ABOUT US

Amerigo Education is a U.S.-based company that supports international students studying in the U.S. and Canada, providing them with everything they need to achieve incredible outcomes in high school and beyond.

As international students from around the world seek to advance their education in North American high schools, Amerigo prepares them for a limitless future through partnerships with top-ranked high schools, supportive boarding and homestay accommodations and innovative approaches to language development, student support and university guidance.

Backed by Avathon Capital, Amerigo has strategic partnerships with highly-ranked private day schools in the United States and Canada, providing students with a seamless academic experience. Through the Amerigo model, we collaborate with our partner schools as they provide a rigorous college preparatory high school curriculum, while our Amerigo team delivers an expansive suite of academic, language and cultural immersion programs. Amerigo also offers students both boarding and homestay options, depending on the school location and student preference.

Amerigo seeks partners that are aligned with our mission to provide international students with an incredible high school educational experience.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Campus Coordinator is a live-in position that oversees all tasks related to the students’ residential experience at the Campus. Developing strong relationships with the residential students, grounded in compassion, mutual respect, and consistency is essential to the Campus Coordinator position. Campus Coordinators must be willing to take a proactive, hands-on approach in working with students to solve problems and conflicts and to offer disciplinary and moral guidance as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Act as in loco parentis and, therefore, responsible for all aspects of the residential welfare of our students
Cultivate a safe, nurturing, structured, and comfortable environment for students
Enforce the program and the school’s rules and policies
Oversee daily operations of the residential programming including consistent supervisory laps during residential and off-site periods and activities
Drive students to and from school, activities, and appointments in a large company-owned van
Monitor and assist with homework and the academic progress of students
Provide direction and support to part-time Resident Assistants
Monitor “duty-phone” and security system during overnight shifts and respond to emergencies as required
Own a piece of the campus operations, including, but not limited to, one or a few of the following:
Student programming inclusive of management of the relationship with vendors and transportation services for campus supplies and the residential student meal program and other related duties
Student services inclusive of communication with faculty/staff at Amerigo and our partner school about students’ academic progress and attendance of relevant school or parent meetings
Student activities inclusive of coordination of evening and weekend activities and campus social media management
Promote the image of the residential program within the school and local community
Communicate all residential issues to the Director of Campus Operations

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree from 4-Year Accredited University; Degree in Education, Counseling, or other relevant discipline preferred
Demonstrated experience as a house parent, resident assistant, or equivalent experience required
Must possess valid U.S. Driver’s License and clean driving record with the ability to drive a large company-owned van
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overnights
Excellent communication skills; strong interpersonal skills (relational)
Ability to use sound judgement, make decisions efficiently, and problem solve
Resilient, flexible approach to problem solving
Motivated and entrepreneurial team player
International, multi-cultural exposure preferred; experience working with English as a Second Language students a plus

Physical Requirements

Occasionally move equipment weighing 50 pounds across campus for various campus needs
Frequently move about inside the residence hall to access different parts of the building
Frequently ascend/descend stairs to access different parts of the building

The base compensation range for this position is $18.50-$19.00/hour is based on the candidate's experience, qualifications and relevant skill set. This is a full-time position eligible for benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and other employee programs.

For additional information, please contact careers@amerigoeducation.com

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