Job Title: Head Counselor - Wellness Focus

Company: EduExplora

Location: UC Berkeley Campus, Berkeley, CA

Program Dates: July 14 - 27, 2024 (Staff arrival on July 11)

Job Type: Temporary, Full-time, Residential

Pay Rate: $19.40 per hour

Accommodation: On-site, double-style residence hall

Meals: Three meals provided daily

Job Description:

EduExplora is seeking a dedicated and organized Head Counselor with a focus on wellness for our academic pre-college program hosted at UC Berkeley. This is a residential position requiring a commitment from July 11 to July 27. The Head Counselor will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and wellness of our students, ensuring a safe and enriching experience for all participants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a supply of healthcare products, such as first aid kits, bandages, and feminine hygiene products.
• Monitor expiration dates and restock items as necessary.
• Ensure all healthcare products are properly labeled and stored in secure locations.
• Monitor usage to ensure an adequate supply is maintained.
• Safekeeping of student medications.
• Coordinate with chaperones for student visits to clinics or health centers off-campus.
• Maintain communication with chaperones to verify that students are accompanied and transported safely to off-campus health facilities.
• Record and maintain incident reports for all health and medical issues.
• Assist counselors and senior staff in supervising students during on- and off-campus activities and programs.
• Aid the Assistant Director in planning, coordinating, and implementing evening program activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with teenagers in a recreational or educational environment.
• College junior, senior, or graduate preferred.
• CPR/AED certification preferred.
• First Aid certification preferred.

Additional Information:

This is a residential position requiring staff to live on-site at UC Berkeley in double-style residence hall accommodations. Meals will be provided three times daily.

A transportation stipend is available to applicants traveling from 75 miles away.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their experience and qualifications to Ken Limbach (Director) at klimbach@eduexplora.com

About EduExplora:

EduExplora offers exceptional pre-college academic programs that provide high school students with the opportunity to explore their academic interests, experience college life, and engage with like-minded peers. Our mission is to foster a supportive and enriching environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.