Inside Higher Ed
Graduate Assistant for Resident Director - Logistics and Operations (Beg Spring
Inside Higher Ed, Carrollton, Georgia, us, 30112
Overview
Graduate Assistant for Resident Director - Logistics and Operations (Beg Spring 2026) Job Title:
Graduate Assistant for Resident Director - Logistics and Operations (Beg Spring 2026) Location: UWG Recruiting Location Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 291027 Job Summary
The responsibilities for this position include the following duties. Responsibilities
Leadership & Supervision (40%)
Lead students by role modeling involvement in the residential and campus communities. Assist with the selection, training, and recognition of student staff. Coordinate the implementation of needs-based programming. Provide proactive educational interventions to minimize behavioral issues. Advise the hall council in the assigned building. Support and encourage involvement with the Residence Hall Association (RHA).
Crisis Response & Student Conduct (30%)
Advise and refer students on matters of personal, social, and academic concern. Mediate student conflicts. Ensure documentation of student policy violations. Adjudicate conduct violations. Carry out crisis response plans as situations arise. Participate in the rotating weekly on-call duty model.
Operational Support (30%)
Support and implement the mission, vision, and goals of the University, SAEM division, and HRL department. Report student issues through appropriate channels in a timely manner. Administer operational and facilities functions of the residence hall. Coordinate opening, closing, and break coverage of the residence hall. Serve on at least one committee or project each semester. Assist with major department events such as training, selection, room sign-up, and large-scale programming.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Be fully admitted to a graduate degree program at UWG. Provisionally admitted students are not eligible for assistantship positions. Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Be enrolled full-time in a UWG graduate program during the assistantship period. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all previous and current graduate coursework. Meet eligibility requirements for employment in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Eagerness to learn skills outside their specific graduate role, e.g., learning the facilities side of the Housing department. Experience with Housing and Residence Life as a student helper, involvement with Residence Hall Association (RHA), or involvement in National Residence Hall Honorary. Valid Driver’s License
Required Documents to Attach
Resume Cover letter One Letter of Recommendation Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Staff is often assisting with inside and outside events. Assisting with the physical labor of the setup and teardown of events. Contact Information
For questions or further information about the position, please contact Margaret Hartley at mhartley@westga.edu. EEO & Core Values
The University of West Georgia is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity, and affirmative action institution. It is the policy of the University of West Georgia to recruit, hire, train, promote, and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws. The USG Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Further details are available in USG Board Policy and on the USG website.
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Graduate Assistant for Resident Director - Logistics and Operations (Beg Spring 2026) Job Title:
Graduate Assistant for Resident Director - Logistics and Operations (Beg Spring 2026) Location: UWG Recruiting Location Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 291027 Job Summary
The responsibilities for this position include the following duties. Responsibilities
Leadership & Supervision (40%)
Lead students by role modeling involvement in the residential and campus communities. Assist with the selection, training, and recognition of student staff. Coordinate the implementation of needs-based programming. Provide proactive educational interventions to minimize behavioral issues. Advise the hall council in the assigned building. Support and encourage involvement with the Residence Hall Association (RHA).
Crisis Response & Student Conduct (30%)
Advise and refer students on matters of personal, social, and academic concern. Mediate student conflicts. Ensure documentation of student policy violations. Adjudicate conduct violations. Carry out crisis response plans as situations arise. Participate in the rotating weekly on-call duty model.
Operational Support (30%)
Support and implement the mission, vision, and goals of the University, SAEM division, and HRL department. Report student issues through appropriate channels in a timely manner. Administer operational and facilities functions of the residence hall. Coordinate opening, closing, and break coverage of the residence hall. Serve on at least one committee or project each semester. Assist with major department events such as training, selection, room sign-up, and large-scale programming.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Be fully admitted to a graduate degree program at UWG. Provisionally admitted students are not eligible for assistantship positions. Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Be enrolled full-time in a UWG graduate program during the assistantship period. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all previous and current graduate coursework. Meet eligibility requirements for employment in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Eagerness to learn skills outside their specific graduate role, e.g., learning the facilities side of the Housing department. Experience with Housing and Residence Life as a student helper, involvement with Residence Hall Association (RHA), or involvement in National Residence Hall Honorary. Valid Driver’s License
Required Documents to Attach
Resume Cover letter One Letter of Recommendation Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Staff is often assisting with inside and outside events. Assisting with the physical labor of the setup and teardown of events. Contact Information
For questions or further information about the position, please contact Margaret Hartley at mhartley@westga.edu. EEO & Core Values
The University of West Georgia is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity, and affirmative action institution. It is the policy of the University of West Georgia to recruit, hire, train, promote, and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws. The USG Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Further details are available in USG Board Policy and on the USG website.
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