About this role
MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9
227 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Phone (207) 778-6571 Fax (207) 778-4160
COMMUNITY CULTURE CURRICULUM
“Working together to provide high-quality educational opportunities for all.”
CHESTERVILLE
- FARMINGTON
- INDUSTRY
- NEW SHARON
- NEW VINEYARD
- STARKS TEMPLE
- VIENNA
- WELD
- WILTON
Dormitory Parent
International Student Program
Mt. Blue High School
*Fulltime or Weekend Opportunities
Job Goal(s)
The applicant will serve as the 'live-in' Dorm Parent in our downtown facility. This role provides supervision, mentorship, and care for international students during non-school hours, maintaining a structured residential environment focused on safety, academic progress, and student well-being.
Qualifications
- Must be a current district employee willing to provide student supervision & youth mentorship.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain clear professional boundaries.
- Ability to manage emergency situations responsibly and calmly.
- Awareness of cross-cultural communication and the adjustments faced by international students.
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred; district-paid training available for the right candidate.
Certifications
- Maine DOE Certification - Valid CHRC
Key Responsibilities
- Student Supervision & Safety: Maintain a consistent presence in the dorm; enforce evening curfews, study hours, and residential safety protocols.
- Daily Residential Operations: Manage day-to-day community living routines, perform evening room checks, and coordinate student sign-outs for weekend or off-campus travel.
- Student Support & Well-Being: Provide social and emotional guidance to students adjusting to residential life; facilitate conflict resolution among students.
- Incident Management: Act as the primary on-site responder for evening and overnight emergencies, illness, or behavioral issues, reporting directly to school administration.
Compensation & Living Package
- Stipend: $5,000 stipend.
- Housing: Private living space in the dormitory, which will include basic furniture, a small refrigerator, and a microwave.
- Amenities: Access to a private bathroom and use of kitchen facilities.
- Utilities: All utilities are covered to include Wi-Fi.
- Laundry: Complimentary use of on-site washers and dryers.
- Additional Benefits: Partial meal plan included as well as a membership to the UMF Fitness Center.
Reports To: Director of International Student Program