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Residential Counselor North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics•3.9 Durham, NC Job Details Temporary | Contract $12 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Live-in employment experience Full Job Description
CLASSIFICATION TITLE
: Student Counselor
WORKING TITLE
: Residential Counselor
DEPARTMENT
: Extended Learning•Summer Programs
POSITION LOCATION
: Durham, NC or Morganton, NC
POSITION TYPE
: Temporary, 2-Month contract (June/July)
HIRING SALARY RANGE
: $12.00/hour plus room and board during programs (housing not provided during the week of July 4). FLSA Non-Exempt NCSSM and the division of Extended Learning foster an environment of collaboration across departments and divisions and support community-engaged service and research. NCSSM is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for this position. NCSSM is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and we are strongly committed to increasing faculty and staff diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process, please contact us at .
Description of Duties :
Counselors are responsible for monitoring and supervising students, ensuring safety and wellbeing of students, and facilitating activities. Counselors create and execute high-quality programming for students, coordinate supplies and scheduling, and collaborate with coworkers and supervisors. Summer staff are student-focused and provide a welcoming environment for students and families by greeting and orienting on opening and closing days, eating meals with students, getting to know students individually, and providing customer service. Reports to Residential Life Leaders. Applicants will support one of the following programs: NCSSM Summer Accelerator•Durham NCSSM Summer Accelerator•Morganton NCSSM Step Up To STEM and INSPIRE•
Durham, Morganton, and Elizabeth City Job Requirements :
Counselors are required to live on campus and are provided a furnished dorm room. Three meals a day and internet access. Complete staff training prior to the start of programs. Counselors must be able to work variable schedules including days, nights, and weekends, with most work occurring in the afternoons and evenings.
Minimum Education and Experience :
High school diploma and 18 years of age. Demonstrated interest in youth development and/or recreational programming Preferred qualifications: At least one year of college or full-time employment First aid and CPR certified Responsible, thoughtful, mature, and creative with excellent problem-solving skills Experience working in residence life, education, recreational programming, and/or youth development Able to take initiative and work well in a collaborative environment Excellent communication skills
