Upward Bound Residence Advisor - Temporary

seedgrad.iastate.edu

Ames, Iowa, United States
Mentoring youth or high school students
Leading and organizing program activities
Teamwork with minimal supervision
Resident Advisors live in an ISU residence hall and are responsible for students’ safety, engagement, personal development, and daily supervision

Job Summary

  • Resident Advisors live in an ISU residence hall and are responsible for students’ safety, engagement, personal development, and daily supervision.
  • RAs help create a positive and inclusive living-learning environment, lead activities, accompany students to classes and events, and serve as role models.
  • The position involves physical ability to lead and participate in various activities, with a potential out-of-state trip to Kansas City.

Matching Summary

Resident Advisors live in an ISU residence hall and are responsible for students’ safety, engagement, personal development, and daily supervision.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mentoring youth or high school students
  • Leading and organizing program activities
  • Teamwork with minimal supervision
  • Enforcing safety guidelines
  • Maintaining clean and organized areas
  • Responding to behavior issues

Nice-to-have

  • Role modeling for students
  • Creating inclusive living-learning environments
  • Familiarity with Iowa State University campus
  • Experience with Upward Bound programs

Key Requirements

  • Prior experience mentoring youth
  • Ability to lead and organize
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

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