Resident Assistant (RA)

Company: Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: April 24, 2025

Job Description:

Posting Details

Position Information

Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorized the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Posting Information

Position Title
Resident Assistant (RA)

Position Number

Posting Number
201500143P

Start Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions To Applicants

Student status is required to be eligible for student positions. Must be enrolled in a minimum of six hours during a long semester. Maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Limited to working no more than 20 hours per week.

In compliance with House Bill 558 passed during the 76th Legislative session, Lamar State College - Port Arthur requires that all male U.S. citizens from 18 to 26 years of age provide proof of registration with the Selective System or exemption from such registration, prior to employment.

If you have questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at (409) 984-6237 or (409) 984-6259. LSCPA's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC - 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46).

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer. EEO/AA

EEO Statement

Lamar State College Port Arthur is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

Job Summary

The Resident Assistant (RA) is a student leader who assumes major responsibilities in the Seahawk Landing student housing facility approximately 20 hours per week. The RA helps to create and maintain an atmosphere that fosters an environment that supports academic success, meaningful fun and educational programming opportunities, as well as valuable personal growth experiences.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
• At least 6 semester credit hours completed at LSCPA
• Have no other on-campus employment commitments
• Be enrolled at LSCPA during employment
• Good academic and student conduct standing
• Must reside in Seahawk Landing
• Must be able to fulfill one full year in the position before graduating/transferring
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  Salary
  $200/month stipend
  
  Work Hours
  20 hours per week
  
  Essential Job Functions

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