Summer Ventures Residential Assistant

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The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world‑class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate‑ and graduate‑level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN‑to‑BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities:
High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

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Summer Ventures Residential Assistant 2026

Recreation Worker I/Camp Director

SHRA Temporary

Unspecified

Nonexempt

The Summer Ventures Residential Staff is responsible for overseeing the safety and behavior of the Summer Ventures students (ages 16 - 17) in a residential setting. Residential staff must live in the residential hall for the duration of the position. Staff will organize and lead educational, recreational, and life‑skill activities for individual and group participation. Residential staff will ensure students adhere to their academic schedules and maintain a safe and healthy environment in the residential hall.

Duties include:

• Supervising students during meals, free time, activities, and transitions on campus.
• Enforcement of the student code of conduct.
• Conflict resolution between students.
• Leading and developing evening programming and recreational activities.
• May be required to supervise and document students taking personal medications.
• Communicating with students, parents, and other staff.

• Completion of 2 years toward a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• First Aid and CPR Certification (certification must be obtained by June 15, 2026)
• Valid driver's license

• Completion of a bachelor's or master's degree
• Experience in completing a research project in STEM.
• Housing and residence life experience involving children or young adults.
• Lifeguard certification

• First Aid and CPR Certification (certification must be obtained by June 15, 2026)
• Valid driver's license

Monday - Friday 7:00am - 8:15am and 3:45pm - 11:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 9:00am - 11:00pm

Saturday - Sunday

45 hours per week for Monday - Friday and 2 working weekends with ~40 hours of overtime Saturday and Sunday.

$14.00 - $17.00/hour

Please note:

this is a temporary position. "On call" means that you will not earn work hours unless you are called to duty. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines.

Pay varies by position and is based on qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional compensation includes housing and some meals when working.

01/15/2026

06/12/2026

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