VIEW: Residential Program Assistant

Residential Program Assistant

The summer program runs June 16- 29, 2024. This position needs to be available on June 13, 14 & 15 for training and preparation for the summer program. This position will also act as the social media administrator. The person needs to be comfortable navigating social media.

Posting Number: T

Position Title:

Residential Program Assistant

Position Type:
Temp/Intern

Location:

Villanova, PA

Work Schedule:

temporary

Approximate Number of Hours per Week:
Residential, June 1
- June 29, 2024

Department: 702 - Center for Access Success and Achievement

Position Summary:

Why work at Villanova? Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University's founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation's best colleges and universities. VU's inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 "Best Colleges" rankings is another indication of the University's continued prominence and forward momentum.

Villanova's most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more. Villanova Initiative for Engaging Women (VIEW), a 10-month college-prep program that consists of a summer residential component, is seeking Residential Counselors for the summer program.

The Residential Program Assistant will serve as the second point of contact for all staff and students. Applicants will reside on campus for the duration of the program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Program Assistant will report directly to the Program Director and assist the Program Director with the flow of the program; to include scheduling, organizing events and facilitating workshops. The Program Assistant will assist as needed to support students in English and/or math, travel with students to and from class, meals, residence halls and chaperone trips.

Minimum Qualifications:

Rising college junior, recent graduate or graduate student. Organization skills required. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Experience working with high school students.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working in a camp (day or overnight) or summer program setting. Skills or trained in programming and administrative experience. Previous experience as a Residential Advisor on college campus. Created/developed programs for college or was a member of an executive board of an organization.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual

Work Hours:

May require walking in various weather conditions.

EEO Statement - Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Salary Posting Information: $15.00/hr

Job Classification: non-exempt

Required Documents

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae