The Resident Assistant (RA) is a student staff member within Housing and Residence Life at Lynn University. The most important component of the position for Resident Assistants is to spend time getting to know each of the residents that live in their assigned community and promote individual and group development through the implementation of programs and purposeful interactions. The Resident Assistant is expected to cultivate a sense of community and an environment of purpose, respect, and discipline. Read the full job description here. 

RAs are expected to serve as role models on campus, exhibit the ability to be effective listeners and excellent resources and show ethical behavior at all times. The nature of the live-in position often requires work outside of traditional business hours, including weekends and university academic breaks. The RA position requires both regularly scheduled responsibilities and times at which student staff are available and accessible to community residents. 

Feeling curious? Eager to jump into the action? The process for the 2024 - 2025 academic year is now closed, but you are always welcome to contact The Resident Assistant Selection Committee at housing@lynn.edu. 

Check out the full application requirements and timeline here.