{"id":103,"date":"2021-09-24T18:05:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T18:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/residence-life\/join-our-team\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T18:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T22:38:16","slug":"join-our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/housing-dining\/join-our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Housing &amp; Dining Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/new-students\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">New Student Housing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/returning-students\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Returning Student Housing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/housing-dining\/commuting\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Commuting<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/calendar\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Housing Calendar<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/policies\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Housing Policies &amp; Procedures<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/housing-faqs\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Housing FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/housing-dining\/staff\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Housing Staff<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/housing-dining\/contacts\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Housing Contacts<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-hidden-overflow\"><a href=\"\/student-life\/residence-life\/join-our-team\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Join Our Team<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-desktop-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-content-block-toggle-more-label=\"More links\" data-content-block-toggle-less-label=\"Hide links\">More links<\/button><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 id=\"h-join-our-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join Our Team<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Become a cornerstone of the Butler University campus community as a Resident Assistant! As a peer leader within Residence Life, being an RA is more than just a leadership role on campus &#8211; it&#8217;s an opportunity to mentor fellow Bulldogs, foster an inclusive hall culture, and organize engaging educational and social events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Through this leadership role, you will develop essential leadership skills in conflict management, crisis support, and team collaboration. If you are passionate about helping students feel at home and making a difference in Butler\u2019s community, consider taking the step to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are the days and times that Residence Life is hosting Information Sessions. Attendance to one of these information sessions is required to move on in the Resident Assistant Application Process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/22\/2026\/09\/28154538\/StarRez-Banners.png\" alt=\"&quot;Information Sessions&quot;\nSeptember 28 at 6 PM in the Irvington Community Room\nOctober 1 at 6 PM in the ResCo Mezzanine\nOctober 6 at 7 PM in the Fairview Community Room\nOctober 7 at 6 PM in the Irvington Community Room\" class=\"wp-image-17266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/22\/2026\/09\/28154538\/StarRez-Banners.png 600w, https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/22\/2026\/09\/28154538\/StarRez-Banners-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tApartment Resident Assistant\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Apartment Resident Assistant (ARA) is a live-in leadership position within Residence Life. The ARA focus on community in the apartments providing programming, distributing information, mediating conflicts, and supporting community safety while on-duty. A student must be a rising junior or rising senior to apply, and this role is only available to students with a year of RA leadership experience.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tResident Assistant\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Resident Assistant (RA) role is a leadership and co-curricular experience within Residence Life with a primary focus on student leadership development, community engagement, and the development of interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills. 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