Resident Assistant, NYU Berlin

vor 2 Wochen


Berlin, Deutschland New York University Vollzeit

Position Summary

NYU is committed to providing a campus community that reflects and enacts the values of inclusion, diversity, belonging, and equity that inform academic excellence. NYU Berlin is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from all interested persons including without limitation under-represented individuals in the profession, across religions, color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, and gender and sexual identity. NYU Berlin affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach. 

This is a full-time live-in position. The Resident Assistant will live in NYU Berlin’s Student Residence in Berlin, Kreuzberg, in a modern, spacious, fully furnished single apartment. This position encompasses a broad range of responsibilities and offers an opportunity to sharpen various organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills within a short period of time. The Resident Assistant serves as a source of expertise on the local socio-cultural context. They organize events that promote a sense of community and belonging among the students. Their portfolio of tasks also includes administrative work related to residential life and policies, student safety and wellness, and extra-curricular programming. This is a 1-2 years fixed term role, depending on the availability of the finalist.

Principal Accountabilities

Administrative Support – Student Life (45%):

Act as a role model and first point of contact for students, providing logistical guidance and emotional support. Communicate housing policies to students and ensure that these policies are observed; enforce appropriate disciplinary responses, if necessary. Assist in the facilitation of roommate and suitemate conflicts. Act as a liaison between facility management, security personnel, and students. Organize check-ins, check-outs, and housing orientations and communicate with appropriate NYU Berlin staff regarding any housing issues. Provide emotional support to students as instructed by NYU Berlin's Wellness Counselor. Assist in the organization and supervision of the weekly linen exchange. Assist with the facilitation of fire drills once a semester. Provide administrative support to the Student Life staff at the Academic Center. Offer regular 'office hours' to students both in person as well as virtually. Submit contributions to the NYU Berlin newsletter and other communication channels.

Events & Activities (30%):

Organize regular activities to create a sense of community, i.e., student workshops and weekend events. Develop flyers, posters and brochures. Provide organizational support for a wide range of programs, such as volunteering opportunities, clubs and sports events. Accompany students on day trips and 1-2 weekend trips per semester.

Student Safety & Wellness (25%)

Participate in the on-duty/on-call rotational emergency response and be available to respond to crises during scheduled evenings. Know University/community resources and make appropriate referrals. Keep supervisors informed about all problems and concerns in the Student Residence. Assist with the student conduct process by submitting incident reports. Participate in Wellness training seminars and diversity workshops.

Qualifications

Required Education

Successful completion of a university degree.

Required Experience

1-2 years work experience, incl. internships and student worker positions.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Fluency in German and English. Excellent intercultural and interpersonal communication skills. Service excellence and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Strong ability to engage meaningfully and inclusively with members of a diverse student community.
Exceptional time-management and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize, multitask, and handle emergencies.
Confident public speaking skills. High level of flexibility and attention to detail. Strong sense of teamwork as well as the ability to work independently. Ability to work on a few Saturdays per year. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive.

Required Work permit

A valid work permit for Germany valid through December 2025.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Previous experience living, working, or studying abroad. Study abroad

● Genuine interest in getting to know and support a very diverse set of international students every semester.

Additional Information

Please consult NYU’s data processing policies based on the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) that can be found here: 

www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr/prospective-employee .

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide two recent references/Arbeitszeugnisse prior to their interview. Candidates must have the unrestricted right to work and live in Germany prior to appointment.

The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion



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