Program Counselor- STOVS (Overnight)

Villanova University • Villanova, PA

352d • $11

About The Position

The Program Counselor for STOVS (Overnight) is responsible for providing student support and assistance to create a safe, welcoming, and comfortable learning environment. This position involves monitoring students, assisting with class activities, and facilitating workshops and study hall sessions. The counselor will also engage in evening activities and provide one-on-one mentoring to help students with their academic goals and personal development. The role requires flexibility in scheduling and punctuality at all meetings and events.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of student development theory
• Ability to provide supportive and constructive feedback to students
• Excellent interpersonal skills to relate easily & effectively with students and staff
• Knowledge of issues of difference in higher education, particularly educational equity
• Proven ability to use MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
• Possess traits of good judgment and maturity that align with the University's mission
• Will be required to work evenings throughout the duration of the program
• Employment subject to satisfactory background check

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to students after class
• Coordinate student activities and preparation for STOVS
• Assist students in study hall through one-on-one mentoring (Mon-Fri afternoons between 4:30-6:30 p.m.)
• Meet with students to discuss goal-setting, healthy habits, and academic confidence
• Assist with evening social and learning activities to maximize student engagement
• Offer support to students who are struggling with coursework, or who need assistance with their acclimation to Villanova
• Attend and participate in planning and feedback meetings
• Provide updates to STOVS director and professors regarding student concerns and needs
• Be available for student questions and concerns via email throughout the program

Benefits

• Wage Rate: $11.25/hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed