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CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Senior Community Coordinator/Senior Residential Life Leader 

WORKING TITLE: Senior Residential Life Leader

DEPARTMENT: Extended Learning – Summer Programs

POSITION LOCATION: Durham, NC or Morganton, NC

POSTING DATE: December 7, 2024

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled 

POSITION TYPE: Temporary, 3-month contract (May/June/July)

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 hr@ncssm.edu. 

Description of Duties:

The Senior Residence Life Leader (RLL) of Summer Accelerator or STEP Up to STEM will be responsible for overseeing and supervising the residential staff. They will act as the liaison between summer programs staff and leadership team. Responsibilities include: supervision of staff and programming, ensuring emergencies are handled properly, communicating with parents, scheduling of staff, dorm assignments, and communicating with school personnel as necessary. This person will be responsible for running staff meetings when on duty and coming up with the best plan of action for check in/out days.

They will work closely with the leadership team in the weeks leading up to summer working on logistical items as well as working to help plan and lead staff training.

Strong candidates will demonstrate the ability to work independently as well as in a team setting, excellent communication skills, ability to supervise a team, and make critical decisions.

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:

  • Must be available to work a variety of hours and days, including evenings, weekdays and Sundays, from June 3 – July 29
  • Must live on campus during the program
  • Be available to work one day per week (Remote) during the month of May 2023.

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher
  • At least 3 years experience working with youth, preferably in a residential setting
  • Experience developing and leading youth programs
  • A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Preferred Experience

  • At least one year experience as an RLL at NCSSM Summer Accelerator
  • Experience supervising a team of staff
  • Superb communication skills