Live-In Advisor for Student Leadership & Crisis Support

Shaw University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

$14,000 yearly stipend

Job summary

Shaw University seeks a Residential Advisor for Student Leadership to enhance student life through dynamic programming and student-centered support within the residential environment. This live-in role supports planning and execution of residential procedures and operations, contributing to Student Affairs and participating in a week-long crisis response rotation.

The compensation package includes on-campus housing and a $14,000 yearly stipend, with opportunities to mentor student leaders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; active pursuit of a Master’s degree preferred in Student Affairs, Higher Education, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in student programming, leadership development, or housing and residence life preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a live-in staff member within the residence halls.
• Provide second shift, third shift, and weekend coverage to ensure staffing.
• Support leadership development programs, retreats, and governance training.
• Maintain records related to leadership engagement and participation.
• Respond to student behavioral, safety, and wellness concerns with a student-centered approach.

Skills

Leadership development

Communication

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred in Student Affairs or related field

Job description

Shaw University seeks a Residential Advisor for Student Leadership to enhance student life through dynamic programming and student-centered support within the residential environment. This live-in role supports planning and execution of residential procedures and operations, contributing to Student Affairs and participating in a week-long crisis response rotation.

The compensation package includes on-campus housing and a $14,000 yearly stipend, with opportunities to mentor student leaders and