TRIO Talent Search Residential Mentor
Company:
North Carolina State University
Job Location:
Category:
Residence Life and Housing
Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time
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Department: 240405 - TRIO Pre-College
Location: Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
The Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.
NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here (). The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.
TRIO Talent Search is a grant funded, pre-college program that helps students prepare for higher education. TRIO Talent Search serves 1,314 students annually
and works with middle and high school students in Johnston, Wake, and Wayne Counties.
TRIO TS Residential Mentors will work Sunday, June 21 - Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
This is a live-on site position and mentors will be expected to provide 24-hour supervision of minors living within the residence halls. Housing and meals will be provided. Mentors must be able to work the entirety of the program.
TRIO Talent Search Summer Residential Mentor responsibilities include:
- Supervising youth during a one-week summer residential program (Monday- Friday), followed by a 3-night trip (Saturday - Tuesday);
- Must be available to work the entirety of the program in a residential capacity and provide 24-hour supervision of minors;
- Monitoring students during both day and evening program activities;
- Ensuring the safety and supervision of minors, enforcing curfews and program rules, and reporting any behavioral issues to TRIO staff;
- Ensuring the safety and security of minors while traveling and within residence halls;
- Mentoring and being a positive role model to participants;
All activities, travel, accommodations, meals, etc. while serving as Residential Mentor will be provided.
Required Qualifications:
- Reliable transportation to/from program site
- Must be mature with the ability to supervise and direct high school students.
- Must serve as a positive role model for students and have proven ability in establishing rapport with students and staff while encouraging the importance of cooperation and a positive attitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with youth from varied populations
- College seniors, graduate students, former and current teachers, counselors as well as TRIO alumni are strongly encouraged to apply.
Required license or certification:
N/A
Position Number: 24TD356
AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human 四虎影视 at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human 四虎影视 at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
