Assistant Residential Mentor

The Assistant Residential Mentor will be responsible for monitoring the day-to-day routines and schedules of our student-athletes and camp participants in the residence halls and promoting a safe, secure, and healthy environment for their development.

This person will work across different dorms and floors to fill in on days that Residential Mentors are off duty.

Position Responsibilities


* Serve as a responsible, adult presence, providing guidance and support in the residence halls for staff and student-athletes


* Assist enforcement of policies and procedures ensuring that the student-athlete code of conduct is being maintained


* Escalate student and parent concerns, ensuring that the appropriate staff members are aware of the conditions in the dorm


* Promote a positive healthy environment for the student-athletes


* Maintain the residential hall, including room checks and head count


* Be aware of student-athletes’ daily schedules


* Assist leadership with various projects


* Design and implement residence hall programming as needed


* Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethic codes


* Other duties as assigned

Operations


* Monitor students in dorms and throughout campus, including wake up and curfew times


* Perform regular walkthroughs and inspections of the residence halls working with maintenance, accommodations, and other departments to coordinate and direct upkeep requests


* Coordinate with safety and security staff to ensure the security of students and residence halls


* Assist with housing process including check in/out, early arrivals and opening/closing of residence halls


* Attend and contribute to department meetings


* Attend and contribute to general planning for Academy and summer camp programs

Communication


* Communicate and follow up on conduct expectations of all student-athletes


* Communicate and enforce appropriate disciplinary actions for violations


* Collaborate and communicate emergency response and crisis management plans for various situations including weather, lockdown, student illness, injury, etc.


* Collaborate with departments including sports, academics, health services for student-athlete’s development


* Communicate openly and regularly with students and parents/guardians


* Take detailed notes and communicate areas of note or concern effectively with the primary mentor and other Student Life leadership.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities


* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Education, Child Psychology or related area


* Must possess good judgment and sensitivity relating to students of various backgrounds


* Ability to handle challenging situations professionally and with sensitivity


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills


* Excellent guest service skills


* Highly organized with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple projects...