RISD Resident Director (RD)

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Description:

The resident director (RD) is a part-time (20 hours per week), graduate-level, live-in, ten-month term position in Rhode Island School of Design’s Residence Life Department. The primary focus of this position will be to work with resident advisors (RAs) and students within a particular housing area to develop varied, vibrant, and meaningful activities and opportunities for community and personal development.  These efforts will complement and enhance the experience of a rigorous academic program for aspiring artists and designers. The person who fills this position will receive direct supervision from an area coordinator. Opportunities exist for work with other student affairs departments and campus partners on specialized projects or committees based on passion and interest, as well as departmental needs. Opportunity for summer employment and/or subsequent academic year appointment may also exist. 

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Benefits:

• Stipend

  $15 per hour

• Housing

  furnished on-campus apartment including utilities and cable

• Other

  meal stipend of $2,000, use of work cell phone, professional development funds

Contact:

Josh Peipock
Phone: 401-454-6654
Email: jpeipock@risd.edu