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University of Florida Community Assistant, Graduate & Family Housing in Gainesville, Florida
Community Assistant, Graduate & Family Housing
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Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department: 07590000 - HO-VILLAGE HOUSING PRO-RATED
Classification Title
STU AST - CLERICAL & ADMIN
Job Description:
The Community Assistant within the Housing and Residence Life team is responsible for:
Enhance and maintain a sense of shared community in the designated residential area by facilitating intentional interactions, social activities, and other opportunities for residents and their families to interact with each other
Assist residents in the assigned residential area acting as a referral agent to available resources, services, and facilities on campus
Plan and implement social, educational and recreational programs collaborating with university partners as needed
Serve as the first point of contact for current or prospective residents, families, and community members providing information on campus resources and resolving questions or concerns
Assist in conflict resolution among residents by educating residents about housing policies and the conduct process
Foster a culture of continuous care by serving in an on-call role and supporting our students through effective emergency management procedures
Serve as a model of responsible behavior to assist residents throughout their UF student experience
Create a residential environment that fosters a sense of belonging and encourages residents to utilize departmental and campus resources
Foster a culture of continuous care by serving in an on-call role as assigned by supervisor; complete all administrative tasks as required including but not limited to documentation associated with apartment readiness checks, move-out inspections, breezeway inspections, public area inspections, inventories, checklists, iService requests
Create a residential environment that fosters a sense of belonging and encourages residents to utilize departmental and campus resources
Expected Salary:
A stipend in the amount of $11,100 for a 12-month appointment.
Minimum Requirements:
This position is open to all students and requires them to live on-campus as a resident in the Village they serve.
Be enrolled as a full-time student in good standing as defined by the University at the time of employment which includes a successful conduct/honor code review. Maintain a 2.5 cumulative and semester GPA the semester prior to employment and be available for 20-hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
Individuals committed to facilitating interaction among students, faculty, and staff representative of UF’s vibrant community
Successful candidates will have a minimum one semester experience at the University of Florida in Gainesville
Demonstrated experience with customer service
Ability to critically analyze situations and actively problem solve
Ability to work well within a team and with individuals to build positive relationships
Demonstrated dependability, attention to detail, timeliness, and professionalism
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written communication)
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Must submit a resume and cover letter with application that includes all current student involvement, organizations, or current employment on campus
Completion of the application provides permission to access GPA and conduct record for conditions of employment needs
Application must be submitted by 11:55p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 26 Jun 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 09 Jul 2024 Eastern Daylight Time