Summer Resident Advisor

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Summer Resident Advisor

REPORTS TO: Summer Program Director

STATUS: Full-time Exempt

STIPEND: $525 per week plus living accommodations and meals.

DATES:June 4-July 26 or June 17 - July 26 on site position no remote work.A total of 8 positions are available.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has been Pittsburghs premier professional ballet company since 1969. Today PBT is a nationally recognized ballet company of 30 professional dancers a training institution for over 1200 students of all ages and an incubator for education and accessibility programs in classrooms libraries and community centers throughout the region. The company under the leadership of artistic director Adam W. McKinney and executive director Nicholas Dragga performs a wide-ranging repertoire of classical ballets contemporary masterworks and new commissions in nearly 50 performances annually. We are a team of artists innovators educators creatives leaders and doers. We aim to put our people first celebrate diversity and inspire the region through our work.

POSITION SUMMARY:
PBT is seeking responsible engaging and enthusiastic live-in individuals to provide a supportive and safe environment for 130 ballet students ages 10-20 residing at Chatham University residence halls. Resident advisors serve as the first point of contact for residents and work to build an inclusive community through advisement program planning and consistent communication. Each RA will have one day off per week. There are two types of positions available: 7-week RAs will work at the Company Experience Session 1 (CE) the Intensive Summer Program (ISP) and the Youth Intensive Program (YSI) while the 5-week RAs will work the Intensive Summer Program (ISP) the Youth Intensive Program (YSI) and the Company Experience Session 2 (CE).

KEY REPSONSIBILITIES:

Build community among residents
Maintain resident safety and security in the residence halls at PBT Studios and during off-campus excursions
Plan and facilitate fun and engaging activities
Clearly and consistently enforce PBT School University and residence hall policies
Communicate with parents/guardians
Mediate issues such as roommate conflicts competitiveness and homesickness
Respond to crisis situations and alert appropriate staff members
Supervise hallways studios and common areas on-site at PBT to ensure student safety and timeliness.
Serve as a chaperone during off-campus excursions
Serve on an on-duty and on-call coverage rotation including both day and night shifts.
The R.A. on-duty is required to remain in the residence hall.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

PBT is looking for responsible and student-focused Resident Advisors who embody its core values: Respect each other and embrace our diversity work hard with integrity and passion collaborate to ignite new possibilities and innovate at every level within our organization. ResidentAdvisors should demonstrate the following skills:

A passion for working with teens and young adults
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience working with adolescents in a residential or camp setting strongly preferred
Able to work a flexible schedule

Clearances (Federal Criminal History PA State Criminal Background Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance) are required following employment offer; this position is a mandated reporter and candidates must be comfortable in that drivers with great driving records are Ballet Theatre will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United Ballet Theatre is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age race ancestry national origin religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Pittsburgh Ballet TheatreSummer Resident AdvisorREPORTS TO: Summer Program DirectorSTATUS: Full-time ExemptSTIPEND: $525 per week plus living accommodations and meals.DATES:June 4-July 26 or June 17 - July 26 on site position no remote work.A total of 8 positions are available.Pittsburgh Ballet Thea...