View our current and recurring residence life positions. We employ students as desk staff, resident assistants, security coordinators and more. Apply today to enhance your Forty Acres experience.
Explore Student Residence Life and Housing Positions
Apartment Resident Assistant
Apartment Resident Assistants (ARAs) are full-time UT students who serve in this 12-month, part-time, student staff live-on position in 2400 Nueces Apartments, East Campus Graduate Apartments or University Apartments. They report to a Community Coordinator and assist with emergencies, resident needs and other duties as assigned. ARAs work an average of 15 hours per week and serve in an after-hours on-call duty rotation. This position is formerly known as Community Advisor (CA). We are not currently accepting applications for the ARA position.
Read the ARA job description to learn more.
Desk Assistant/Office Associate
Desk Assistants (DAs) and Office Associates (OAs) are full-time UT students who work up to 25 hours per week in a part-time role. DAs and OAs work at our residence hall front desks, the Jester Mail Center or the University Apartments office to provide customer service and perform other clerical tasks. We are not currently accepting applications for the Desk Assistant/Office Associate position.
Read the DA/OA job description to learn more.
Housing Outreach Ambassador
Housing Outreach Ambassadors are UT students who represent University Housing and Dining (UHD) by facilitating residence hall tours, connecting with prospective students, assisting with housing outreach events and initiatives, and supporting operations within the main UHD office. They will regularly work up to 25 hours per week and must have availability to work evening and weekend hours. This application opens on an as-needed basis. We are not currently accepting applications for the Housing Outreach Ambassador position.
Read the Housing Outreach Ambassador job description to learn more.
Resident Assistant
Resident Assistants (RAs) are full-time UT students who serve in this part-time role as peer advisors in our on-campus residence halls. RAs are trained to assist residents as needed, develop a community atmosphere, host events and maintain a secure environment by addressing policy violations. They work approximately 20 hours a week in two rotations: an after-hours and weekend on-call duty rotation, along with a desk shift rotation. Mandatory information sessions for this position are typically held in September. The application for the following academic year opens in late September and closes in the beginning of October. We are not currently accepting applications for the RA position.
Read the RA job description to learn more.
Student Conference Associate
The Student Conference Associate serves in this part-time role performing administrative support and conference management duties, along with preparing the Townhomes for guests. They regularly work up to 20 hours per week, however, they may be asked to adjust their schedule depending on the workload of Conference Services. This application opens on an as-needed basis. We are not currently accepting applications for the Student Conference Associate position.
Read the Student Conference Associate job description to learn more.
Student Event Associate
The Student Event Associate provides administrative and event space support for the Event Services team. They will regularly work up to 20 hours per week and must have availability to work evening and weekend events. They may be asked to adjust their schedule depending on the workload of Event Services. This application opens on an as-needed basis. We are not currently accepting applications for the Student Event Associate position.
Read the Student Event Associate job description to learn more.
Student Occupancy Management Associate
The Student Occupancy Management Associate helps manage daily operations in the housing office, including clerical tasks, customer service and lobby upkeep. They regularly work up to 10 hours per week. They may be asked to adjust their schedule depending on business needs. This application opens on an as-needed basis. We are not currently accepting applications for the Student Occupancy Management Associate position.
Read the Student Occupancy Management Associate job description to learn more.
Student Security Coordinator
The Student Security Coordinator position provides and ensures general safety and security in the University residence halls during nighttime hours. Staff members may travel across campus to offer breaks and support to staff working at residence hall lobbies. This application is open on a rolling basis.
Read the Student Security Coordinator job description to learn more and submit an application online.