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Upward Bound Resident Mentors for Male and Female Residence Halls

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Job Location drjobs

Coos Bay, OR - USA

Weekly Salary drjobs

USD 550 - 550

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Primary Purpose

Upward Bound is now accepting applications for Residential Mentors for the 2025 summer session for the male and female residence halls. Upward Bound is a federally grantfunded college preparation program for students in grades 912. Our goal is to develop the academic skills and motivation necessary to succeed in postsecondary education. During the 1week summer academy students live in Southwestern Oregon CC housing and participate in experiential learning activities and community service projects. Residential Mentors serve as role models and enforcers of program policy and are responsible for developing evening activities. They must work as a team to maintain a safe living and learning environment for program participants. Residential Mentors are required to live in the residence hall suite with the students and are assigned their own private rooms. Residential Mentors are expected to provide direct supervision and to enforce all summer academy handbook guidelines. Mentors must possess the ability to manage student behavior appropriately and demonstrate proactive safety measures.


Program is June 22nd June 26th 2025 (Positions are summer appointments only. This is a temporary position)

Description of Essential Functions

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: supervising youth in a consistent equitable manner in a variety of structured and unstructured environments; facilitating activities; attending all meals and student outings; completing documentation and reports as assigned; maintaining a positive outlook and providing motivation; being sensitive to diversity in socioeconomic cultural lifestyle and other differences among students and staff; monitoring study halls.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Successful completion of a minimum of sixty 60 hours of college credit by June 2025 is preferred.
  • Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Must possess excellent time management skills leadership experience confidence maturity high energy good communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Valid drivers license or ability to obtain one if driving is assigned as a duty as well as the ability to meet the insurability requirements of the college insurance provider. Driving if assigned includes a fifteen 15 passenger van.
  • A background check including fingerprinting and current First Aid/CPR certification is required paid for by SWOCC upon an offer of employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Individuals with experience facilitating student groups and who have residential life supervisory experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OR LICENSES
N/A

Additional Job Information

JOB TITLE: Upward Bound Resident Mentors for Male and Female Residence Halls

LOCATION: Coos Bay Campus

FTE: Varies no more than 520 hours per fiscal year.

ORGANIZATION: Southwestern Oregon Community College

PAY LEVEL: $550/week Contingent on grant funding this position is funded through June 2025

EXEMPTION STATUS:Nonexempt

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Attached

REPORTS TO: Director of TRiO Upward Bound/Educational Talent Search

CLASSIFICATION: Temporary

DATE: February 2025






SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Southwestern Oregon Community College only accepts applications through this online application system. We want you to be successful in applying with us. We highly encourage you to complete and submit your application in advance of the deadline.

For assistance with this please For technical assistance with your application please call.

Please note: We recognize that our application process can be lengthy so before you begin please read all of the stated requirements to determine if you meet them. Applicants must meet all of the stated minimum/special qualifications and additional requirements to be considered for this position. Based on your responses to the qualifying questions the system may automatically screen you out from further consideration.

Required documents must be provided at the time of application. Please remove any personal information such as photographs date of birth gender social security number and other protected information from your containing protected information will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Positions are subject to budget consideration and approval. For the candidate who is hired into this position salary placement will be based on guidelines in administrative policies and procedures or collective bargaining agreements (as applicable). For this reason please be sure to include everything in your application that you want the college to consider towards placement.

The college does not sponsor employees in the visa application process if they intend to use this as their means to work in the United States. This means that all required work visas must be in place and supported by appropriate evidence to be employed by Southwestern.

Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

This job description is a general description of essential job is not intended as an employment contract nor is it intended to describe all responsibilities skills effort or work conditions associated with the job someone in this position would perform. All employees of Southwestern Oregon Community College are expected to perform tasks as assigned by Southwestern Oregon Community College supervisory/management personnel regardless of job title or routine job duties.

VETERANS PREFERENCE STATEMENT

Applicants are eligible to use Veterans Preference when applying with Southwestern Oregon Community College in accordance with ORS 408.225 408.230 and 408.235; and OARand. Preference will only be given if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and any special qualifications for the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application.

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Employment Type

Contract

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