Pay rate

at least $17/hr; students work 10-35 hours per week during the 16 weeks of summer.