Lead Residential Counselor

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $2,300-$3,500; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Supervise residential counselors and overnight staff
Enforce program rules and curfew policies
Handle conflict resolution and emergency situations
The position involves coordinating daily activities and ensuring the safety of students residing in the Summer Residential Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Job Summary

  • The position involves coordinating daily activities and ensuring the safety of students residing in the Summer Residential Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
  • Candidates will serve as the primary point of contact for residential incidents while promoting a respectful and positive environment aligned with the TRIO Upward Bound Program mission.
  • This temporary role requires strong communication skills to supervise staff, plan evening enrichment activities, and guide students toward personal growth and college readiness.

Matching Summary

The position involves coordinating daily activities and ensuring the safety of students residing in the Summer Residential Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Salary

Base: $2300-$3500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise residential counselors and overnight staff
  • Enforce program rules and curfew policies
  • Handle conflict resolution and emergency situations
  • Maintain documentation of student conduct and incidents
  • Provide mentorship to high school students

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with youth programs or summer camps
  • Demonstrated leadership in student organizations
  • Background in education or counseling fields
  • Ability to foster inclusive residential environment

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled college student or recent graduate
  • Pass required criminal background checks
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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