Resident Assistants- Summer Session Programs

SAN FRANCISCO BALLET ASSOCIATION • San Francisco, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Have fun this summer in San Francisco as you chaperone talented ballet students training at the elite San Francisco Ballet School Summer Session. This is a temporary, full-time, non-exempt position that is responsible for supervising and assisting San Francisco Ballet School (SFBS) students at the dormitory during the summer sessions, and for accompanying those students on various excursions throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area. Students aged 12-19 come to SFBS from around the world to attend the advanced/pre-professional level training program this summer. This position requires living at the dormitory during the entire summer school session programs. Resident Assistants work up to 6 days a week and are on-call, overnight, 1-2 days a week. Resident Assistants will have training prior to student arrival. Move-in/Move-out for Resident Assistants: Wednesday, June 10 move-in Sunday, August 9 by noon.

Requirements

• CPR/First Aid certified prior to the start of the program (Can be completed on own and reimbursed by SFBS)
• Must be authorized to work legally in the United States.
• Must be an adult age 21 years of age or older.
• All candidates are subject to an F.B.I. background check and completion of a Satisfactory FBI and Department of Justice Background Check will be required of all final candidates.

Nice To Haves

• Student Housing and Residence Life, Child Development, or Psychology degree
• School teaching or other work with children summer camp counselor or chaperone

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all Covid-19 safety protocols and guidelines for prevention as outlined by the San Francisco Department of Public Health and San Francisco Ballet Association.
• Work with Senior Manager of Residential Life, team of 4-5 other Resident Assistants, and SFBS administrative staff to ensure the well-being of student life in the dormitory.
• Maintain discipline and see that dormitory and SFBS regulations are followed.
• Supervise and monitor students in the dormitory during day, evening, and on-call overnight shifts as scheduled by the Senior Manager of Residential Life to ensure coverage of the dorm office.
• Set up, organize, and supervise students on in-city tours/activities, i.e.: zoo, museums, shopping, evening dorm activities, etc. as scheduled by the Senior Manager of Residential Life.
• Attend and staff Sunday excursions, i.e.: amusements parks, performances, etc.
• Accompany injured or sick students to medical facilities as needed.
• Facilitate student interaction.
• Using conflict resolution and mediation skills, assist students with problems.
• Inform Senior Manager of Residential Life of problems that may interfere with the well-being of student life in the dormitory.
• Become familiar with the Bowes Center staff and SFB building staff: School administrative office, reception, School faculty and staff
• Use the Remind app to communicate reminders to students.
• Decorate student doors and dorm walls prior to student arrival.
• Assist with check-in, check-out of students at beginning and end of program.
• Promote the enjoyment of San Francisco!

Benefits

• Room and board at Bowes dormitory (includes breakfast and dinner from cafe)
• Compensation of $19.18 per hour (estimated 32-36 hours per week)
• Up to $500 in travel reimbursement (Note: travel is a taxable fringe benefit and will be taxed via payroll deduction.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level