Break Staff

Basic Function and Responsibility:

The purpose of the break program is to provide services to students during the mid-semester and semester breaks. Desk services and various programs are provided to students residing in all halls on a limited basis with staff accessible on a 24-hour basis.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Responsibility for working at the hall desks and in the Department of Residential Life.
2. Serve as a representative for BSU and the Department of Residential Life.
3. Conduct the check-in/out procedures for break and/or conferences/guests.
4. Act as a resource person to insure implementation of program.
5. Provide programs, e.g., social gatherings, films, etc. to break students.
6. Work scheduled hours at each hall desk; provide information to students; take messages; sort and distribute mail.
7. Use keys in responsible manner.
8. Rotate On-Duty responsibility with other staff.
9. Report maintenance needs, damages and conduct violations.
10. Perform various work assignments in the Department of Residential Life, e.g., typing, filing, forwarding mail, etc.
11. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Supervision Received:

The break staff are supervised by the Area Directors/Residence Hall Directors and the Secretary/Receptionist of Residential Life.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Work-study eligibility preferred.
2. Knowledge of BSU residence halls and campus offices.
3. Typing, filing, writing skills, and office skills.
4. Administrative skills, i.e., organization and follow through on assigned tasks.
5. Good public relations.
6. A minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0.
7. In good standing with the BSU Conduct System.
8. Live-in required.

REMUNERATION

Hourly rate plus room. This is a temporary live-in position for approximately 20 scheduled hours per week. Preference may be given to those available for the full break period, with Residence Hall experience and work-study eligibility.