Resident Advisor

4 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Resident Advisor

Join our team as a Resident Advisor and play a vital role in creating a supportive and inclusive living environment for students.

About the Role

As a Resident Advisor, you will be responsible for promoting student well-being and sense of belonging by implementing strategies outlined in the Wildcat Way curriculum. This includes creating opportunities for student engagement, serving as a referral resource to residents, managing critical administrative tasks, and serving as a positive role model.

Key Responsibilities
  • Wildcat Way: Promote and support overall student well-being and sense of belonging by implementing strategies outlined in the Wildcat Way curriculum.
  • Leadership Development: Contribute to an atmosphere of teamwork by collaborating and participating in all required trainings, meetings, and development opportunities.
  • Resident Behavior & Support: Reflect and role model positive behavior, and ensure safety and security through policy enforcement based on UK's University Housing Community Standards and Code of Student Conduct.
  • Communication & Administration: Communicate regularly with Resident Director and complete administrative tasks, including hall opening/closing, weekly staff meetings, 1:1s, on-call coverage, and incident report writing.
Requirements
  • Communication & listening skills
  • Ability to make mature and responsible decisions
  • Strong sense of self
  • Appreciation for and comfort with a diverse student population
  • Desire to help and motivate others
  • Time management skills
  • Team player and collaboration skills
  • Conflict management and crisis response
Preferred Qualifications
  • At least one semester of experience living on campus either in the UK residence halls or at a previous school
Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.



  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Kentucky Fraternity and Sorority Life office is seeking a highly skilled professional to serve as a Fraternal Housing Coordinator. This individual will be responsible for the overall management of a university-owned chapter house, providing on-site monitoring of residential facilities, daily interaction with student members, and...

  • Resident Advisor

    6 days ago


    Lexington, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Resident AdvisorRequisition Number:DU12740Department Name:1B450:Residence LifeWork Location:Lexington, KYSalary Range:$12 per hour for eligible front desk shiftsType of Position:StudentPosition Time Status :Part-TimeRequired Education:In order to be eligible for the position, a candidate must:1. Be a full time undergraduate student, in good...


  • Lexington, United States University of Kentucky Full time

    Job TitleGraduate Desk Operations & Conduct CoordinatorRequisition NumberDU12666Department Name1B450:Residence LifeWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$19,604.00 Stipend and Tuition for Academic YearType of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationIn order to be eligible for the position, it is preferred that candidates:1) Have...


  • Lexington, United States LocumJobsOnline Full time

    LocumJobsOnline is working with Healthcare Connections to find a qualified Neurology MD in Kentucky, Kentucky, 40033!About The PositionNeurologist Opportunity in Western KentuckyOutstanding community hospital in Western Kentucky is seeking a Neurologist to see patients for a hospital-affiliated practice. This is a full-time employed position boasting a...


  • Lexington, United States Outlier Full time

    Job DescriptionOutlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced  Math Expert  who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity:  Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence modelsThis freelance...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Lexington, United States Cynet Health Full time

    Weekly Pay Range - $2094 To $2326 Summary : The RN/LPN will be responsible for providing professional, evidence-based client-centred care for individuals staying in the Hospice Residence and or patient home including all aspects of client and family care. The RN will be holistic, careful, and ethical in interactions with clients, families and colleagues, and...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Lexington, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Hospice RN in Lexington, Ohio, 44904 About The Position Weekly Pay Range - $2094 To $2326 Summary : The RN/LPN will be responsible for providing professional, evidence-based client-centred care for individuals staying in the Hospice Residence and or patient home including all aspects of...