Residence Hall Director

There are multiple positions available.

The complex director (CD) is a 12 month live in appointment and is a front line manager/educator of the student population in one or more residence halls. A primary focus of the CD is the development of a residential theme area which may include the first year experience upper class housing, or apartment and family college.

Responsibilities of the CD's include the supervision, training and development of undergraduate student staff and graduate assistants; community development; 24 hour crisis intervention; educational and social programming for the residential population; community council advisor; facilities management; serves as a conduct officer for student conduct and community standards and special advising assignments. Included among work and on call responsibilities are emergency and crisis response duties including those that occur after traditional business hours and on weekends. Summer positions will be assigned such as summer hall director, conference director, or roles in other summer projects.

Required Qualifications

Master's Degree; previous supervisory responsibility and management of paraprofessional resident assistant staff; knowledge of communication and counseling skills; ability to communicate effectively within a diverse population of students, faculty and staff; demonstrated experience coordinating judicial conduct hearings; proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in college student personnel administration, higher education, or college counseling and development. Post master's degree experience in residence hall management.

Demonstrated experience supervising graduate assistant staff in a college/ university setting. Demonstrated experience coordinating judicial conduct hearings.

Anticipated Date of Hire 07/01/2024 Priority Review Date Application Deadline Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Contact Person

Candace Williams

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