Lipscomb University · 1 month ago
IDEAL Resident Assistant (RA)
Nashville, TN
Part-time
Onsite
New GradLipscomb University is seeking a female Resident Assistant for the spring 2026 semester for their IDEAL program, which supports students with intellectual disabilities. The RA position is designed for student leaders who will build relationships with residents and enhance their college living experience while assisting the office of Residence Life.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Aiding in establishing positive relationships with students
Maintaining the overall operation of the residence halls
Qualification
Required
A student at Lipscomb University who personally supports the objectives and policies of the university
Must have a 2.50 grade-point average upon application and must not be on any type of official probation (academic, behavior, Bible, or chapel) during his/her employment
Personal attributes of high caliber (i.e., maturity, integrity, spirituality, dependability, unselfishness, sensitivity, commitment to service) as determined by application, references, and interviews
Capable of maintaining confidentiality with regard to personal student problems and privileged information discussed in staff meetings
Must be able to devote up to 9 hours per week to the Resident Assistant job
Must have two free nights (no classes, no club meetings, no practice, etc.)
Must be available and on-campus during the weekends. The IDEAL Residential Coordinator will work with RA staff for weekends off
Must have experience with individuals with disabilities and a willingness to learn how to help promote their goals of independence and social growth
Company
Lipscomb University
Lipscomb University is a faith-based, liberal arts institution in Nashville, Tenn.
Founded in 1891
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$23M2018-04-17Grant· $23M
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