Community Assistant
Community Assistant
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY:
The Community Assistant is an entry level livein staff member that is responsible for directly supporting the physical emotional social and academic needs of our firstyear residential students. In addition to supporting these students this position serves as part of the Residential Life team to focus on creating positive and valuable experiential learning opportunities. Experiential programs will aid the students in their academic coursework help orient them to the Bay Area and community building student programming within the residences/campus life.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Coordinate and plan student programs and excursions. These programs can be during the day in the evenings and/or on the weekends
Mentor firstyear students who are not only entering college for the first time but adjusting to studying away from home
Encourage student academic success respond to student concerns and connect students to academic medical and mental health resources
Monitor student behavioral policies and protocols upholding a high standard of student conduct
Maintain the safety and wellbeing of the residential population by serving in a 24/7 oncall rotation and conducting regular rounds of student residences
Respond to crises by interacting with campus public safety Oakland Student health center and limited engagement with students parents.
Act as the point of contact for student and staff safety and security during crises and Be an oncall emergency contact during entire duration of program
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree and related Residential Life experience preferred 12 years of demonstrated student service experience or higher education experience in a residence life or student affairs capacity which includes experience living with or working with high school or undergraduate students (in residence life student affairs camp counselor or related role)
Experience living working or studying abroad or in vastly different cultures/communities Ability to demonstrate intercultural sensitivity and global awareness
Demonstrated flexibility and experience with crisis management
Proven ability to work well as a member of a closeknit team
Experience managing facilitating and curating events for large groups with enthusiasm and attention to detail
Fluent in English
Position Type
Student ServicesAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
105HExpected Hiring Range:
$22.51 $30.96With the pay range(s) shown above the starting salary will depend on several factors which may include your education experience location knowledge and expertise and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarlysituated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Employment Type
Full-Time
