NDGS Resident Assistant

Salary/Position Classification

• $1,333.33 ($4,000 total for length of position) monthly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

The NDGS Resident Assistant (RA) position is approximately a 40-hour-per-week position. Resident assistants support the mission of the North Dakota Governor’s School (NDGS) by facilitating a positive living and learning community in the residence halls.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Active time involves, but is not limited to, the following: 
  • Working directly with Student Scholars (15-17 yrs) 
  • Community development activities • Event planning and implementation 
  • Mail duty—delivering mail to NDGS student scholars 
  • Staff meetings • On-going training and staff development 
  • Meetings with NDGS Coordinator • Duty rounds—double checking halls after lights out 
  • Other duties as assigned—driving to an event in University van, travel on weekend with students and Program Director - (Essential)

Required Competencies

• Demonstrate positive leadership as a member of the UND campus community.
• Promote the growth and development of others as part of our UND community.
• Support personal well-being and success of self and others on our campus and in the community wide.
• Support community standards to maximize academic and personal success.
• Support the NDGS mission as a role model.

Minimum Requirements

• Enrolled UND Student
• Experience working with adolescents and young adults (8 yr to 22 year). This may include coaching, summer camp counselor, paraprofessionals, etc.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• University RA prior experience or summer counselor experience
  Internships involving adolescents, after school programming, or student teacher education field experiences

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials: