About Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
Founded in 1919, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association presents, and promotes the performing arts in its varied forms at the highest level of excellence to a diverse and large audience, at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, The Ford, and YOLA.
Resident Counselor - YOLA National Festival
Position Status : Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Reports to : Residential Life Manager(s), Culture and Residential Life Director, YOLA National Manager
About the YOLA Program :
YOLA, a music education program of the LA Phil, provides incomparable and equitable access to a high-quality and intensive music education for more than 1,700 elementary, middle, and high school students from diverse and vibrant communities across Los Angeles at five unique sites. In providing this access, YOLA strives to support young people to leverage their learned skills and artistic identities and create transformational change for themselves and their communities.
About the YOLA National Festival (YNF) :
An intensive summer orchestra program with a focus on rigorous artistic development, the YOLA National Festival is for young musicians from Sistema-inspired programs and programs similarly invested in youth and community development through music. Serving over 170 musicians ages 12-18 from El Sistema-inspired programs throughout the United States, participants will perform as part of this top-tier national youth orchestra. Musicians will convene for up to 14 days of learning with the festivals world-renowned faculty, guest artists, and conductors. All travel, lodging, and meals are provided at no cost for participating musicians. The YOLA National Festival will be housed on the campus of Cal State Fullerton with engagements at the Beckmen YOLA Center, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Hollywood Bowl.
Position Summary :
The Resident Counselor, reporting to the Residential Life Managers and Culture and Residential Life Director, is a part-time non-exempt, seasonal position from July 25th August 13th in Los Angeles, CA. Resident Counselors are responsible for the supervision of YOLA National Festival musicians during their residential life experience. Resident Counselors will also serve as mentors and liaisons between YOLA National Festival participants and administrative staff to enhance each participants experience.
All flights, lodging, meals, and transportation will be provided by the LA Phil.
Resident Counselors will need to be fully available from July 25th August 13th, 2025. This position will include evening and weekend responsibilities. This is a live-on campus position at Cal State Fullerton during the festival dates.
Responsibilities : Supervision
Safety
Operations and Production
Position Expectations :
An Equal Opportunity Employer : It is the Los Angeles Philharmonic Associations policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.
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