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University of Kansas Temporary Resident Advisor - Jayhawk Debate Institute in Lawrence, Kansas

27644BR

Job Title:

Temporary Resident Advisor - Jayhawk Debate Institute

Department:

Communication Studies

Primary Campus:

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus

Job Description:

75% - Oversee the Resident Assistants in the evenings in the dorms for the duration of the Jayhawk Debate Institute

  • Manage the schedule for assistants ensuring they work their floors each evening and that nightly room check is performed.

  • Supervise campers in the dorms during the evenings, report to the camp director any problems that arise with campers as needed.

25%- Assist in the camp office during the day (3 times a week) answering the phone, helping with any camp(er) needs that arise during the day.

  • Judge debates during the camp tournament(s) at the end of the 2nd and 3rd week of the camp during the afternoon rounds.

  • Participate in all camp activities.

Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) :

27644BR

Disclaimer:

The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity & Access, IOA@ku.edu, 1246 West Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY 9for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).

Work Schedule:

Full or part time positions.

NOTE: Specify if you want full time or part-time in your application materials.

1) Resident Advisor: Full time, 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime between June 23, 2024 through July 13, 2024

2) Resident Advisor: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week between June 23, 2024 through August 1, 2024 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) or June 23, 2024 through August 1, 2024 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).

FLSA Status:

Nonexempt

Contact Information to Applicants:

Scott Harris

sharris@ku.edu

785-864-9878

Required Qualifications:

  1. One year experience supervising high school students

  2. One year leadership experience

Employee Class:

U-Unclassified Professional Staff

Advertised Salary Range:

$20.00 minimum

FTE:

.50-1.0

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies or a related field

  2. Strong organizational skills as evidenced by application materials

  3. Experience working at a debate camp

Position Overview:

These positions are part of the Jayhawk Debate Institute.

*NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different degrees of responsibility and time commitments. Please indicate in your application materials which job title and week you would prefer. *

1) Resident Advisor:

  • Full time - 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime between June 23, 2024 through July 13, 2024

2) Resident Advisor:

  • Part time - approximately 20 hours/week between June 23, 2024 through August 1, 2024 (3 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute) OR June 23, 2024 through August 1, 2024 (2 Week Jayhawk Debate Institute).

Reg/Temp:

Temporary

Application Review Begins:

15-May-2024

Anticipated Start Date:

23-Jun-2024

Additional Candidate Instruction:

*NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different degrees of responsibility and dates. Please indicate in your application materials which job title and week you would prefer. *

A complete application will include a resume/CV and cover letter. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.

Application review begins Wednesday, May 15, 2024. For best consideration apply by the review date.

Work Location Assignment:

On-Site

Position Requirements:

  1. The successful applicant must be able to listen to and follow directions.

  2. Must have valid driver's license

  3. Must be able to act as an authority figure and give directions to a small group of employees

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