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2024 SOAR Counselor Intro Video
2025 SOAR counselor application will open December 18th, 2024.

Application

  • If you'd like for MSS to email you once the SOAR 2025 counselor application opens, complete the Counselor Interest Survey.
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    Openings: 20 SOAR Counselors; 2 Lead SOAR Counselors

    Wages:

    Coming Soon!

    Contracted: Coming Soon

    SOAR Counselor Application Deadline: Friday, January 24th 2025 by 11:59 pm or UNTIL CLOSED.

    The application has six essays that appear at the end of the application. It is recommended that you prepare your essay prompts in a separate document that you can save it to your computer. Once you get to that portion of the application, you can simply copy and paste the essays from your document into the application. Please double-check that the whole essay is copied to the application and that you have the essay formatted the way that you want. There is a limit of 1400 characters (around 250 words).

      SOAR counselors will be expected to begin work on Tuesday, May 27th (Lead Counselors) or Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025 (ALL counselors), and to work through Friday, July 18th, 2025. Free housing and food will be provided during the weeks of in-person SOAR only. Counselors are required to live in the residence halls during the following times:

      - Coming Soon!!

      You will need to find housing accommodations over the weekends as staying on the premises is not permitted.
      Vacations or absences during this time will not be permissible due to the workload and expected responsibilities. Counselors MUST be available at the following times:

      *Coming Soon!

      You will NOT receive an interview unless you submit your resume and letter of recommendation to Rut Beltran

      Final candidates will need to pass a criminal background check as well as an ecclesiastical clearance.

      If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to direct them to:
      Rut Beltran
      MSS Advisor/SOAR Counselor Coordinator
      Multicultural Student Services
      2400 WSC
      Provo, UT 84602
      Phone: (801) 422-4086
      E-mail: rut_beltran@byu.edu

    Overview/Schedule

    • SOAR counselors will be expected to begin work on Tuesday, May 27th (Lead Counselors) or Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025 (ALL counselors), and to work through Friday, July 18th, 2025. Free housing and food will be provided during the weeks of in-person SOAR only. Counselors are required to live in the residence halls during the following times:

      Coming Soon!

      You will need to find housing accommodations over the weekends as staying on the premises is not permitted.

      Vacations or absences during this time will not be permissible due to the workload and expected responsibilities. Counselors MUST be available at the following times:

      **Coming Soon

    Wages

    • 2025 Wages

      Hourly Wage (prior to SOAR) 2025:
      Coming Soon!

      Contracted 2025:
      Coming Soon!