How do they match: Residential Advisors

  • Community Educator
  • Housing and Residence Life Director
  • Shelter Case Manager
  • Student Associate Dean

  • Coordinate activities in resident facilities in secondary school and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.

  • Communicate with other staff to resolve problems with individual students.
  • Direct and participate in on- and off-campus recreational activities for residents of institutions, boarding schools, fraternities or sororities, children's homes, or similar establishments.

  • Manage budgets for personal services operations.
  • Communicate with management or other staff to resolve problems.
  • Meet with coworkers to communicate work orders or plans.