Graduate Employment Opportunities

Contact Devin Schehrer
DevinSchehrer@MissouriState.edu
417-836-8839

The Assistant Hall Director is a ten-month position in a residence hall of 100-750 students. The responsibilities of this position require 20 hours per week. The Assistant Hall Director assists the Hall Director in the administration of the residence hall, including the selection, training and supervision of Resident Assistants; individual counseling of students; administrative conduct hearings; and responding to the needs and interests of residents, with primary responsibilities in the areas of programming and advising of the Hall Council. In addition, the Assistant Hall Director will serve in an on-call rotation with some holiday coverage.

We would encourage you to examine the official job description.

The Assistant Coordinator for Living-Learning Communities is a ten-month position in which the person will gain experience working with the living-learning communities (LLCs) on campus. The responsibilities of this position require 20 hours per week. The Assistant Coordinator will have the opportunity to collaborate with campus partners and provide support with implementation of LLC signature events and LLC Welcome Events. The Assistant Coordinator will also have the opportunity to assist with implementing comprehensive assessment of living-learning community programs. In addition, the Assistant Coordinator will serve in an on-call rotation with some holiday coverage.

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The Assistant Coordinator for Leadership Development and Programming is a ten-month position in which the person will gain experience in some or all of the following areas: working with the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), Residence Hall Association (RHA), Programming Resource Center (PRC), student leadership conferences and special events. The responsibilities of this position require 20 hours per week. The Assistant Coordinator will have the opportunity to gain advising and supervising skills and in-depth experience programming within Residence Life. In addition, the Assistant Coordinator will serve in an on-call rotation with some holiday coverage. Follow this link to learn more about Missouri State’s RHA.

We encourage you to examine the official job description.

See individual drop downs regarding contact information for live-off positions.

We would encourage you to examine the official job description.

Contact Carole Douglas
CaroleDouglas@MissouriState.edu
417-836-3099

We would encourage you to examine the official job description.

Contact Residence Life
ResidenceLife@MissouriState.edu
417-836-5536

We would encourage you to examine the official job description.

Contact Residence Life
ResidenceLife@MissouriState.edu
417-836-5536

- $1,088/month for the ten-month appointment
- Housing in on-campus apartment furnished during assistantship
- Weekly 19-meal plan in campus dining centers
- $181 in Dining Dollars (campus dining option)/semester
- 15 hour tuition waiver per semester

Graduate Assistants must be enrolled in a graduate program and maintain a 3.00 GPA.

It is preferred that our graduate assistants enroll in the Student Affairs in Higher Education Masters program at Missouri State University. The program was developed to meet the staffing needs of colleges and universities throughout the nation. The goal is to develop individuals to successfully enter the field of student affairs administration in higher education. Enrollment in the program allows our graduate assistants the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom to their experiences within the department.

To find out more about the Student Affairs in Higher Education Graduate Program at Missouri State University, click the link below:

education.missouristate.edu/StudentAffairs/

Apply Directly to the Department: submit a letter of interest, resume, unofficial copy of transcript(s) and names, addresses and phone numbers of three professional references (including current, direct supervisor) to: Residence Life, Housing and Dining Services | Missouri State University | 901 South National | Springfield, MO 65897 | 417-836-5838 |