Student Worker: Resident Assistant | Umpqua Community College - Military Veterans

RESIDENT ASSISTANT Student Worker The position of Resident Assistant is Open Until Filled so that we can find the ideal candidates for our amazing team. Are you someone who is organized and innovative? A self-starter who is motivated, positive, and has a strong desire to help others? If yes, then this is the position for you! As a Student Worker in the position of Resident Assistant , you will be vital to the daily management and function of UCC?s housing facilities. Resident Assistants are live-in student staff who respond to immediate and ongoing needs and issues within the housing facilities and its residents. RA?s directly assist Resident Directors and work closely with the Residential Life Coordinator and Director of Housing. REVIEW THE JOB DESCRIPTION HERE: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/umpquacommunitycollege/classspecs/1637137 We need a student worker that understands the importance of their role. If you are looking to gain experience, knowledge and skills that you can apply towards your career, while making a positive impact in a professional environment. REASONS TO WORK HERE! Fun, innovative atmosphere Ability to transform lives and enrich communities Opportunity to work with helpful, caring, and friendly coworkers Professional Development Opportunities Beautiful Rural Campus The Douglas County community through UCC is building upon 50+ years of rich academic experiences and lives changed through higher education. We are a student-centered, positive working environment that thrives on innovation. We are committed to ensuring that everyone who interacts with our campus feels included, valued, and inspired to fulfill our mission to transform lives and enrich communities. Umpqua Community College is located in beautiful Southern Oregon between the mountains of the Cascade Range to the east and the Coastal Range to the west. Hiking, biking, camping and skiing are a short car ride away and the town is surrounded on all sides by the amazing Umpqua River for fishing and water sports. The area is also home to over 40 wineries and many breweries with a bustling downtown. Roseburg has everything you?d want from a small town and has easy access to the bigger cities of Portland and Eugene by jumping on I-5. Roseburg has live-ability, a friendly feel and is ready to be home to your next career and family adventure. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications: Should have and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Good disciplinary record. Must live in residential buildings. Ability to balance academic work, college activities and residence hall responsibilities. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to accept diverse cultures and backgrounds. Ability to remain calm in emergency situations. Should possess good listening skills. Can establish clear boundaries between RA role and peers in housing. Be reliable, dependable, and responsible. Maintain confidentiality. Have a base knowledge of college policies and procedures and ability to uphold college policy. Must work well with others in a collaborative and problem-solving setting. Energetic and enthusiastic nature. COMPENSATION: Furnished Room/Apartment at no cost. Benefits include: free practical knowledge of crisis intervention, event planning, goal-setting, interpersonal communication, supervision, time, and stress management skills.