Employment


Thank you for your interest in the Department of Housing and Residence Life!

The Department of Housing and Residence Life is proud to be one of the largest employers of student staff at the University of Central Florida. Please explore our positions and our “frequently asked questions” section. We look forward to working with you!

For full-time positions, please visit the UCF employment page: https://www.jobswithucf.com/.

For student staff positions, please visit ucf.erezlife.com.

For a quick overview of each position, click here!

Click here to view Frequently Asked Questions.

 

Positions

Coordinator of Residence Life and Education

Coordinator positions are handled through the University of Central Florida Human Resources Department. Please apply at https://www.ucf.edu/jobs/.

Graduate Coordinator

Our Graduate Coordinator of Residence Life and Education position provides a valuable work experience where classroom knowledge can be applied to professional practice. We offer experiences in leadership, supervision, advising, mediation, conduct, crisis response, professional networking, budgeting, facilities, public/private partnerships, and Fraternity and Sorority life and work to provide you experiences that will prepare you for your next professional step. Becoming a Graduate Coordinator for our department will fulfill a graduate student’s personal and professional goals and complement the graduate student’s academic experience.

Conference Assistant

Conference Assistants work with the conference groups that reside in the UCF residence halls and apartments during the summer. The CA position is a ‘live in’ position that requires the CA to live in an assigned on-campus efficiency for the summer. The CA is responsible for assisting with the functioning of the conference program including assisting with group logistics, promoting a safe and comfortable building environment, and serving as a departmental and university role model.

Housing Ambassador

Housing Ambassadors (HAs) are responsible for conducting daily tours of housing facilities, staffing three of the department’s main front desk areas, and assisting with special events for marketing on-campus housing.

Marketing Assistant

The Marketing Assistant is responsible for assisting the marketing team with all marketing and communications for university housing. This includes developing social media content including photography and videography assets, assisting with Orientation and tours, and special events.

Mail Office Assistant

The Mail Services – Student Office Assistant (OA) will be responsible for assisting the staff in the retrieval, sorting, and distribution of the U.S. Postal and campus mail for current student residents in the University of Central Florida Residential Housing System (as assigned by location).

Student Office Assistant

An OA is a part-time student employee who works at the front desk in each of the community offices. An OA is responsible for greeting and assisting students, parents, and guests with their concerns and assisting with the day-to-day operations of the community office. The daily work of an OA includes, but is not limited to: answering student questions, scheduling appointments, speaking with students and parents on the phone, handling lockouts, submitting work orders, processing mail for the campus (Rosen), and any other duties assigned by the Coordinator or the full-time Office Assistant.

Resident Assistant

The RA position is one of the premiere student leadership jobs on campus! RAs are student staff members that live in an assigned apartment or efficiency and help develop and sustain an inclusive community with their assigned residents. RA staff members are compensated in both pay and room fees. The RA will work under the supervision of a professional live-in Coordinator, and usually an assisting live-in Graduate Assistant (GA). The RA is responsible for facilitating positive community among residents of a floor or building, promoting a safe and comfortable residential environment, and serving as a Department and University representative and role model. The following are some of the primary responsibilities for an RA:

  • Responsible for building an inclusive community on the assigned floor/building and around the community.
  • Implement and assist with the assessment of the residential curriculum, which is focused on four key concepts: Community Engagement, Self-Awareness, and Equity & Inclusion.
  • Responsible for various administrative tasks including, but not limited to: incident report writing, inventories, health and safety checks, time sheets, checking e-mail, attending meetings, etc.
  • Serve on a duty rotation, which includes maintaining office hours and completing community rounds to ensure the safety and security of the assigned community.

Applications are open July 1st through October 1st of each year. Click the “Resident Assistant” title on this page for more information about the application process and requirements!

 


For full-time positions, please visit the UCF employment page: https://www.jobswithucf.com/.

For student staff positions, please visit ucf.erezlife.com.