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Posting Title Wisdom Hall 2023 - 2024 Resident Assistant Department DAL-Housing & Residence Life-522001 Job Location Dallas Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Pay Rate Salary Information Free Housing, Meal Plan, and $200/month stipend for duration of employment Department Summary
Office of Housing and Residence Life
We strive to provide a student-centered community that supports academic achievement and personal development. Our residence hall is designed with the students' needs in mind to offer a unique experience while living on campus.
Position Summary
Resident Assistants (RAs) are residential peer leaders who serve as student members of a staff team in Residence Life. The RA position has been designed to support the University Strategic Plan and for integrated education. RAs contribute to the development of a community of scholars in their respective communities by assisting the academic and personal development of residents, and by promoting and supporting an inclusive environment in which differences are thoughtfully explored. Additionally, RAs are expected to know and uphold University policies and community standards, work collaboratively to build community, be available to mentor students, and encourage responsible citizenship in the community and on the UNTD campus.
Additional Posting Details
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled UNT Dallas, UNT Dallas College of Law, HSC or UNT student in good standing and making satisfactory progress toward completion of a degree or certification program and with student conduct. Applicants must possess the following:
Excellent customer service skills, as well as effective oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Critical thinking and problem solving Crisis management and response skills Some knowledge of office practices and procedures. Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions accurately. Good interpersonal skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural and social backgrounds. Responsible, reliable and punctual. Ability to learn assigned tasks readily, to adhere to prescribed routines, and to develop some skill in the operation of common office equipment. Maintain a GPA of 2.5
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience living in a residence hall/Wisdom Hall
Required License / Registration / Certification Work Schedule
This position is considered a 20 hours/week position. Some nights and weekends will be required due to on call, camps events etc. responsibilities. Note: External commitments cannot exceed 10 hours and require supervisor approval.
Driving University Vehicle Yes Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position. EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements Carrying, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number Stu360HPPosition End Date (if temporary) 05/17/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/71537
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