Residential Assistant College House 2026
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Job details
Job description, work day and responsibilities
Job details
Job type
Fixed term contract
Shift and schedule
Shift work
Location
Ilam, Canterbury
Full job description
College House
Residential Assistant College House 2026
Canterbury, Christchurch City, Ilam
$34 - $44 Hourly
Fixed Term/Temporary
Start Date: January 26, 2026
End Date: November 10, 2025
Hours Per Week: 25
Quality accommodation, excellent food, laundry, power, Wi-Fi, and car park included
Enhance your leadership with regular professional development and strengthen your CV
Build cultural competency and event-planning skills
College House is seeking responsible, mature, and community-minded individuals to join our 2026 Residential Assistant (RA) team. This is a unique live-in leadership role in a vibrant hall of residence, ideal for senior university students, postgraduates, or those with pastoral or mentoring experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and pastoral care to 15+ undergraduate residents at UC
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive residential environment
Support students’ academic, social, and personal development
Uphold College House values and policies
Assist in wellbeing checks and university guidance
Respond to after-hours issues as part of a duty roster, along with recording and reporting.
Role model respectful, responsible behaviour
What We Offer:
Quality accommodation in a private flat on-site
All meals, utilities, and laundry provided
Training and professional development
Valuable leadership, event management, and interpersonal experience
A close-knit community of staff and students
Ideal Candidate:
Mature, empathetic, and dependable
Previous leadership, mentoring, or residential experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Available from late January to mid November 2026
To Apply:
Submit your application via our online application form through our website https://www.collegehouse.org.nz/apply-to-be-an-ra
Applications should include a CV, cover letter, a statement about your interest in the role, and availability.
Reference Number: CHRA2026
Profession / Role:
Education, Training & Childcare / Student Services
Employer: College House
Date Posted: 26th Jun, 2025
Date Expires: 16th Jul, 2025
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Offer ID: #1173761,
Published: 2 days ago,
Company registered: 3 months ago
