Senior Program Advisor-MINNESOTA
About The Position
Edconic Pre-College programs provide students with an immersive environment to learn, investigate, and explore while having fun and discovering friends, mentors, and instructors who share their passions and interests. These programs offer intellectually curious students the opportunity to live and learn in a dynamic location, drawing upon the expertise and access of renowned institutions and brands such as The New York Times, Sotheby's Institute of Art, Vogue College of Fashion, Manchester City Sports Business School, and Wired Education. Edconic has a global reputation for developing world-class learning programs to nurture future industry leaders, with a mission to empower lives through education. The organization seeks to understand the passions of the new generation of students to help transform them into meaningful and fulfilling career trajectories by delivering relevant, experiential courses taught by industry experts. Edconic has been operating for two decades and is owned by Cambridge Information Group (CIG).
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree or currently in college required.
- 2+ years of previous residential life experience (summer camp, boarding school, college campus etc.) required.
- Must be CPR certified or be willing to obtain prior to start of program.
- Two references required.
- Must complete online training prior to arrival.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent command of the English language.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, travel up and down stairs, crouch, stoop, and reach.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Must successfully complete all training related to protection of minors.
- All positions will require use of one’s personal cell phone.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak another language is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Building and maintaining a strong, safe, and inclusive residential life community.
- Setting up all residential spaces prior to student arrival.
- Holding floor meetings with the team of program counselors to disseminate important information.
- Completing evening room-checks to ensure all students are accounted for.
- Documenting student incidents through Student Management Software (SMS).
- Escorting students to and from off-campus events when necessary.
- Co-supervising Program Advisors and students.
- Assisting in the residential check-in and check-out process.
- Participating in Student Orientation events, including diversity, equity, and inclusion sessions and community building activities.
- Supporting the physical and mental health of students and referring them to appropriate resources.
- Attending weekly staff meetings.
- Enforcing program policies and procedures to ensure participant safety.
- Documenting policy violations and incidents.
- Mediating roommate and peer conflicts.
- Managing student and staff interactions using student management software.
- Completing room checks for a minimum of 5 nights a week.
- Abiding by Curfew and Proximity policy when scheduled.
- Assisting in the logistics and coordination of co-curricular activities.
- Assisting with administrative tasks, including the use of technology.
- Supporting the program through other assigned duties.
Benefits
- Housing with a roommate
- Shift meals provided
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Career Level
Mid Level
