Employment Dates

Please consider these dates before accepting a student staff position. Anyone accepting a position will be expected to honor these contracted dates of employment. You are expected to be on campus and available to work by the designated employment start and end dates.

Training continues every consecutive day through the first day of classes. Additionally, Resident Assistants are expected to support the residence halls during break periods as needed. Failure to meet these expectations may result in dismissal. The dates listed are tentative and subject to change. If you have specific concerns, please contact [[staffselection]].

2024-2025 Employment Dates

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Position	Move-In/ Training Starts	Release	Return	Contract
Tribe Square Resident Assistant (position appointment is 11.5 months)	May 21st	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 14th	May 21st Once released by AD.
Community Director	August 5th	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 14th	May 21st Once released by AD.
Community Coordinator	August 6th	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 15th	May 21st Once released by AD.
New Resident Assistant	August 12th	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 16th by 4pm	May 19th Once released by AD.
Returning Resident Assistant	August 13th	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 16th by 4pm	May 19th Once released by AD.
Housing Assistants	August 13th	December 18th Once released by Director.	January 16th by 4pm	May 19th Once released by the Director.
Community Consultants	August 13th	December 18th Once released by AD.	January 16th by 4pm	May 19th Once released by AD.

* Mid Year Hires- RAs hired after August 23 will return on January 15th.

2025-2026 Employment Dates

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Position	Move-In/ Training Starts by 4pm	Release Once released by AD.	Return by 4pm	Contract Once released by AD.
Tribe Square Resident Assistant (position appointment is 11.5 months)	May 21st	December 17th	January 15th	May 19th
Community Director	August 4th	December 17th	January 13th	May 19th
Community Manager	August 5th	December 17th	January 14th	May 19th
Senior Resident Assistant	August 5th	December 17th	January 14th	May 19th
New Resident Assistant	August 11th	December 17th	January 15th*	May 18th
Returning Resident Assistant	August 12th	December 17th	January 15th	May 18th
Housing Assistant	August 12th	December 17th	January 15th	May 18th
Community Consultant	August 5th	December 17th	January 15th	May 18th

* Mid Year Hires- RAs hired after August 23 will return on January 14th.