Summer Instructor/lead Residential Assistant

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS, US
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Strong commitment to disadvantaged students
Ability to manage student behavior
Willingness to reside on campus overnight
** Hinds Community College is seeking a Summer Instructor/Lead Residential Assistant for its Upward Bound Math & Science program. This part-time position involves providing academic leadership and residential supervision to high school students, with responsibilities including mentoring, classroom support, and overseeing student life. **

Job Summary

  • The Lead Summer Instructor/Residential Assistant provides both academic leadership and residential supervision for participants in the Upward Bound Math & Science summer program.
  • This position serves as a mentor, role model, and primary support for students and junior staff through the Check and Connect Mentoring Program.
  • Employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach by listening to student concerns with a positive attitude and making meaningful connections.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Hinds Community College is seeking a Summer Instructor/Lead Residential Assistant for its Upward Bound Math & Science program. This part-time position involves providing academic leadership and residential supervision to high school students, with responsibilities including mentoring, classroom support, and overseeing student life. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong commitment to disadvantaged students
  • Ability to manage student behavior
  • Willingness to reside on campus overnight
  • Experience in youth development or mentoring
  • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Previous Upward Bound or TRIO program experience
  • State of Mississippi teaching certification
  • Bachelor's degree in education or STEM field
  • Prior supervisory or lead worker experience
  • Knowledge of diversity-related legislation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, STEM, counseling, or related area
  • State of Mississippi teaching certification (preferred)
  • Experience working with underrepresented high school students
  • Ability to enforce program rules and curfews
  • Must reside on campus for the duration of the program

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