Study Abroad Program Assistant

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $25 per Hour 💻 Other 🗓️ April 28th, 2026

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Study Abroad Program Assistant. The role involves mentoring students in the Honors Burch in The Hague and Bosnia (Human Rights) program by supporting faculty academically, providing local knowledge and language assistance, managing risks during emergencies, and aiding students in cultural immersion activities while maintaining confidentiality and setting behavioral expectations.

Highlights

Mentor students in study abroad programs focused on human rights in The Hague and Bosnia.
Support faculty with academic components of the program and assist in cultural immersion.
Provide local knowledge, language assistance, and manage risk in emergencies on site.
Address student issues confidentially and compassionately, setting expectations for local behavior.
Require a bachelor's degree or equivalent training and experience from accredited institutions.
Prefer candidates with experience in local language and culture, and prior travel to The Hague and Bosnia.
Must demonstrate effective communication, customer service orientation, and student support skills.
Part-time temporary position, approximately 30 hours per week, varying with program itinerary.
Compensation is $25 per hour for an appointment lasting up to 2 months.
Position designated as Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act with mandatory reporting and training responsibilities.