About the role#
The Resident Assistant (RA) manages a campus living area and supports the development of the students residing there. This role involves serving as a role model and peer mentor while acting as a resource for various student needs. You will work alongside other RAs under the supervision of a Resident Director.
What you'll do#
- Manage administrative tasks including check-ins, health and safety checks, key management, furniture inventory, room changes, maintenance requests, and incident reports.
- Facilitate community connection by hosting floor gatherings and planning events.
- Provide support to students in crisis and respond to situational needs.
- Participate in weekly staff meetings and one-on-one meetings with supervisors.
- Conduct rounds approximately one night per week.
- Dedicate an average of 10 hours per week to the position.
What you'll need#
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0.
- Return to campus on August 4.
- Participate in WalkAbout (Urban or Smokys).
- Complete required online summer training on D2L, which includes a $100 compensation.
- Be available on campus during designated times, particularly the Saturdays before breaks.
Location & details#
- Location: Greenville University, Illinois.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position at $10 per hour with an additional $100 for summer training completion.
About Greenville University
Greenville University is an educational institution based in Greenville, Illinois. Founded in 1892, the school focuses on liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. It operates within the Christian higher education sector. The organization employs between 201 and 500 people.
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