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Precollege Residential Assistant

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Enthusiastic and responsible UCLA undergrads wanted! UCLA Summer Sessions is hiring Precollege Residential Assistants (PRAs) to provide a safe, fun environment by supervising high school students in the Summer College Immersion Program (SCIP) for Summer 2024.

PRAs work up to 19 hours per week which pairs well with taking a Summer Session A6 course. Zoom trainings for selected applicants will begin the week of June 10; expect to work 4-8 hours in the two weeks prior to the start of summer. 

Applicants must submit ALL of the following requirements:

  1. Handshake Application
  2. Resume
  3. Cover letter
  4. Google Form

There are three position types we are hiring for within the same PRA interview process and we are planning to hire about 15 Residential Staff total (10 PRAs, 3 Lead PRAs, and 2 SCIP Interns). The Google Form will ask which position you are most interested in including the following:

Precollege Residential Assistant (PRA) $20/hr

  • Assists with residential check-in (6/23) and check-out (8/3)
  • Performs nightly curfew checks and occasional wellness checks
  • Responds to student conflicts or incident reports
  • Leads fun cohort bonding activities

Lead Precollege Residential Assistant (Lead PRA) $21/hr

  • All duties from the PRA position
  • Acts as supervisors to the PRAs
  • Coordinates shift/scheduling changes
  • Main point of contact for escalated conflicts and/or emergencies

Summer College Immersion Program (SCIP) Intern $21/hr

  • All duties from the Lead PRA position
  • Oversees SCIP students in a more academic setting
  • Assistance in attendance, check-ins, and projects

Benefits:

  • FREE housing in one of UCLA’s Deluxe Residence Halls
  • FREE meals in the dining halls (two meals a day)
  • Salary: $20 - $21 per hour (varies by position)

Must be available to live in the UCLA Residence Hall full-time for six weeks from June 23 – August 3. Residence Hall assignment will be shared closer to summer. Experience with high school students is highly encouraged, but not required to apply.

If you are selected for a Zoom interviews (20-30 mins), you will receive an email within 1-3 weeks after your application is reviewed. Please frequently check your spam/junk folder for an email from an @summer.ucla.edu address. 

If you do not receive an email with an interview invitation by April 1, unfortunately you will not have been chosen for next steps.

If you have specific questions, you may email scip@summer.ucla.edu with the subject title “PRA Question”.

Notes: 

  • If you are a Spring 2024 graduating senior, you are only eligible if your Degree Expected/Candidacy Term is Summer 2024, but do not need to enroll in a course.
  • We are unable to offer Spring to Summer stay through in the dorm, please arrange your own housing accommodations or extend your contract with UCLA Housing.
  • This position is with UCLA Summer Sessions, not the Office of Residential Life.