A Resident Assistant, or Resident Care Partner, is responsible for helping residents complete daily tasks. Their duties include overseeing fun activities for residents, assisting residents in eating, bath or do chores and maintaining care records for their facility.
A Resident Assistant 應該能夠履行各種職責和責任。以下是 Resident Assistant 應該能夠執行的一些職責和責任：
- Preparing for and participating in students’ first week on campus, including creating activities to engage students, checking them into the dorms and conducting an orientation for the residence halls
- Helping students stay informed about campus activities and clubs to encourage student engagement on campus
- Addressing any concerns students may have with other residents and acting as a moderator to solve any problems
- Staying up to date with college and dorm guidelines to ensure students are following them at all times
- Holding regular meetings with the students they oversee and planning fun, engaging activities to help students connect
有競爭力的Resident Assistant將擁有一定的技能和資格，包括：
- Ability to act professionally at all times and as a strong role model for residents
- Personable, friendly and outgoing personality
- Effective communication and listening skills to interact with students
- Ability to maintain a calming presence in case of emergency events in order to direct and assist residents safely
- Good organization and planning skills
- Great time management
