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Join Our Team

On campus housing is a dynamic environment. All our staff members must be flexible, adaptable, enthusiastic, approachable, challenging, open-minded, and dedicated in order to respond to changing needs and situations. If these are qualities you possess please review the open positions below. Our staff will be selected based on a display of sensitivity to, and interest in, people, objectivity, respect for the worth and dignity of the individual, open mindedness towards diverse opinions and lifestyles, and the ability to handle autonomy and make decisions.

Apartment Community Assistant

The Apartment Community Assistant (ACA) is a paraprofessional leadership position in Residence Life. The ACA builds community, provides programming, and will work with individual residents or roommates on issues that may come up within the apartment community. The ACA acts as an administrative assistant to the Community Director (CD) and Assistant Community Director (ACD) for the apartment community. This is a senior student staff position for Residence Life. In order to be considered for the position, you must do the following:

  1. You must attend one information session.
  2. You must meet with Career and Professional Success for resume review.
  3. You must complete the application below.
  4. You must have your references submitted.

Apply to be an ACA.

Community Assistant

The Resident Assistant (RA) is a paraprofessional leadership position in Residence Life. The RA acts as a peer leader and lives in a unit of students within a residence hall. The RA is a helpful resource and serves as a first point of contact for community building, questions, roommate mediation, etc. You must do the following to be considered for the position: 

  1. You must attend one information session.
  2. You must meet with Career and Professional Success for resume review.
  3. You must complete the application below.
  4. You must have your references submitted.

Apply to be an RA.

Front Desk Assistant

Contact your Community Director for more information. The hiring process for Front Desk Assistant usually happens during April for the following academic year. Employment is dependent on where you live (i.e. you work where you live).

Please contact Residence Life if you have any questions about our open positions.