Housing and Residence Life at Lake Michigan College employs students in many capacities. These jobs can help you develop leadership skills and provide professional experiences for your future. In these roles, you are a student first, so hours and job responsibilities are worked around your class schedule. Working for Housing and Residence Life can also help offset or even completely cover your housing costs for the school year.

You can learn more about specific positions by reading the job overviews below. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please email housing@lakemichigancollege.edu. 

Resident Assistant

• Serves as a mentor and resource to residents of their floors
• Plans, organizes, and executes programs for residents to participate in and engage with their peers
• Helps promote safety and security in Beckwith Hall by conducting rounds and reporting policy violations
• ALL housing costs are covered as an RA
• Move-in early to Beckwith Hall for RA training

Front Desk Assistant

• Serves as a resource to residents to help solve problems and facilities needs
• Works 2 or 3-hour shifts per week at $12/hour
• Part of a larger team, as coverage takes place 24 hours per day
• Helps residents submit maintenance and IT requests
• Manages and checks-out vacuums, carts, board games, and rec equipment for residents