Resident Assistant - Jupiter

Florida Atlantic University; Florida; On-site; USD 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Florida Atlantic University in Jupiter, FL is seeking several Resident Assistants to support on-campus living communities. Residents will be encouraged to reflect on their experiences, relationships will be fostered, and events will be planned to create positive, inclusive environments.

Responsibilities include enforcing policies, resolving conflicts, and collaborating with the Division of Student Affairs: Housing University.

Qualifications

• FAU undergraduate student with at least 6 credit hours (12 if international), or a graduate student with at least 5 credit hours (9 if international).
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.

Responsibilities

• Develop personal relationships with each resident in their assigned community.
• Engage in one‑on‑one interactions to encourage residents to reflect on their experiences and learning.
• Plan, lead, and attend community gatherings to create environments where everyone thrives.
• Facilitate roommate agreements that foster respectful relationships and help resolve conflicts.
• Promote a safe and secure living environment by enforcing university and residence hall policies and responding to incidents.

Job description

Position Summary

Florida Atlantic University is seeking several Resident Assistants. - Jupiter, FL.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing personal relationships with each resident in their assigned community.
• Engage in one‑on‑one interactions to encourage residents to reflect on their experiences and learning.
• Plan, lead, and attend community gatherings to create environments where everyone thrives.
• Facilitate roommate agreements that foster respectful relationships and help resolve conflicts.
• Promote a safe and secure living environment by enforcing university and residence hall policies and responding to incidents.

Minimum Qualifications

FAU degree‑seeking undergraduate student with a minimum of six credit hours (twelve if international) or graduate student with a minimum of five credit hours (nine if international). A minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA required.

Salary

$325 per week.

College or Department

Division of Student Affairs: Housing University

Location

John D. MacArthur Campus - Jupiter

Work Days and Hours

Monday - Sunday, up to 20 hours per week. Work hours may vary based on business needs.

This is a part time position.

Application Deadline

2026-12-30

Application Documents Required

• Resume

Official Sealed Transcripts Required

Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.

Pre‑Employment Screenings Required

Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.

Request for Accommodations

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at 561-297-3004 or send an email at [e-mail]. To contact Human Resources, please call 561-297-3057. For communication assistance call 7-1-1.