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Student Staff Position DetailsA great way to be an integral member of your residence
hall is to become part of the staff. Opportunities for part-time student
employment exist throughout the year. You must be a current SDSU student
taking at least six units. Hours and wages vary, and are set by the University
using federal wage guidelines. If employed, you will need your social
security card, your student validation (fee) card, and your student identification
card to sign in at Student Payroll. Clerical and Office Assistants Clerical and Office AssistantsThere are a variety of Student Assistant positions available in the Office of Housing Administration. Openings are usually advertised in the Hall Street Journal. For more information, contact your hall front desk or OHA. Desk AssistantsDAs are the hall staff members responsible for monitoring the security of your hall, disseminating information and equipment, processing the mail and enforcing expectations related to safety procedures. Employee selection is conducted at each residence hall as openings occur. Security MonitorsSecurity Monitors work in the residence halls providing security and safety checks for residents. If you are a night owl this position is for you! SMs work from approximately 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. seven days a week throughout the academic year. LLC Academic MentorsAcademic Mentors are returning students whom collaborate with the RAs and Residence Hall Coordinator to create an educational environment. AMs serve as a resource, mentor, program planner and as community development agents for the residents of the LLC community. In addition, AMs take on responsibilities for the front desk operation or hall government roles. Selection of AMs is part of the Paraprofessional staff member (RA/AM/RHCA) selection process which starts at the beginning of spring semester. Custodial and Maintenance AssistantsCustodial and maintenance assistants are hard working SDSU students. They have weekday or weekend assignments, in the morning and early afternoon. Applications are available at hall front desks and at OHA. Resident AdvisorsCaring, dependable and ambitious women and men are needed to work
as RAs, leading the residential community. There are few positions
that offer such opportunities for personal growth, challenges for
developing effective leadership, and rewards of positively impacting
the lives of your peers. It is our belief that our RAs are some of
the finest individuals at San Diego State University, and we encourage
you to consider joining their ranks. Residence Hall Coordinator AssistantsThe RHCA is an experienced Residential Education staff member who provides leadership in student development and residence hall management issues, serving as a member of the senior residence hall staff. The RHCA assists the Residence Hall Coordinator in the coordination of functions for all students in the hall. Responsibilities include assisting in overall leadership and management, including primary responsibility for desk operation, Hall Council advising, conduct review, record keeping, educational programming, and assisting in crisis intervention and emergency situations. RHCAs go through the Paraprofessional selection process with RAs and AMs. RezCon AssistantsResidential Computing Assistants (RCAs) live in the halls and help residents set up their computers to establish a connection to the Internet and help troubleshoot network problems. If you like working with people and with computers, here’s an excellent way to combine your customer service skills and your technical know-how. If you have any questions call the lead RCA at 594-3473. Qualifications needed: • able to work an average of 20 hours
a week for the entire semester/academic year The benefits include: • flexible hours—days, evenings and
weekends—whenever you can get the job done
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