Description Citizens Thinkers Writers: Reflecting on Civic Life is a free two-week residential summer program and year-long fellowship program at Yale University for students from New Haven public schools who want to think deeply about fundamental human questions in a college setting. Reporting to and working closely with the CTW Associate Director, the Residential Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and sustaining a positive learning environment and community both during the CTW summer intensive and throughout the fellowship year. In addition to overseeing the day-to-day operations of the residential program, the Coordinator trains, supervises, and mentors a team of undergraduate residential teaching assistants and is responsible for the overall health, safety and well-being of the thirty program participants living on campus. Program dates are July 14 to July 26, 2024, preceded by staff training sessions on July 12 and 13. The Coordinator will receive full room and board from July 12-26 and must live on campus in Yale’s dormitories from Sunday through Friday. Responsibilities In support of the overall mission, plans, coordinates, and oversees the day-to-day operations and communications of the CTW summer intensive. Participates in the hiring and training of residential teaching assistants. Organizes and sets expectations for students and staff, acting as a resource and support to them. Serves as the point person for handling and communicating any student issues as they arise, enforces program rules, and participates in community building. Reports facilities issues and requests and follows up with YCE when necessary. Organizes and co-leads CTW’s annual parent meeting, student and staff orientations, bimonthly fellowship meetings, and other events as needed. Reserves rooms, orders refreshments and conducts any necessary set up for events and programming. Works closely with CTW program faculty, Yale Conferences & Events, and Yale’s Office of New Haven and State Affairs. May perform other duties as assigned. Max Hours: During fall/spring 50 hours total (25 hours per semester) Pay Rate: $4,000 Summer Stipend + $20/hour in the fall and spring |