Summer Residential Advisor (Student Position)
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Job no: 497612
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General
| Position Title: |
Summer Resident Advisor (Student Position) |
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| Location: |
Big Rapids, MI |
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| Department: |
Housing and Residence Life
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| Advertised Salary: |
$14.00 an hour, Room and Meal Plan (when available) |
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| Summary of Position: |
The Summer Resident Advisor (SRA) is a live-in, paraprofessional staff member within the Office of Housing and Residence Life. SRAs work closely with staff and residents to create and maintain a community environment that promotes academic success, personal development, and an appreciation for diversity through responsible community living. SRAs serve as role models and catalysts for positive social interaction within the residence hall community. |
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| Position Requirements: |
Applicants must have prior student staff experience at Ferris State University.
Must be enrolled as a full-time student for the upcoming fall semester at Ferris State University.
Must be in good academic and disciplinary standing with the University.
Applicants may not be enrolled in internships, clinicals, practicums, student teaching, the police academy, or have academic commitments that require significant time off campus while employed as an SRA.
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to role model and promote the University’s mission and vision. |
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| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: |
Foster an inclusive and supportive residential community through intentional educational and social programming.
Support the personal and social development of residence hall students.
Assist with the administrative operations of the residence hall under the supervision of a Hall Director.
Participate in a building-wide duty rotation.
Help ensure the safety and security of the residence hall community.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to the frequent changes associated with summer housing, summer school, camps, and conferences.
Serve as a positive role model for residents and peers. |
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| Number of Positions Available: |
4 |
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| Documents Needed to Apply: |
Resume/Class Schedule |
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| Job Close Date: |
February 27, 2026 |
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| EEO Statement: |
Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. |
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