Resident Assistant: Inclusive Community & Leadership

University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic year meal plan

Partial tuition waiver

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Student Resident Assistant to foster an inclusive on-campus living environment. The RA will model respectful behavior, document policy violations, and represent the university positively in interactions with residents and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include building relationships, delivering programming, and maintaining thorough paperwork using StarRez and Microsoft Office. The role includes an on-call rotation and potential overnight/weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno as a full‑time student for duration of employment.
• Candidate must have completed at least two semesters at the university/college level.
• Candidate must successfully complete a minimum of 15 credits per semester of employment.
• Credit-load is limited to 17 credits per semester.
• Those who wish to enroll in less than 15 credits or 18+ credits may do so with approval.
• Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA while holding the Resident Assistant position.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive role model on and off campus.
• Document policy violations
• Represent the university positively to various stakeholders.
• Engage and connect with residents through intentional interaction.
• Actively participate and be visible in the community.
• Foster healthy relationships and demonstrate an ethic of care with residents.
• Promote inclusivity and equity within the community.
• Encourage resident involvement in leadership activities and groups.
• Promote and empower residents to engage in leadership opportunities within the hall community.
• Develop and implement programming in line with community development guidelines.
• Maintain all paperwork systematically, keeping it thorough, neat, and consistent.
• Utilize designated programs (StarRez, Microsoft Office) for required paperwork, such as weekly reports, program proposals, funding requests, study hour attendance, hall currency, marketing requests, end of year reports, and incident reports.

Job description

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Student Resident Assistant to foster an inclusive on-campus living environment. The RA will model respectful behavior, document policy violations, and represent the university positively in interactions with residents and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include building relationships, delivering programming, and maintaining thorough paperwork using StarRez and Microsoft Office. The role includes an on-call rotation and potential overnight/weekend hours.