Lead Residential Counselor

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $2,300-$3,500; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite (temporary position)
Supervise residential counselors and overnight staff
Enforce program rules and curfew policies
Handle conflict resolution and emergency situations
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Lead Residential Counselor for its Summer Residential Program, focusing on the safety and well-being of students. The ideal candidate is a college student or recent graduate with experience in youth programs, leadership, and mentorship

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 offers an opportunity to support personal growth and college readiness for high school students through mentorship and leadership development sessions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 80

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Lead Residential Counselor for its Summer Residential Program, focusing on the safety and well-being of students. The ideal candidate is a college student or recent graduate with experience in youth programs, leadership, and mentorship.

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
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to create inclusive residential environment

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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