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Become a Student Leader - Join Our Staff!
The Housing & Residence Life Department offers many great job opportunities for students.
Did you know we give preference in hiring to our residents? For current job openings, please visit Handshake through the Academic & Career Advising Center. When we have positions available, we post all of our positions on the Handshake website. You can review our job descriptions within the department of Housing & Residence Life below.
Resident Services
Resident Services Student Assistant (RSSA)
Under the direction of the Resident Services Coordinator, the Resident Services student staff serve as the front-line person with duties such as: answering telephones, greeting the public, answering questions, referring students and visitors to appropriate Housing staff and other campus departments, filing documents, photocopying, processing mail & packages, and operating the specialized in-house computer system.
Resident Services Student Assistant Job Description
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Conference Services Student Assistant Staff
Conference Desk Student Assistant
Under the direction of the Conference Coordinator and the Resident Services Coordinator, the Conference Desk Student Assistant serve as the first contact to conference guests with duties such as: answering telephones, greeting the public, answering questions, referring students and visitors to appropriate Housing staff and other campus departments, filing documents, photocopying, faxing and collating documents, inputting packages, delivering letter mail, and operating the specialized in-house computer system.
Conference Desk Student Assistant Job Description
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Conference Duty Student Assistant
Conference Duty Student Assistants are committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for all conference guests and residents. They enforce community standards and respond to emergency situations as they arise.
Conference Duty Student Assistant Job Description
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Lead Conference Housing Student Assistant
Lead Conference Housing Student Assistant, assists the Conference Coordinator and the Resident Services Coordinator by leading the Conference Staff Student Assistants, and providing administrative support.
Lead Conference Housing Student Assistant Job Description
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Custodial Student Assistant
Under the direction of the Custodial Leads in Housing, the Summer Custodial Student Assistants will be assigned duties, including deep cleaning residence halls, setting up rooms for conferences, and other projects as needed. Our Summer Custodial Student Assistants work in teams and provide essential support for the success of our summer housing conferences.
Residence Life
Resident Advisor (RA)
There are over 40 Resident Advisors who live in the halls with residents. These amazing Student Leaders are committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for all residents. They enforce community standards, plan events, and respond to emergency situations as they arise. The RAs serve as mentors to various students in different communities within the residence halls, and connect residents to resources on campus.
Resident Advisor Position Description
Activities Student Assistant (ASA)
The Activities Student Assistants plan events that correspond the various living learning communities in the Residence Halls, including Outdoor Adventure & Recreation, Klamath Connection, and Sankofa. Along with planning theme programs, the ASAs work closely with the Resident Advisors. Activities Student Assistants (ASAs) are not required to live on-campus, and report directly to the Residence Life Coordinator of Academic Initiatives.
Activities Student Assistant Position Description
Residence Sustainability Advisor (RSA)
The Residence Sustainability Advisor (RSA) is a student staff member that works in Housing to promote awareness and plan events regarding energy consumption and conservation.
Resident Sustainability Advisor Position Description
Student Assistant (SA)
Lead Student Assistants, assist the Residence Life professional staff, residents and staff by co-advising student leadership councils, serving as mentors for other Student Leaders, and providing administrative support.
Student Assistant Position Description
Residence Life Student Leader Application
Passionate about Sustainability? Become an EcoRep!
EcoReps educate their peers about sustainable practices in the residence halls, from waste reduction to energy conservation and sustainable transportation. An initiative of Green Campus, EcoReps gain green workforce skills and knowledge as they engage campus residents through events, outreach campaigns and competitions. This is a paid student position.