Resident Advisor (Part-Time)

Great Basin College • Elko, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Resident Advisor (RA) facilitates the social, academic, and personal adjustment of students to the Residence halls and College. The RA develops a sense of community among residents as members of our residence hall and active participants in the residence life system. The RA serves as a positive role model to residents and peer staff members. The RA enforces the rules and policies of GBC Housing and the College. The RA acts as a liaison between residents and College administration.

Requirements

• Offer and acceptance of employment is contingent upon a clean background check
• Must be able to attend staff training each semester which takes place up to two weeks before the beginning of classes
• Individuals must be enrolled in at least 6-12 GBC degree seeking credits
• Enrollment in over 12 credits is permitted only with prior written approval by the Housing Coordinator
• Must have and maintain a 2.75 Cumulative GPA in good standing

Nice To Haves

• Preference to those who have completed 12 credits
• Preference to those who have stayed at least one semester in GBC Housing
• Willingness to learn, good judgment, experience, and maturity are a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision of the residence facilities, responding to all requests and emergencies during on call duty hours
• Design and implement experiences for residents that enhance the social, educational, community, and personal development of residents as assigned on an events curriculum
• Serve as liaison between the Housing program and Housing residents
• Able to work 10-30 hours per week plus weekends, varied hours
• Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings
• Always expected to be a good role model and ethical decision maker
• Report directly to the Director of Housing
• Perform other tasks as required

Benefits

• Resident Fee Remuneration (provided paid housing, utilities, and cell phone use for GBC housing business only), plus an additional $2,500 per semester.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees