Campus Life Resident Assistant — Part-Time Leader

Post-University; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Post University in Waterbury is seeking a Resident Assistant (RA) for the Office of Campus Life. This student role supports housing, activities, cocurricular programs, and a safe living experience for residents.

As a student employee, you will enforce campus policies, assist in coordinating floor meetings, and provide programming under the supervision of the Community Director and Director of Campus Life. Applicants must be a current Post University student.

Qualifications

• Maintain a full-time student status at Post University with at least 12 credits per semester.
• Have and maintain a cumulative 2.75 grade point average.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to get along with students of various cultures and backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership and public speaking skills.
• Proven organization and logistical skills.
• Ability to respond to and assess urgent situations.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with transition to university and residence hall life.
• Enforce university and residence hall policies and regulations
• Remains available to residents while on duty in designated areas
• Perform rounds during duty shifts to ensure safety of residents during the evening
• Provide designated programming as outlined in the manual
• Assists in supervising residents and responding to complaints, reports, requests, and emergencies
• Submits reports on infractions, violations, and safety issues
• Promotes Campus Life events and programs
• Inform residents about relevant campus and local activities
• Facilitates mediation of disputes between residents
• Attends and participates in staff meetings and training sessions
• Organizes and directs regular floor meetings with residents
• Supports residence hall team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed
• Become familiar with and abide by the RA manual
• Other duties as assigned by the Campus Life staff

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Public speaking

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Post University student 12 credits/semester, GPA 2.75

Job description

Post University in Waterbury is seeking a Resident Assistant (RA) for the Office of Campus Life. This student role supports housing, activities, cocurricular programs, and a safe living experience for residents.

As a student employee, you will enforce campus policies, assist in coordinating floor meetings, and provide programming under the supervision of the Community Director and Director of Campus Life. Applicants must be a current Post University student.