Student Employee-Residence Life-Advisor

Sam Houston State University•Huntsville, TX

50d•$9

About The Position

Build community within the residence hall(s) Hold students accountable for policies and procedures Participate in duty rotation with fellow Resident Advisors Hold office hours Maintain confidentiality Be a role model for residents and campus community Assist with RA selection Attend professional development sessions offered by Residence Life Candidate must be available every Tuesday from 3:30pm-5:00pm Availability and flexibility to work a non traditional schedule (including weekends, some holidays, prior to hall opening and after the halls close) Attend RA training at the beginning of each semester Limit extra curricular activities Limit outside employment Serve as a Campus Security Authority

Requirements

Willingness to assist residential students
Ability to be in a leadership role and positively influence residential students
Proven written and oral communication skills
Minimum GPA of 2.0 or above.
Preferably have resided on campus for at least one long semester at time of employment.
You must have completed 12 credit hours by the time of employment. Once you have joined the department, you must maintain at least 6 financial aid eligible hours each long semester.

Responsibilities

Build community within the residence hall(s)
Hold students accountable for policies and procedures
Participate in duty rotation with fellow Resident Advisors
Hold office hours
Maintain confidentiality
Be a role model for residents and campus community
Assist with RA selection
Attend professional development sessions offered by Residence Life
Be available every Tuesday from 3:30pm-5:00pm
Work a non traditional schedule (including weekends, some holidays, prior to hall opening and after the halls close)
Attend RA training at the beginning of each semester
Limit extra curricular activities
Limit outside employment
Serve as a Campus Security Authority