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Graduate Resident Assistant

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC Part Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025
Position Information

Position Information

Position Title: Graduate Resident Assistant

Working Title: Graduate Resident Assistant

Position Number: GRXXXX

Full-time or Part-time: Part Time

Time Limited Position: Yes

Number of Vacancies: Multiple Vacancies

Department: Temporary Pools - Student Affairs

Posting Number: 0402528

SHRA/EHRA:

Job Category: Student

Hiring Range: Monthly stipend $1,200

Overall Position Competency: Flat Rate

Description of primary duties and responsibilities:

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit:

The Residence Life program is designed to provide an environment that supports students in their academic pursuits, encourages interpersonal development, and offers opportunities for individual growth and challenge. To provide a quality of life for on-campus students through a clean, safe, educational environment. Responsible for the overall leadership and management of all residence halls, the assignments of rooms, occupancy status of halls, housekeeping needs, maintenance concerns, and budgets, including operating and programming.

Our diverse residence hall environments promote learning and personal growth through programs that enable students to acknowledge and appreciate diversity through open dialogue, establish a personal sense of interdependence, and prepare them for responsible service as members of the global community.

Description of Work Continued:

Primary Purpose of the Position:

The Graduate Resident Assistant ( GRA ) is a graduate level college student who has the responsibility of leading efforts to build connections with students residing in the residence halls. They work closely with other professional and administrative staff in Residence Life and other departments to establish and uphold an environment that fosters a sense of community through academic excellence, inclusivity, and personal growth opportunities for students. As a member of the Department of Housing & Residence Life, each GRA will uphold the mission statements of FSU and the Department of Housing & Residence Life and ensure compliance with the policies and procedures outlined in the FSU Code of Conduct and the Guide of Residential Living. The GRA plays a vital role in creating an environment where students can develop independence, achieve academic success, and learn to live cooperatively with others.

The GRA will be tasked with various duties such as fostering community, organizing events, managing administrative responsibilities, providing customer service, making student/guest referrals, and assisting in leading community building initiatives. They will act as the primary contact for students and guests within their designated community and the Department of Housing & Residence Life and are expected to display a high level of professionalism. As Graduate level leaders, GRAs are expected to take on a leadership role in their community and among the undergraduate student leaders within their assigned facility. Housing expenses, and a monthly stipend will be provided by the department. GRAs will be responsible for their tuition.

GRAs are required to maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 and must be residing on campus to be eligible for the position.

  • GRAs need to be accessible both during weekdays and weekends for on-duty or on-call duties. GRAs should have some availability during both daytime and evening hours.
  • GRAs are expected to work during adverse weather, special events (e.g., Homecoming Week, Spirit Week, Spring Break), and holidays.
  • GRAs are responsible for sharing duty assignments during periods when residential facilities are open or at reduced operations, which may include the December holidays and other breaks.


Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Pursuing a master degree in Sociology/Social Work/Leadership/Education/ Business Management/or related field.
  • Registered as a full-time Graduate student at Fayetteville State University.
  • 2.5 Undergraduate GPA and Required to maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 during post baccalaureate/graduate school classes
  • Familiarity with campus community resources is essential.
  • Openness and ability to reside on campus as the primary place of living. On campus assignments for work and living are determined by the Department of Residence Life.


Knowledge skills and abilities:

  • Must be available to move on campus and begin training during advertised dates.
  • Experience using Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and other related software programs to create documents and presentations.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate housing student worker experience or experience working as part of student leadership as an undergraduate.
  • Group or team leadership skills
  • Experience with learning management software (lms) systems.


Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please upload all required documents with your application (cover letter, resume, transcript and recommendation letters). Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Notice to Applicants

Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase “see resume.”

Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission.

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Other Information

EEO Statement:

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), academic verification and credit history check (if applicable).

Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and employment and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity,sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Veteran's Statement

Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Quick Link https://jobs.uncfsu.edu/postings/27048

Salary : $1,200

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