Employment Opportunities

  • 2023-2024 RA Applications Open

    Applications are being accepted for the Resident Assistant (RA) position for the 2023-2024 academic year. Applications are due at noon Tuesday, January 17, and interviews will be Jan. 25, Jan. 26 or Feb. 1. The job description and requirements are available here.

    Eligibility: 

    • 2.6 cumulative GPA at the end of Spring 2023
    • Lived in residence halls for two semesters at the end of Spring 2023 (at any college or university) 
    • Obtained 16 credits by the end of Spring 2023

    Application Link Reference Link

  • RM Applications 2023-24

    Resident Manager (RM) applications will go live in the housing portal Nov. 1. The job description and requirements are available here. 

    Application Link Reference Link

Housing and Residence Life at Western Michigan University employs more than 150 full- and part-time employees. Working in Housing is a tremendous experience, one where you will make great friends, have a lot of fun and make a difference in the lives of others. Residence hall and WMU Apartment positions are reserved for students living on campus.

Hourly and staff positions
Summer staff positions

Graduate and professional positions

Graduate assistant hall director
Hall director