Student Residential Summer Institute Counselor (4 Positions)

Student Residential Summer Institute Counselor (4 Positions) EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Position Type: Summer / Full-Time (Residential) Program Dates: June 1 2026 Department: Talladega College Location: Talladega, Alabama Position Overview The Student Residential Camp Counselor plays a central role in creating a safe, structured, and inspiring residential experience for students participating in the Summer Programs. This position blends student engagement, supervision, mentorship, and community-building, ensuring that all participants thrive academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the program. Counselors live on campus for the duration of the program and serve as positive role models, facilitators of daily activities, and first-line support for student needs. The ideal candidate demonstrates maturity, leadership, empathy, and a commitment to student development. Key Responsibilities Student Engagement & Supervision Provide 24/7 residential supervision on a rotating schedule to ensure student safety and well-being. Build a positive, inclusive, and respectful community within assigned residence halls. Lead small-group discussions, team-building activities, and evening programming. Serve as a mentor and role model, promoting responsibility, integrity, and academic focus. Program Support Assist with daily check-ins, attendance, and movement of students between activities. Support instructional staff, coaches, and program directors with logistics and student coordination. Facilitate recreational, cultural, and educational activities that enhance the residential experience. Uphold all program policies, safety protocols, and emergency procedures. Residential Life Administration Conduct room checks, curfew rounds, and wellness check-ins. Document incidents, concerns, or behavioral issues in accordance with program guidelines. Communicate promptly and professionally with supervisors regarding student needs or emergencies. Maintain a clean, orderly, and welcoming residential environment. This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr