GA: In-Hall Graduate Hall Advisor (HRL)
UNC Charlotte Housing & Residence Life
Graduate Assistantship
Closes on Saturday, October 31, 2026
Job Description
This Mid-Year Graduate Hall Advisor (GHA) position is a 5-month, part-time (approximately 20 hours per week), live-in, graduate position within the Department of Housing and Residence Life. The Graduate Hall Advisor is responsible for providing administrative support to an assigned residential community housing 300-750 students.
General responsibilities of the GHA include supervision and advising of undergraduate students, assisting in the coordination of residence life, operational and assignment functions; and performing other administrative functions as needed.
GHAs are expected to work 20 hours per week in coordination with their supervisor. Graduate Hall Advisors are supervised by a Residence Education Coordinator or Residence Life Leadership Team member. GHAs participate in an emergency, on-call duty rotation and are required to live on campus.
In-Hall GHAs (1 position)
In-Hall Responsibilities
- Assist in the oversight of the daily operations of their assigned residential community and the supervision of Resident Advisors as directed by their supervisor, the Residence Education Coordinator (REC);
- Provide administrative support to assigned areas of residence life management, which may include: facilitating student conduct or care meetings, advising residential leadership council, mediating roommate conflicts, facilitating programming, and assisting residents with personal and academic concerns;
- Provide administrative support to assigned areas of operational and assignment management, as directed by the supervisor. Areas of responsibility may include coordination of residence hall check-in, occupancy/key management, room changes, occupancy checks, health and safety inspections, recruitment events, and residence hall closing.
- Assist with student staff or student leader meeting agenda development and meeting facilitation, as needed.
Departmental Responsibilities
- Participate in emergency and crisis response via an on-call rotation to provide support to half of the residential population;
- Participate in weekly Residence Life staff meetings and professional development sessions;
- Participate in weekly individual meetings with supervisor;
- Serve on departmental committees and project groups;
- Participate in departmental processes including but not limited to staff recruitment, selection, training, and development.
- Responsible for other duties as directed by the supervisor and/or Residence Life Leadership members.