Apartment Living Advisor Position

Apartment Living Advisors (ALAs) are live-in, part-time, student staff members in apartment buildings who are chosen through a departmental selection process. The mission of Residence Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is to empower residential students and staff to create safe, caring, and inclusive communities. We encourage and support students in their academic, social, and personal growth. We foster students personal awareness, appreciation of others, and development of skills to succeed in a diverse, global society. Finally, we provide opportunities for students to develop leadership skills and encourage students to demonstrate responsible and ethical behavior in their communities. As an Apartment Living Advisor, you play a pivotal role in our department and are a vital resource for many members of the campus community.