Qualifications

Required Qualifications for all open positions: Bachelor’s degree, a valid driver’s license, and admission to an SIUE graduate program is required Note: Candidates do not need to be accepted to a program before applying for this assistantship, but they must have already applied for admission to a graduate program. Preferred Qualifications for all positions: Preference will be given to first-year graduate students with previous housing experience and who are enrolled in the Higher Education and Student Affairs graduate program. 

Position Description

The Residence Hall/Commons Desk Assistant Community Director position is a half-time (20 hours), live-in position responsible for assisting the Community Director with the management of a first year residential community. Responsibilities include: supervising a Desk Manager staff (hiring, training, evaluation, discipline, resolution of work concerns, termination), providing counseling and referral for residents, serving as a student conduct hearing officer and contributing to all community development efforts. Specific responsibilities vary by area. The Assistant Community Director shares on-call duty responsibilities for approximately 3,000 campus residents.We only have one graduate assistantship available for the 25-26 Academic Year.

Application Process

Required Documents

 SIUE Graduate School Employment Application, Cover Letter, and Resume

Applicant Materials Are Received By

 Online Submission (i.e. Qualtrics survey created by department).  Click here

 **All communications sent to the prospective employer should include the posting number for the position. 

Voluntary GA Applicant Data Form

This form is used to gather applicant data by the Office of Equal Opportunity, Access, & Title IX Coordination at SIUE. This information cannot be viewed by units hiring Graduate Assistants. Completion of this form is not required and will not impact your chances of being hired for a Graduate Assistantship. This form is NOT an application for employment. To apply for a Graduate Assistant position, follow the instructions listed in the posting.