stream Second Day of Group Process for RA selection at WVWC. Candidates will be assigned to either the morning or afternoon 2023 semesters (schedule below). You should include activities that get to the heart of your department's mission . <> It is the responsibility of the applicant to be aware of how the position may affect their financial aid. RAs help their fellow students and create a welcoming community where students feel like they belong. <> Morning sessions will last between 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Class time is TBD, and will be announced to new RA hires later this semester, Professional Development opportunities (conference attendance, training, etc), Communication Strategies and Development (through connections with faculty, staff, and students), Current Students Termination of Housing Agreement, ELEV Rotunda & Conference Room Reservations. 499 0 obj <>stream Candidates not eligible to continue with the process will receive a letter stating that their candidacy will no longer be pursued. Developing community and group cohesion in STEM courses is a great way to promote inclusivity. Why is the RA position important to a residential community? Thank you again for your interest, and good luck throughout the selection process! 40 0 obj The second part is an Accountability Chart that details common job performance issues and the typical job action taken. <>>> The 2022-2023 RA job description is available online here. RAs are responsible for interacting and building connections with residents in an Written Application 2. December 2021. There are a few short answer questions in the application, which are included below. endstream Letters will be sent to all applicants indicating if they are being offered a position for the 20232024 academic year during the last week in March via Drexel email. One of the best ways to learn more about the position is to ask an RA! endobj PDF Resident Assistant selection rubric: The following rubric should be We will gather all new RAs to the position for an Orientation session to go over To help you prepare for the selection process, listed below are some ideas to reflect upon before your interview: Summer Resident Position Application can be found on the Student Life Summer Employment Application. 2023-24 RA Application - Housing and Residence Life To assist with your evaluation a brief description of each trait has been provided to you. Room Selection For Current Students: Academic Information Session: 7:00 pm in Harre Unions Ballroom B, Information Session: 7:00 pm in Guild-Memorials TV Lounge, Information Session: 8:30 pm in Beacons Main Lounge, Information Session: 7:00 pm in Wehrenbergs Ground Floor Lobby, Information Session: 7:00 pm in Brandts First Floor TV Lounge, Information Session: 8:30 pm in Alumnis TV Lounge, Information Session: 7:00 pm in Lankenaus First Floor Lounge, RA Application due by 5:00 pm, My Housing Self Service Online Application and Google Application, Thursday, Feb 9 Wednesday, Feb 15, 2023, Resident Assistant Interviews with Residential Learning Coordinators, RA decisions finalized; notification letters sent, Employment Agreements to accept RA offers due by 5 pm to the Office of Residential Life, Harre Union, Suite 230. RA Selection Process - wilkes.edu PDF RA Group Process Activities - caitlinlblake.weebly.com It would be interesting to see them try to resolve their own issues knowing that they are being observed and that there is a potential job on the line. RA Selection: Virtual Group Process Day Activities : r/ResLife - Reddit Every RA is going to handle conflict a little bit differently. endobj Being an RA takes leadership, initiative, and organization. hbbd```b``3@$Sd"5"b`2Dm`7`]`N0 DW@i"`6 h$]d`bd`L?7 tT Through the role, I have learned how to adhere and represent a policy that I do not necessarily believe in. 31 0 obj to apply for the position provided they meet the other requirements. endobj The first activity the group chose to complete was the consensus-reaching activity in which they were asked to hire a Resident Assistant staff based on brief biographies of candidates. Their reflections focused on how they interacted and communicated with one another. All applicants should plan to attend an information session. endobj resources around our campus community. To provide instructors with a variety of activities that can be used at any point during the term. Inclusive Teaching Resources for Large Courses, Inclusive Teaching Resources for Online Courses, Inclusive Teaching Resources for STEM Courses, An Instructors Guide to Understanding Privilege, The Spectrum Activity, Questions of Identity. %%EOF The Resident Assistant (RA) is a student employee of the Office of Residence Life. Rethinking Group Process - The Student Affairs Collective 6 0 obj The activities are designed for a wide variety of abilities and endobj Dec 2, 2020 - Explore Becca DuPaix Phillips's board "RA Team builders and bonding" on Pinterest. Why are these experiences and activities important? 13 0 obj Be sure to answer all questions with more than a yes or no. Hall Staffwant to hear what you think. Their reference is due by March 1. Below you will find the timeline of events related to the application process and selection process. Position Descriptions and Hiring Paperwork, RA Interview Questions and Evaluation Sheets. Luckily I do not have to wait a full year to try this process. stream Any suggestions/ideas are much appreciated! endobj . The packet would explain that you have x amount of time to complete the enclosed activities. This time is critical to prepare Resident Assistants for their role and responsibility as resources for their residents. German House Resident Assistant Position Overview 2023-2024, Resident Assistant Position Overview 2023-2024. It is your responsibility to ensure that your references have completed the reference form on time. From planning social programming to directing residents to on and off campus resources, <> What is your attitude toward the RA position, the benefits of residence hall living, and helping students? 7 0 obj <> As you Resident Assistants receive a reduced room rate credit and a stipend paid out over equal payments. RAs and should expect the interview to last approximately 30-45 minutes. The purpose of the group interview is to give the candidates an opportunity to work in small groups to complete structured interactive activities with other candidates. PDF Thank you for your interest in applying for a Resident Advisor position \ Leadership Development These are activities that can be used in the "group process" of RA selection. Marketable Skill Development, View and apply for the RA position by visiting careers.umw.edu and clicking Student Employment. You will be able to search for the application on that page. Group Process Workshops are a series of workshops designed to give candidates a chance to demonstrate their ability to work collaboratively as a team, and to participate in activities and discussions that offer insight into the RA role.