Student Worker Baylor Bridge Leader (MONTHLY) BC
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Job Title:Baylor Bridge Leader - BC
Job Classification: Community Leader Student
Department:Undergraduate Admissions
Hiring Manager:Terri Garrett
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Work Schedule:40 hours
Desired Length of Employment: July 2-August 15 2026
Pay Rate: $6000 stipend
Job Description:
GRADUATE APPRENTICE SUMMER PRACTICUM
Baylor Bridge Program
July 2 2026 Augusthours a week
Purpose
As multi-departmental program the Baylor Bridge Program is a conditional admission program for students that initially do not meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Baylor Bridge students are invited to a residential experience in Summer II term. After completing seven credit hours and earning a 2.5 GPA students will be offered full admission to Baylor University.
The Graduate Apprentices for Baylor Bridge will live in the residence hall alongside the Bridge students to foster their engagement and success while on campus and connect them with appropriate resources across their Baylor Bridge experience . The Apprentices will have a daily presence with the Bridge students in Summer II through living program-wide social activities casual evening gatherings group text thread and other ways to build connection to one another and to Baylor University.
The GAs will also gain teaching experience alongside Dr. Rishi Sriram. Dr. Sriram will lead a lecture session on Mondays for STL 1103 Learning to Learn for Bridge students in Summer II. The Bridge GAs will lead a smaller seminar-style section on Wednesdays discussing the weeks lecture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to and under the broad direction of the Associate Director for Academic Initiatives in Campus Living & Learning the Baylor Bridge Leaders:
Establish relationships and connections with Baylor Bridge students through near-daily community building activities
Serve as a visible and highly present resource in the residential hall community for student interaction
Work cooperatively with parents and students responding to concerns as needed
Lead a weekly class section of STL 1103 Learning to Learn
Promote student development; support student success and academic initiatives; and other student engagement activities
Coordinate calendar of events and activities that build community and connection to the university and liaise with campus partners in this effort. The ability to work evenings and weekends is important to this position.
Liaison with appointed contacts in Undergraduate Admissions Student Success and Student Life to provide regular updates regarding the Baylor Bridge students
Ensure regulatory compliance with residential hall/apartment as well as other University policies and procedures
Exhibit an appreciation of a sensitivity to and respect for a diverse academic environment inclusive of students faculty and staff of many social economic cultural ideological racial and ethnic backgrounds
Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
Comply with University policies
Education Work Experience and/or Licensure
Required:
Bachelors degree
1-2 years of experience in related field residence life preferred
A passion for pre-college and new student programs including mentoring academic success and student engagement programming
Preferred:
Some knowledge of recruitment strategies including but not limited to prospective student management marketing and targeted recruitment efforts
Experience with CRM systems a plus
Assessment and data driven mindset
Knowledge and Abilities
To perform this job successfully the Baylor Bridge Graduate Assistant must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed here are representative of the knowledge skill and ability required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to communicate directly concisely and/or diplomatically as required knowing how when and what to communicate.
Strong customer service abilities with the desire to support and nurture individuals involved in the Baylor Bridge program
PC skills including demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Canvas skills a plus
Highly productive able to work effectively on a variety of projects simultaneously
Demonstrate professionalism and diplomacy in interpersonal relationships
Regular weekday (Monday-Friday) attendance/availability is required during a one-hour weekly class session evening time as well as weekend work
Ability to work additional hours if necessary
Compensation
- On campus housing for Summer II
- $6000 stipend
Next Steps
If you are interested in this opportunity please discuss with your current supervisor to determine if you will be available July 2 2026 August 15 2026 for the Bridge program. Once you have your supervisors support please email Kristy Brischke at to learn about application details.
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location:Brooks Flats
Work Address:Waco TX 76706
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