Resident Assistant: Lead Community & Mentorship

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University invites applications for the Resident Assistant (RA) in Residential Living and Learning for the 2027-2028 academic year. RAs support community engagement, mentor residents, and assist with operations of the residence halls.

Applicants must be a sophomore with two semesters, maintain full-time enrollment, and keep a minimum 2.50 GPA (semester and cumulative). The role entails about 19 hours weekly and offers a two-bedroom housing option in New Pride or Whitley halls.

Qualifications

• Must be a sophomore with two semesters at the University.
• Maintain full-time enrollment status while enrolled.
• Minimum 2.50 semester GPA and 2.50 cumulative GPA.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and foster an engaged residential community.
• Serve as a mentor and resource for residents and connect students with campus resources.
• Facilitate community-building activities and opportunities for student engagement.
• Educate residents on University and RLL policies and procedures.
• Assist with conflict resolution and safety within the residence halls.
• Maintain documentation and communication with staff and departments.
• Participate in RLL programs, events, and training.
• Represent Residential Living and Learning and East Texas A&M University in a positive manner.

Skills

Community engagement

Mentoring

Program planning

Student support

Job description

East Texas A&M University invites applications for the Resident Assistant (RA) in Residential Living and Learning for the 2027-2028 academic year. RAs support community engagement, mentor residents, and assist with operations of the residence halls.

Applicants must be a sophomore with two semesters, maintain full-time enrollment, and keep a minimum 2.50 GPA (semester and cumulative). The role entails about 19 hours weekly and offers a two-bedroom housing option in New Pride or Whitley halls.