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Resident Assistant Recruitment Interest Session

Resident Assistant Recruitment Interest Session. Leave Your Legacy Be an RA!. Who Are Resident Assistants?.

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Resident Assistant Recruitment Interest Session

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  1. ResidentAssistantRecruitmentInterestSession Leave Your Legacy Be an RA!

  2. Who Are Resident Assistants? • RAs are student staff members whom are expected to play a variety of constantly changing roles and are responsible for creating and maintaining a residential environment that is conducive to living and learning. • Each RA must be flexible and creative in meeting the residents’ needs by serving as a: • role model • mediator • university resource • advisor • community developer • programmer • educator • mentor • friend

  3. Requirements for Application • Live on Requirement • 2 semesters of living on campus by January 2019 • UTA residence hall or UTA on-campus apartment or Centennial Court • GPA Requirement • 2.50 – Cumulative GPA at time of application • Disciplinary Status Requirement • in good standing with Office of Community Standards & Apartment & Residence Life • Housing • Rent & mealplan paid and current which can vary.

  4. 2015-16 Benefits

  5. Benefits (continued) • Personal and Professional development opportunities • Training & developing transferable skills in communication, conflict mediation, goal setting, and working in a team, just to name a few • Leadership opportunities provided through conference attendance (Leadership Retreat, RA conference) and departmental committee involvement • Networking & Making Connections through community development, programming and supporting UTA events • Understanding and utilizing the chain of command within the Division of Student Affairs • RA > RD > AD > Associate Director > Director of Apartment and Residence Life > AVP > VP for Student Affairs

  6. As a RA, you demonstrate Maverick Pride by bringing residents to events like: • Welcome Week events • Oozeball • Bed Races • Halloween Casino Night • Athletic events • Maverick Experience preview days • Homecoming events • Late Night Breakfast • The Big Event • Block Party • and much more!

  7. responsibilities • Know Your Residents! • Be a resource for your residents • Programming • Bulletin Boards/ Door Decs get creative! • Weekly Meetings • On-Call Duties • Front Desk responsibilities • Holiday/Weekend Requirements

  8. Employment Dates UTA Apartments and Residence Halls: • Apartment RAs: January 2018 – August 2019 • Residence Hall RAs: January 2018 – May 2019 • Must attend a mandatory training at the beginning of January • Summer Employment available

  9. Job Application Details • Apply via SNAP JOBS (#10588) by September 24th at 8:00m. • Submit a Supplemental Application [uta.erezlife.com]by September 24th at 8:00am. • Applications are read and reviewed to determine eligible and qualified candidates • Submit 2 References by Octiber 12th at 5:00pm • Attend Interview Day if Selected for Interview • Applications Due Monday September 24th at 8:00am!

  10. Interview Process • SAVE THESE DATES: October 8th • If selected to move on in our process, you will be required to attend Interview Day to remain eligible. • Interview Day • Will receive an email if chosen for Interview Day with the exact time & location • Will be a professional, one hour interview • Business casual attire

  11. Questions?Email: livingoncampus@uta.edu The Leadership Team, Residence Directors, and Assistant Residence Directors of Apartment and Residence Life.

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