Senior Counselor – ELITE Scholar Summit (Summer Program) Educational Talent Search Program

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Senior Counselor serves as a mentor and role model to high school students participating in the ELITE Scholar Summit. Supports and supervises student cohorts during workshops, field trips, cultural activities, and leadership exercises. Provides social-emotional support and guidance to ensure students feel engaged, safe, and empowered throughout the program. Assist program facilitators and coordinators with transitions between sessions and general logistics (e.g., ensuring students arrive at sessions on time, managing group movement). Communicate effectively with program staff to address student concerns, behavioral issues, or special needs. Participate in daily debriefs and morning check-ins with the program team to ensure alignment and awareness of expectations.