Under the direction of USU Eastern Director of Campus Life, the Housing Resident Advisor is a student leadership position. It is a 4-month contracted live-in position with primary responsibilities in the areas of community building in Housing.

Compensation includes a private room, meal plan, and monthly stipend. Students will be required to work 2-10 hours a week and will be eligible for additional scholarships and also other part-time jobs on campus. This position will be for Resident Advisors starting August 11, 2025.

• Serve on an on-call team with other Resident Advisors/Hall Directors.
• Perform Health & Safety Checks
• Report any incidents
• Build relationships with residents and be a resource to them
• Assist in the opening and closing of Residence Halls
• Stay for the duration of the Spring semester to complete the check-out process
• Making contact with prospective students through email, phone calls, and text.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

• Have no active or pending conduct sanctions through the Director of Students Office
• Dependable
• Good communication skills
• Enrolled as a student at USU Eastern

Position contingent on the successful completion of a back ground check.

Along with the online application, please attach:

1. Resume/CV (to be uploaded during the candidate profile)

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Light Physical Duties:

This position requires moderate physical effort.  Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position, including lifting up to 25 pounds, walking and standing.  Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment.

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Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.  This position requires moderate physical activity, including the handling of objects up to 25 pounds and/or standing or walking more than one

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The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

*updated 02/2025

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The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

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