Community Advisor 2026-2027 bei Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Optionales Büro in Lubbock
Position Description
Travel Required
Major/Essential Functions
- Implement Residential Curriculum within assigned community promoting the learning goals of Civility, Achievement, Engagement, Character and Independence.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet the needs of complex residents via programming, learning communities, etc.
- Connect and build relationships with residents via various mediums including face to face and electronic communication.
- Promote community development via building walkthroughs, programming and visibility within the hall to foster student ownership and care of residential facilities.
- Participate in required emergency drills (Fire Drills, Severe Weather Drills etc.) and complete any required paperwork or follow-up.
- Complete desk shifts at 24-hour desk as assigned.
- Assist residents in the completion of Roommate/Suitemate agreements and mediate conflicts as they arise.
- Maintain appearance of residential facilities through bulletin boards, door decorations, and current postings of information and events.
- Promote and support complex council through recruitment of student leaders, attendance at meetings and assistance with events.
- Communicate student needs to appropriate professional staff.
- Complete appropriate proposals, evaluations, and intentional interactions as required for the Residential Curriculum.
- Complete appropriate budget proposals and paperwork as assigned.
- Complete student of concern and incident reporting via Maxient system.
- Support and implement the Disney Customer Service model (SERVE TECH & SERVE USH).
- Utilize departmental databases and online systems necessary for the operation of the residential complex, including but not limited to EZ track-it, when to work, and blackboard.
- Attend all required meetings including staff meetings and individual meetings with supervisor.
- During assigned dedication shifts, be accessible by the complex on-call number and respond as needed to resident concerns.
- Participate in dedication shifts whenever residence halls are open, which may include student break periods and holidays.
- Be available on a call-to-duty status whenever residence halls are in operation and assist Residence Life staff with residence hall and campus emergencies and major events.
- Work with University Student Housing professional staff and external stakeholders, including the Coordinator On-Call, Facility Coordinators, Texas Tech Police Department, and Crisis Hotline, to respond to student concerns or incidents within the residence halls.
- Ensure accurate reporting and provide follow-up as necessary with student concerns.
- Support departmental initiatives within Residence Life including but not limited to Academic Initiatives, Student Leadership, Social Justice Education, Student Intervention, Recruitment & Training, and Summer Conferences. This may include participation in training, staff recruitment, complex council, the Student Staff Leadership Council, Tunnel of Awareness, Carol of Lights, and the end of year Student Leadership Banquet.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to support the academic success of residential students. This includes but is not limited to attending assigned Learning Community Stakeholder Meetings, promoting Residential Tutoring, and connecting students with appropriate academic support resources.
- Familiarize self with area and campus resources designed to promote student success and make necessary referrals.
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- Have experience in an on-campus living environment.
- Demonstrated leadership experience and academic achievement.
- Desire to assist students in personal growth and success.
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Required Qualifications
At the time of application, the minimum required employment criteria will include:
- Candidates must currently have a minimum 2.250 Texas Tech University (TTU)/Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center(TTUHSC) semester grade point average (GPA) and 2.500 TTU/TTUHSC cumulative GPA.
- Candidates must be a full time student at TTU or TTUHSC (minimum 12 undergraduate credit hours or 9 graduate credit hours) or have the total equivalent total credit hours between TTU and TTUHSC.
- Candidates must be in good academic and judicial standing with the University, Student Judicial Programs and University Student Housing. First semester transfer students must submit academic transcript from most recent institution.
- Must have completed a minimum of 24 total credit hours at TTU and/or TTUHSC (12 credit hours for transfer students).
- Must have resided in TTU campus housing for at least two semesters (one semester at TTU plus documentation of additional equivalent residential community for transfer students).
- Must maintain status as a full time student at TTU or TTUHSC (minimum of 12 undergraduate credit hours or 9 graduate credit hours) or have equivalent total credit hours between TTU and TTUHSC.
- Must achieve and maintain a minimum 2.250TTU/TTUHSC semester GPA and 2.500 TTU/TTUHSC cumulative GPA.
- Must maintain good academic and judicial standing with TTU/TTUHSC, University Student Housing, and Student Judicial Programs.
- Due to the nature of the Community Advisor position, no additional employment can be held on or off-campus.
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About the University
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.