Resident Assistant - Boca
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Social Work
Youth Development
Florida Atlantic University is seeking several Resident Assistants.
- Boca Raton, FL. The Resident Assistant (RA) is a live-in student staff member who serves as a peer educator in their community by building relationships with residents, fostering community through individual engagements and events, and promoting a safe and secure living environment.
- Responsible for developing personal relationships with each resident in their assigned community.
- Engage in one-on-one interactions to encourage residents to reflect on their experiences and learning.
- Plan, lead, and attend community gatherings to create environments where everyone thrives.
- Facilitate roommate agreements that foster respectful relationships and help resolve conflicts.
- Promote a safe and secure living environment by enforcing university and residence hall policies and responding to incidents.
- Must attend an information session.
- FAU degree-seeking undergraduate student with a minimum of six credit hours (twelve if international) or graduate student with a minimum of five credit hours (nine if international).
- A minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA required.
Salary: $325 per week.
College or Department:
Division of Student Affairs
University Housing
Location:
Boca Raton
Work Days and
Hours:
Monday - Sunday, up to 20 hours per week. Work hours may vary based on business needs.
Final date to receive applications:
Special Instructions to ApplicantThis recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice. This is a part time position.
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED- Resume
- Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
- Criminal background check (level I and level II)
- Motor vehicle check
- Credit check
- Reference checks
Alcohol screening - Drug screening
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at or send an email at accommodate.
To contact Human Resources, please call . For communication assistance call 7-1-1.
Florida Atlantic University is Where Tomorrow Begins.As a nationally recognized Carnegie R1 research institution and one of only 13 universities nationwide to also hold Carnegie designations for Opportunity and Community Engagement, Florida Atlantic is advancing discovery, driving economic growth, and preparing graduates to lead in a rapidly changing world. As South Florida's Hometown University, Florida Atlantic serves as a destination for learning, culture, athletics, and community engagement.
Through NCAA Division I athletics, world-class performing arts and cultural events, public lectures, gallery exhibitions, environmental education programs, and one of the nation's largest Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes, Florida Atlantic welcomes thousands of residents, visitors, and learners to its campuses each year. From inspiring environmental education programs to providing enriching experiences for retirees, professionals, families, and sports fans, Florida Atlantic is deeply connected to the communities it serves.
Through these experiences and partnerships, the university helps strengthen the region's cultural vitality, workforce, economy and quality of life.
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Florida Atlantic University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer that complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination.
If you require an accommodation to participate in any part of the recruitment process, please contact Florida Atlantic’s Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at or send an email at accomodate.
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