Resident Advisor and Resident Assistants for the Jayhawk Debate Inst.
Position Overview
This is a temporary job for the Jayhawk Debate Institute.
**NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different degrees of responsibility and time commitments. Please indicate in your application materials which job title and week you would prefer. **
Resident Advisor: Full time, 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime between June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023
Resident Advisor: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week between June 18, 2023 through July 08, 2023 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) or June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).
**NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different degrees of responsibility and time commitments. Please indicate in your application materials which job title and week you would prefer. **
Resident Advisor: Full time, 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime between June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023
Resident Advisor: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week between June 18, 2023 through July 08, 2023 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) or June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).
Job Description
75% - Oversee the Resident Assistants in the evenings in the dorms for the duration of the JDI.
Manage the schedule for assistants ensuring they work their floors each evening and that nightly room check is performed.
Supervise campers in the dorms during the evenings, report to the camp director any problems that arise with campers as needed.
25%- Assist in the camp office during the day (3 times a week) answering the phone, helping with any camp(er) needs that arise during the day.
Judge debates during the camp tournament(s) at the end of the 2nd and 3rd week of the camp during the afternoon rounds.
Participate in all camp activities.
Manage the schedule for assistants ensuring they work their floors each evening and that nightly room check is performed.
Supervise campers in the dorms during the evenings, report to the camp director any problems that arise with campers as needed.
25%- Assist in the camp office during the day (3 times a week) answering the phone, helping with any camp(er) needs that arise during the day.
Judge debates during the camp tournament(s) at the end of the 2nd and 3rd week of the camp during the afternoon rounds.
Participate in all camp activities.
Position Requirements
- The successful applicant must be able to listen to and follow directions.
- Must have valid driver's license
- Must be able to act as an authority figure and give directions to a small group of employees
Required Qualifications
- One year experience supervising high school students
- One year leadership experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer someone with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies or a related field
- Prefer someone with strong organizational skills
- Prefer someone with past experience working at a debate camp
Additional Candidate Instructions
**NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different degrees of responsibility and dates. Please indicate in your application materials which job title and week you would prefer. **
A complete application will include a resume/CV and cover letter. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.
To ensure consideration, please apply before the initial application review date of May 29, 2023.
A complete application will include a resume/CV and cover letter. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.
To ensure consideration, please apply before the initial application review date of May 29, 2023.
Contact Information to Applicants
Advertised Salary Range
13.00
Work Schedule
Resident Advisor: Full time, 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime between June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023
Resident Advisor: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week between June 18, 2023 through July 08, 2023 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) or June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).
Resident Advisor: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week between June 18, 2023 through July 08, 2023 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) or June 18, 2023 through July 8, 2023 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).
Application Review Begins
Monday May 29, 2023
Anticipated Start Date
Sunday June 18, 2023