Residence Life Team Applications 2025-2026
Term: August 2025 to April 2026
Join our Residence Life Team!
We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to fill our Resident Assistant (RA) positions for the upcoming academic year (August 2025 to April 2026). These paid positions offer you the chance to make a real impact in your community while gaining valuable experience in leadership and student engagement.
As a RA, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a positive and supportive living environment for your peers. Responsibilities include:
- Community development: Cultivate a sense of belonging and connection within your residence.
- Social/educational programming: Organize events that promote learning, well-being, and fun.
- Referrals and resources: Help students access the support and services they need.
- Policy enforcement: Ensure a safe and respectful living environment by upholding residence standards.
- Well-being support: Contribute to the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of residents.
Why apply? These roles are an excellent opportunity to build your leadership portfolio and develop highly transferable skills, including:
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution and mediation
- Emergency response and intervention
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
Take this chance to grow personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on your community!
RAs also receive on the job training and certification in the following:
- Safe Talk certification (Suicide Intervention Training)
- Anti-racism and anti-oppressive practice
- Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence on Campus
- More Feet on the Ground Mental Health Training
Interested in joining our Residence Life Team for the 2025-2026 Academic Year?
Applications open July 17, 2025 and close July 24, 2025. We encourage you to read and review the following documents listed below.
Application Support
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Interview Tips & Workshop
Interview Tip Sheet: Interview Tips to Impress Your Future Employer
Interview Workshop:
- "Mastering the Job Interview: Techniques for Success” workshop on Wednesday, January 22 at 2:30pm.
- Register for the Interview Workshop. Please note, students should only register if they are able to attend.
1:1 Appointments:
- Students can book a 1-on-1 appointment for interview prep via mySuccess.
- Log on to mySuccess
- Click “Career”, then “Appointments”
- View the calendar by appointment type (topic). Find Career Advising – Interview Prep and then select “Book”
- Click on a date that works and any available times that day will display. Once you select a date and time, you will have an option to book.
Application Support with a Peer Advisor
If you are looking for instant feedback on your resume, interview or application support, book a session with a peer advisor.
Resident Assistant Application
Application Information
Applications close as of Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.