Community service chairperson vs resident assistant

The differences between community service chairpeople and resident assistants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a community service chairperson and a resident assistant. Additionally, a community service chairperson has an average salary of $125,317, which is higher than the $29,971 average annual salary of a resident assistant.

The top three skills for a community service chairperson include community events, community outreach and philanthropic events. The most important skills for a resident assistant are home health, CPR, and vital signs.

Community service chairperson vs resident assistant overview

	Community Service Chairperson	Resident Assistant
Yearly salary	$125,317	$29,971
Hourly rate	$60.25	$14.41
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	15,249	19,033
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 83%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Community service chairperson vs resident assistant salary

Community service chairpeople and resident assistants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Community Service Chairperson	Resident Assistant
Average salary	$125,317	$29,971
Salary range	Between $59,000 And $262,000	Between $22,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Roseville, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Mount St. Mary's University
Best paying industry	-	Education

Differences between community service chairperson and resident assistant education

There are a few differences between a community service chairperson and a resident assistant in terms of educational background:

	Community Service Chairperson	Resident Assistant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 83%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Psychology
Most common college	Northwestern University	SUNY at Binghamton

Community service chairperson vs resident assistant demographics

Here are the differences between community service chairpeople' and resident assistants' demographics:

	Community Service Chairperson	Resident Assistant
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 45.8% Female, 54.2%	Male, 34.0% Female, 66.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 15.3% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 7.6% White, 51.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 6.7% White, 58.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.1%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between community service chairperson and resident assistant duties and responsibilities

Community service chairperson example responsibilities.

Manage the organizations Facebook pages to effectively communicate details of all organization events, resulting in increase awareness and attendance.
Manage the organizations Facebook pages to effectively communicate details of all organization events, resulting in increase awareness and attendance.
Interview WIC participants and gather information to determine income: verify Medicaid/SNAP benefits and residency eligibility.

Resident assistant example responsibilities.

Manage pediatrics emergencies, indoor & outdoor patients, neonatal & intensive care units.
Assist 3rd stage Alzheimer's residents with ADL'S, housekeeping, ROM, provide residents with daily medications at specify times
Used Hoyer lift when need.
Assist in safety transfers including hoyer lifts and wheel chair.
General care giving (elderly disable), food prep., activity assistant, CPR certify.
Maintain compliance with procedures and schedules, maintain safety of all residents as according to HIPAA regulations.

Community service chairperson vs resident assistant skills

Common community service chairperson skills

Community Events, 17%
Community Outreach, 11%
Philanthropic Events, 11%
Local Community, 7%
Scholarship, 5%
Alumni, 5%

Common resident assistant skills

Home Health, 16%
CPR, 10%
Vital Signs, 9%
Residential Life, 7%
Compassion, 7%
Memory Care, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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