Become a College Prep Resident Advisor
The Northwestern University College Preparation Program is looking for resident advisors to help guide high school students through a summer of learning and fun at Northwestern.
- Earn salary, including room and board
- Work with bright, motivated high school students from around the country and abroad
- Plan exciting events and gain valuable experience
- Enjoy Northwestern campus life and Chicago this summer!
Basic Functions and Responsibilities
The central responsibility of the position is to assist the Resident Director (RD) of the College Preparation Program by helping to supervise and advise high school students enrolled in the program. Resident Advisors (RAs) live on campus in the program’s residence hall and are expected to be engaged with the students and the program throughout the summer. RAs will be responsible for regularly checking in with an assigned group of students. RAs also help to coordinate extracurricular activities and supervise students at those and other program-related activities.
Resident Advisors report directly to the Resident Director and receive further supervision from the Director of Summer Session.
Five RAs will have additional responsibilities as teaching assistants for the program’s two week IN FOCUS seminar courses. One RA will have additional responsibilities as the Lead RA. See the job description for details.
Important Dates
- Length of Service: 5-9 weeks, beginning Thursday, June 14, 2012
- Deadline to apply: February 24, 2012
- Applicants will be notified if they have been selected for an interview by March 2, 2012
Apply Now - Deadline is February 24, 2012
Contact Us
Please contact the College Prep Program office with any questions at cpp@northwestern.edu or 847-467-6703.
|
