Graduate Assistant - Residential Education, RLHFS

Graduate Assistant
- Residential Education, RLHFS# University of Nevada, Reno## Graduate Assistant
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University of Nevada, Reno
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** Job Description
** The Department of Residential Life, Housing and Food Services is committed to providing students with resources and experiences that will complement their academics. The department is committed to providing services for our residents that far exceed mere room and board. The Graduate Assistant for Residential Education position is an integral part of the department team.

Under the guidance and supervision of the Assistant Director of Residential Education, the Graduate Assistant for Residential Education will support Ponderosa Village operations in areas including but not limited to residential programming, student staff supervision, and property oversight.  
** Responsibilities
* ** Supervise or assist with supervision of 4 paraprofessionals
* Assist with the recruitment, selection, and training of student staff
* Promote restorative justice through educational conversations
* Coordinate and facilitate community programming
* Lead media campaigns including posters, adverts, social media presence, and more
* Facilitate community outreach initiatives
* Coordinate and facilitate the residential curriculum in collaboration with the Graduate School
* Organize and complete Room Condition Reports for Ponderosa Village
* Lead communication regarding Ponderosa Village Renewal Campaigns
* Assist in new-lease recruitment process
* Assist in the completion of move-in and move-out operations
* Collaborate with business partners such as the Facilities Manager and the Coordinator of Desk Operations
* Assist with or coordinate desk operations
* Assist with or coordinate housing operations
* Other duties as assigned, including various administrative tasks  
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* Required Qualifications:

*** To be eligible for an assistantship, students must be admitted to an aid eligible, degree-granting program at the University of Nevada, Reno and be in good academic standing. Self-Supported Programs such as Extended Studies certificates or online programs do not qualify for aid.
* Successful candidates must maintain an overall graduate studies GPA of at least 3.00 and must be continuously enrolled in at least 6 graduate level credits throughout the duration of the assistantship.
* This assistantship requires candidates to work an average of 20 hours per week. The Graduate Assistant for Residential Education may be required to work during non-business hours such as nights, weekends, and some holiday to complete relevant programming, events, and activities.  
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Training, education, supervision, leadership experience, OR experience in two of the following areas:
* Community event planning
* Assessment* Student development theory
* Residential community management
* Crisis management
* General business/administrative functions  
** Remuneration:
** This 11-month renewable position (with potential option to work summers with a separate agreement, as needed) includes the following:
* A stipend dependent on degree track and program
* A board plan of 50 meal swipes per semester (50 swipes for Fall; 50 swipes for Spring) while classes are in session
* Medical insurance coverage
* In-state tuition paid for up to 10 credits per semester (10…