Dorm Life Mentor & Student Support Lead

Equus; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

Equus in San Marcos, TX is seeking an on-call staff member to supervise students at the center, mentor trainees, and help maintain a safe, orderly environment.

The role involves daily supervision, life-skills facilitation, record-keeping, and ensuring dorm cleanliness and student accountability. A high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• One-year related experience preferred.
• Experience working with youth.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification and acting as a mentor.
• Ensures students meet the required schedule, waking on time and arriving on time for training or work assignment.
• Ensures students are adequately prepared for the training day, e.g., dressed appropriately.
• Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring students in personal hygiene, room/chore assignments, and other activities.
• Ensures dorms are always clean and inspection ready.
• Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
• Maintains and ensures student rooms and bulletin boards are updated with student and center information per established standards.
• Facilitates groups in life skills including budgeting, renter's rights, completing a lease, completing chores, etc.
• Facilitates small group discussions on life skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, etc.
• Conducts daily MACs and roll calls; ensures minors sign attendance; reports shift briefings.

Skills

Experience with youth

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Equus in San Marcos, TX is seeking an on-call staff member to supervise students at the center, mentor trainees, and help maintain a safe, orderly environment.

The role involves daily supervision, life-skills facilitation, record-keeping, and ensuring dorm cleanliness and student accountability. A high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a valid driver’s license are required.