Student Residence Life Positions

Res Life Student Positions - - res life staff member

View our current and recurring residence life positions. We employ students as desk staff, resident assistants, security coordinators and more. Apply today to enhance your Forty Acres experience.

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Positions

Community Advisor

Community Advisors (CAs) are full-time UT students who serve in this 12-month, part-time, student staff live-on position. They report to a Community Coordinator and assist with emergencies, resident needs and other duties as assigned. CAs work an average of 15 hours per week and serve in an after-hours on-call duty rotation. They are assigned to live in an apartment at either University Apartments or East Campus Graduate Apartments

Read the CA job description to learn more.

Desk Assistant/Office Assistant

Desk Assistants (DAs) and Office Associates (OAs) are full-time UT students who serve up to 25 hours per week in this part-time position. DAs and OAs work at our residence hall front desks, Jester Mail Center, University Apartments office or Occupancy Management office to provide customer service and perform other clerical tasks. 

Read the DA/OA job description to learn more.

Resident Assistant

Resident Assistants (RAs) are full-time UT students who serve in this part-time role as peer advisors in our residence halls, 2400 Nueces and Dobie Twenty21. RAs are trained to assist residents as needed, develop a community atmosphere, host events and maintain a secure environment by addressing policy violations. They work approximately 20 hours a week in two rotations: an after-hours and weekend on-call duty rotation, along with a desk shift rotation. Mandatory information sessions for this position are typically held in September. 

Read the RA job description to learn more.

Student Conference Associate

The Student Conference Associate serves in this part-time role performing administrative support and conference management duties, along with preparing the Townhomes for guests. They regularly work up to 20 hours per week, however, they may be asked to adjust their schedule depending on the workload of Conference Services. 

Read the Student Conference Associate job description to learn more.

Student Event Associate

The Student Event Associate provides administrative and event space support for the Event Services team. They will regularly work up to 20 hours per week and must have availability to work evening and weekend events. They may be asked to adjust their schedule depending on the workload of Event Services. 

Read the Student Event Associate job description to learn more.

Student Security Coordinator

The Student Security Coordinator position provides and ensures general safety and security in the University residence halls during nighttime hours. Staff members may travel across campus to offer breaks and support to staff working at residence hall lobbies.

Read the Student Security Coordinator job description to learn more.