Boise State University Boise , ID 83701
Posted 1 week ago
Job Summary/Basic Function:
Responsible for the overall program development for students; selecting, training and supervising Resident Assistants integrating sensitivity to all students, guiding the development of a strong-directed community environment, while managing hall facilities, responding to crises, advising student hall council.
Department Overview:
Boise State Housing and Residence Life is hiring for a Resident Director! Resident Directors have the unique opportunity to live on campus and supervise our residential communities and student staff. If you are passionate about building community and creating a sense of belonging for residents then consider applying!
Level Scope:
Provides immediate supervision to a unit or group of operational or technical employees. Sets and delegates day-to-day tasks to achieve operational objectives. A portion of time may be spent performing individual tasks related to the unit; however, supervisory activities must constitute a primary part of the job. Supervises unit operations to ensure compliance with departmental or campus policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. Problems typically involve a single area, process or constituent group. Ensures accountability and stewardship of campus resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures.
Essential Functions:
60% of the Time the Residence Halls, Supervisor must:
Assists in the planning and implementation of the Residence Life fall and spring trainings, regular RA in-services, in-hall staff training and team development.
Supervises student staff and student desk workers, including hiring and training, and maintains a strong working relationship with the facility staff assigned to their building(s).
Responsible for managing the daily operations of the residential area, including managing desk operations, initiating maintenance and custodial work orders, ensuring that occupancy procedures are followed.
Serves as the primary student conduct officer for the hall/area and issues appropriate behavioral sanctions according to University and Housing policy. Conducts case adjudications.
Facilitating mediations between roommates/suitemates/floormates
Holds individual interactions such as conduct hearings, biweekly one on one meetings with RAs and other individual student interactions.
Coordinate educational initiatives and implement residential curriculum programming model
35% of Time the Residence Halls, Supervisor
Serve on 24-hour Resident Director on Call (RDOC) duty (day, evening, holiday, and weekend) 365 days a year in rotation with other Housing & Residence Life staff supporting RAs on call and responding to a variety of emergencies. On-call services include crisis and emergency response, facility maintenance, direction and support for student staff, and conflict resolution for residents living in on-campus housing facilities (approximately 3000 students).
Maintains an active presence & participation in student life programming initiatives on campus.
Design and participate in departmental and university-wide professional development opportunities
Determined by department needs
5% of Time the Residence Halls, Supervisor must perform:
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. This includes but is not limited to at least 40 hours per year for full time employees dedicated to helping with broad divisional or institution programs or initiatives that may be outside the department such as Move-In Day, Welcome Week, Parent & Family Weekend, Bronco Day, Commencement, or other special projects.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of residence hall operation
Ability to problem solve and multitask
Knowledge of supervisory practices
Strong customer service and communication skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
Salary and Benefits:
$48,000/year. Boise State University is committed to offering a benefits package that provides health and financial protection plans as well as resources to promote health and well-being. Our program provides flexibility so you can choose the benefits that are right for you and your family. Learn more about our benefit options at https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/.
Required Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
References
About Us:
Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.
We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.
Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/
Advertised: June 20, 2024 Mountain Daylight Time
Applications close: July 4, 2024 11:55 PM Mountain Daylight Time
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