Resident Assistant

Position Details

Position Information


Job Title
Resident Assistant


Position Type
Student


Division
Student Affairs


Department
Housing & Residential Programs


Essential Duties


Resident Assistants (RA) help facilitate a sense of community in the residence halls and to enhance the social, educational, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and environmental development of each resident. RAs articulate for students the philosophy and policies of Housing & Residential Programs and the university. They represent Housing & Residential Programs and act as role models for students.

1. Expected to know all policies and procedures relevant to the University and residence halls, as well as a basic rationale for their existence. RAs are expected to abide by and address and/or report violations of department, university, state, and federal policies and laws promptly according to established reporting and response procedures.
2. Manage assigned floor community, serving as a resource, person of support, and mentor to residents. Be open and available to residents and plan programs, events, and activities to keep students engaged; developing a positive, supportive community environment.
3. Participate in on-call rotations and work cooperatively with University Police, Health Clinic, Counseling Center and other campus and community resources to provide assistance during emergency or crisis situations.
4. Assist in managing hall operations and representing the department and university by acting and communicating professionally, clearly, and openly; disseminating information accurately and timely.

Required Qualifications

• Full time student, available entire academic year
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
• Minimum of two semesters living on campus or comparable group living experience preferred. Need not be a current resident.
• Be in good standing with the University

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Salary
Stipend


EEO Statement


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io .

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number

Number of Vacancies
Multiple


Open Date
10/06/2026


Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes


Special Instructions to Applicant