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Sam Houston State University
Student Employee-Residence Life- Resident Advisor (Fall 2026- Spring 2027) (CWS Eligible)
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What they do
A Residential Community Manager manages operations for an apartment community. Responsible for the maintenance and profitability of the apartment community. May provide information about the community to prospective residents, troubleshoot issues with the buildings and community residents. May also review and approve new lease applications, or be responsible for negotiating and closing sales.
$67,232 / year median in Texas
+17% projected growth
Job Description
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- Resident Advisor (Fall 2026
- Spring 2027) (CWS Eligible) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Information Requisition 202600276ST Title Student Employee-Residence Life
- Resident Advisor (Fall 2026
- Spring 2027) (CWS Eligible) Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position Yes Department Residence Life Division Division of Student Affairs Hours per week Hiring Rate $9/hr Preferred Student Classification Nature & Purpose of Position Description Build community within the residence hall(s) Hold students accountable for policies and procedures Participate in duty rotation with fellow Resident Advisors Hold office hours Maintain confidentiality Be a role model for residents and campus community Assist with RA selection Attend professional development sessions offered by Residence Life Candidate must be available every Tuesday from 3:30pm-5:00pm Availability and flexibility to work a non traditional schedule (including weekends, some holidays, prior to hall opening and after the halls close) Attend RA training at the beginning of each semester Limit extra curricular activities Limit outside employment Serve as a Campus Security Authority Qualifications Willingness to assist residential students Ability to be in a leadership role and positively influence residential students Proven written and oral communication skills Minimum GPA of 2.
ALL ITEMS DUE
by: Fall 2026Due Date:
October 9th @ 11:59 PM Complete application and submit your resume through this posting on people admin. Have 3 RA Recommendation Forms completed on your behalf. Recommendation forms can be emailed (krp065@shsu.edu), faxed, or brought directly to the Residence Life Office.Recommendation form:
https://www.shsu.edu/offices-departments/residence-life/living-on-campus/ra/become-an-ra Answer the following questions only if you are interested in working in one of the Living Communities on campus. Please include your responses as the last page of your resume. You do not need to answer these questions to apply as a general RA.Living Community Supplemental Questions:
https://www.shsu.edu/offices-departments/residence-life/living-on-campus/ra/become-an-ra You can find more information about these Living/Learning Communities at: https://www.shsu.edu/campus-life/housing/ Candidates must be available for individual and group interviews during the 8-5pm on October 26-29, 2026. Check out our RA Selection webpage for more information about the position ( https://www.shsu.edu/offices-departments/residence-life/living-on-campus/ra/become-an-ra ), attend an interest meeting, or by talking to your RA, RHD , or contacting Kara Podesta at krp065@shsu.edu . Fall 2026 Interest Meeting Schedule September 16, 2026 @ 7 PM- San Jacinto Hall Multipurpose Room September 17, 2026 @ 4:30 PM
- Piney Woods Hall Multipurpose Room September 28, 2026 @ 4:30 PM
- San Jacinto Hall Multipurpose Room September 29, 2026 @ 7 PM
- Bearkat Villlage Clubhouse October 6, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
- Piney Woods Hall Multipurpose Room
- This position is available for eligible and non-work study eligible students.
Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary HR Contact:
Robin Pierson- rlm057@shsu.
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- Are you currently enrolled as a student at Sam Houston State University? Yes No
- What is your major and expected graduation date? (Open Ended Question)
- Please list any extracurricular activities you are involved in or additional jobs you may have.