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Resident Assistant - Villa international Atlanta
Job Type: Regular
Work Location
Atlanta, GA
U.S.A
Targeted Salary
Not Specified

Benefits:
Type of organization / Mission Focus:

Geographic Scope:
International
Keywords: International, Education, Human Services,
Organization Website:
http://villainternational.org
Required Experience:

The Resident Assistant must possess:
• A pleasant, outgoing personality
• The ability to live onsite and be on call, especially during nights and weekends
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to provide emotional support and guidance to guests as needed
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness
• Experience interacting with international visitors or living in diverse environments
• The ability to multitask, manage programming, event planning, and documentation
• Basic computer and clerical skills
• The ability to enforce policies and handle emergencies
• A minimum of 3-5 years professional work experience
• A college degree
• Training or coursework in intercultural communication, student affairs, or counseling is beneficial

Duties / Expectations:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Resident Assistant and other staff will take turns being on-call on weekday nights after 5 p.m. and weekends. When on call the Resident Assistant handles basic hospitality and coverage of the duties of the front office, which includes:

a. Greeting and checking in guests arriving on weekdays between 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. This includes collecting and accounting for rent and giving tours of the facility.

b. Assisting with programs such as weekend day trips to local attractions or welcome dinners, answering questions about MARTA and other transportation, and participating in occasional volunteer workdays and activities.

c. Monitoring the facility and checking that the building is secure each night at 8 p.m.

d. Acting as an emergency contact for guests during nights and weekends for any significant issues that arise.

e. The Resident Assistant is occasionally responsible for emergency facilities management (e.g. unstopping toilets, changing light bulbs, mopping up floors) and handling any other emergency that occurs, including those that require the fire department, police or other emergency responders.

f. Participating in a one-hour weekly staff meeting to review upcoming arrivals, discuss programming, and provide insight into guest concerns and issues.

g. Be available for weekday coverage and emergency response on select holidays and observances that take place on weekdays.

WORK SCHEDULE
The Resident Assistant is on-call every other week, including the weekend, as shown below. While on duty, the Resident Assistant does not have to be in the building, but must be either accessible on site at Villa International, or reachable by phone and able to get to Villa International within 30 minutes.

On-Call Periods -- EVERY OTHER WEEK, including the weekend

__________On Call Hours________________
Weekdays Monday-Friday 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Weekend Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 8:00 AM

COMPENSATION
The Resident Assistant receives no salary but is provided without charge a one-bedroom apartment with a screened-in porch.


Primary Skill
Administrative Support
Critical Skills
To respond to this posting, use any of the following methods:
Email: rebecca@villainternational.org
Fax:
U.S. Mail:

Organization Website:
http://villainternational.org

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