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Apply to be a Resident Assistant for the 2023-2024 Academic Year!

  • Students

The Office of Residence Life is searching for new Resident Assistants (RAs) to serve as community builders, educators, and peer counselors in addition to helping provide a secure living environment for residential students. The RA position requires great dedication and flexibility. The Office of Residence Life values maturity, empathy, motivation, initiative, responsibility, adaptability, and integrity.

Benefits include a single room on campus and dining plan as well as transferrable skills and personal development opportunities.

The office of Residence Life is hosting information sessions where current RAs will provide information about the position and their experiences. In addition to submitting an application, individuals must attend 1 info session to be considered for the role.

The last two info sessions are happening the last week of January!

  • Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 | 4 p.m., Simms Center room 231

  • Monday, Jan 30, 2023 | 7 p.m. via Zoom

*To participate in the Zoom information session, you will need to pre-register via Google Form. Here is the link in order to sign up.

Here is the link for the 2023-2024 New Resident Assistant Application. Applications will be due Thursday, February 2, 2023 by 11:59 p.m.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Alicia Govens, Assistant Director of Residence Life, at alicia.govens@wilkes.edu, or Amin Rashid, Director of Residence Life, at amin.rashid@wilkes.edu.

We hope you consider applying!

For more details about the position, benefits, and eligibility requirements please visit www.wilkes.edu/RA.