Resident Assistant - Summer Camp

Buckner International

Burnet, TX, United States
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Lead peers effectively and positively
Organizational skills to track schedules
Plan and execute small-scale initiatives
** Buckner International is seeking a Summer Camp Resident Assistant for Camp Buckner in Burnet, TX, to foster a positive community among live-in summer staff. The role involves mentoring, conflict mediation, and administrative support while promoting a faith-based environment. **

Job Summary

  • As a Summer Staff Resident Assistant, you will be responsible for fostering a respectful community among live-in summer staff, serving as a mentor and role model.
  • Responsibilities include conducting room checks, mediating conflicts, assisting with administrative tasks, planning recognition efforts, and supporting new staff onboarding.
  • This role requires the ability to lead peers effectively, handle conflict resolution with tact, and promote a positive camp culture while upholding the mission and values of Camp Buckner.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Buckner International is seeking a Summer Camp Resident Assistant for Camp Buckner in Burnet, TX, to foster a positive community among live-in summer staff. The role involves mentoring, conflict mediation, and administrative support while promoting a faith-based environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead peers effectively and positively
  • Organizational skills to track schedules
  • Plan and execute small-scale initiatives
  • Proficiency in basic administrative tasks
  • Handle minor conflict resolution with tact
  • Manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments
  • Speak, read, and write English proficiently
  • Understand and carry out detailed instructions
  • Communicate clearly in face-to-face interactions
  • Effectively communicate orally and in writing
  • Speak in front of large groups
  • Hear and receive verbal instructions
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Work under pressure and remain flexible
  • Work under minimal supervision
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Commitment to Christian principles

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in residential leadership
  • Experience in mentorship roles
  • Experience in community management
  • Camp leadership experience
  • RA positions experience
  • Similar roles experience
  • Thrive in dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) required
  • Ability to lead peers effectively
  • Sufficient organizational skills
  • Ability to plan and execute initiatives
  • Proficiency or willingness to learn basic administrative tasks
  • Ability to handle minor conflict resolution
  • Proficient ability to speak, read and write English
  • Ability to understand and carry out detailed oral and written instructions
  • Ability to speak clearly and make self understood effectively
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
  • Ability to hear and receive verbal instructions
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships
  • Ability to work under pressure and remain flexible
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision while exercising excellent professional judgment
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Recognition that the organization is a faith-based organization

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