Title: GA Pre-Professional - UHS Facilities - Fall 2026 - Spring 2027
Division Name: Student Affairs
Department: University Housing Services
Campus Location: Normal IL
The Graduate Assistant of Facilities will assist the Assistant Director of Facilities in the management of all facilities tasks and projects for the department. This includes but is not limited to:
Liaise with professionals and tradespeople across campus. (30%)
Assist with project coordination for the residence halls and on-campus apartments (requires in-person attendance). (25%)
Respond in-person to University properties to address student concerns respond to facilities crises meet with project managers and inspect building systems. (15%)
Communicate important aspects of facilities projects with stakeholders including campus partners external vendors students and staff. (10%)
Assist the Assistant Director in assessing evaluating and prioritizing future potential projects. (10%)
Complete facilities assessment projects (i.e. work order reports trends). (5%)
Organize files and information related to facilities. (5%)
Carry out other relevant duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Facilities or Director of University Housing Services.
$1510 for 0.5 FTE appointment
1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University in one of the following areas: College Student Personnel Administration Communication Technology Project Management Political Science
3. Valid Drivers License
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently on projects and execute from start to finish
A strong commitment to the growth and development of students
Prior experience/interest working assessment or living in a residence hall environment are strongly preferred but not required.
Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm by schedule some nights and weekends required.
August 3 2026
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Jamie Neville -
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
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