Northwestern University · 2 weeks ago
CTD Temporary Summer Residential Director, Grades 6-12
Northwestern University is seeking a Residential Director for their CTD Academic Summer Camp. The Residential Director will oversee all residential staff and ensure that the program supports the student experience while living in the residence hall during the camp duration.
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Responsibilities
Learn, uphold, and reinforce CTD Policies and Procedures, including the CTD Honor Code
Ensure implementation of CTD’s standard of supervision at all times
Design and deliver training materials for residential staff
Support and supervise Assistant Residential Directors
Provide ongoing supervision of and support to residential staff in order to foster an inclusive, fun, and safe residential community
Communicate with and respond to NU Residential Services personnel to support the residential program
Manage NU facilities and property, including residence halls, hardware, and financial assets
Manage and appropriately document a residential budget according to university policies and procedures
Serve as primary program contact for caregivers of residential students
Create and communicate schedules to CTD staff and students
Read and respond to daily student health and behavior reports
Lead daily residential team meetings
Conduct and document performance remediation conversations with students and staff; follow-up with CTD administrators and parents as needed
Support the development of social-emotional skills among students
Support student health regarding diet and exercise, hygiene, sleep, stress management, and any specific health needs indicated by the family
Evaluate residential and summer program staff performance
Provide support to any CTD program on the Evanston campus, as needed
Be willing to drive Northwestern University-provided minivans across campus and across town
Assume program-related responsibilities as reasonably requested by CTD directors and administrators
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree
Significant experience synthesizing multiple sources of information into easy-to-use resources for staff
Proven staff leadership experience in an educational setting
Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic and commitment to teamwork
Professional demeanor; motivated, flexible, team-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to traverse distances of at least one mile with or without accommodation
Must be able to lift and/or maneuver at least 40lbs
Must have a valid U.S. driver's license
Preferred
master's degree
staff management experience in a residential setting
Experience identifying and addressing the social-emotional needs of middle school students or adolescents
Benefits
Room and board
Company
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
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