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 the daily activities of Residential Counselors and ensuring the safety and well-being of students in the Summer Residential Program

Job Summary

  • The position involves coordinating the daily activities of Residential Counselors and ensuring the safety and well-being of students in the Summer Residential Program.
  • Candidates will serve as the primary point of contact for residential incidents while promoting a respectful, inclusive, and positive environment reflecting the TRIO Upward Bound Program mission.
  • This temporary role offers the opportunity to provide mentorship and guidance to students to support their personal growth, leadership development, and college readiness.

Matching Summary

The position involves coordinating the daily activities of Residential Counselors and ensuring the safety and well-being of students in the Summer Residential Program.

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 support student growth

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with high school students
  • Background in youth programs or summer camps
  • Demonstrated leadership in student organizations
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to foster a positive residential environment

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled college student or recent graduate
  • Pass all required background checks
  • Good academic standing required
  • 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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