Summer Program Assistant
Summer Program Assistant
The Summer Programs Assistant (SPA), formerly Conference Assistant, is a Northwestern student who is a member of the Residential Services summer team. The SPA will work with the behind-the-scenes logistics of hosting guests and provide excellent customer service to those who are attending camps, workshops, and conferences on our campus this summer. This is a live-in position and SPAs work approximately 20 hours per week. SPAs report to Residential Services professional staff member(s) and work collaboratively with all Residential Services staff.
The start date is June 16, 2025, and the SPA contract end date is September 5, 2025. The required in-person training dates are June 16-18 & 20, 2025.
Application
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Position Description
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Minimum Qualifications
- Northwestern student during the Spring 20245 quarter
- SPAs do not need to be enrolled in summer courses
- Northwestern students enrolled in Fall 2025 courses are preferred
- Graduates of the undergraduate Northwestern class of 2025 are welcome to apply if they are accepted into a graduate program. Written proof of acceptance into the program from the institution must be submitted with the SPA application along with the date that the applicant is required to be on campus. If applicants have an assistantship or internship that requires an earlier start date, it must be disclosed in the SPA application.
- Good academic and conduct standing
- One year of on campus living or similar experience
- Minimum cumulative and Spring 2025 GPA of 2.5 or above
- Cannot have more than 20 hours of additional weekly responsibilities or commitments