Experience a leadership role that provides you with a single occupancy room and a stipend throughout the contract period.

Learn valuable skills from management to interpersonal relationship building and analytical thinking that can be transferred to your desired career path.

RAs are the leaders or captains of their housing! Learn how best to organize yourself to be a role model and someone residents look up to.

Must be a registered student at Southeastern University, meeting the minimum academic requirements of the academic department.

Undergraduate students must have a minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA.

Must have one semester live-in experience prior to fall 2024. Must be in good standing with the university (i.e., not above Written Warning).

Willingness to commit through the academic year (i.e., August-May) including training periods which begin approximately two weeks before the start of undergraduate fall classes.

While in the RA position, any outside employment or internship is discouraged and must be approved by the Director of Residence Life.

Community Involvement and Development

Strive and actively engage to develop a sense of community among residents in the house.

Assist in residents developing communication, time management, well-being skills, and competencies as well as an affinity for SEUCLC.

Individual Student Engagement

Develop an open and genuine relationship with each resident while maintaining a high level of visibility and availability in your community.

Learn about residents’ concerns, interests, and needs and work to provide engagement opportunities that are informed from knowledge gained from residents.

Recognition and Support

Display interest and sensitivity to the concerns of our diverse population and refer residents, when necessary, to SEUCLC and community resources.

Recognize and celebrate the uniqueness of your residents and the SEUCLC community.

Safety and Security

Ensure thehousing is a safe and secure environment to support residents.

Communicate housekeeping and maintenance needs in a timely manner and follow up with appropriate parties.

Upholding Standards

Encourage compliance with University policy and Residential Life policy by serving as a role model and addressing concerns around standard not being met.

Educate residents about applicable policies and their responsibility to the larger SEUCLC community.

Administrative Skills

Complete the "on duty" responsibilities for your community.

Complete administrative tasks that require accurate and timely execution.

Communication and Teamwork

Demonstrate proficiency at expressing ideas and listening, asking for and providing productive feedback, and develop an effective communication style.

Commitment and support to the Residence Life team.

The Application for being a 2024-2025 Resident Assistant will be given to you at an informational session. Attend an informational session to begin your application and learn about this exciting new revised role! Please see the information session times and locations below.