Resident Director - Williams Hall

BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):

• Must be a Christian and a member of a church that holds to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, believing in the New and Old Testaments of the Holy Bible.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

The Resident Director, Williams Hall is to serve as a mentor for residents within Williams Hall as well as oversee the upkeep of their assigned residence hall.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Resident Director should be a Christian and have a desire to mentor college students.  A bachelor's degree is preferred, but in-progress will be accepted.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervision and Discipleship of Resident Assistants (RAs)

• Administrative Office Duties

• Upkeep of Residence Hall facility

• Student Discipline, Retention, Safety and Counseling

• Develop/Evaluate Residence Life Programming

DUTIES:

• Supervision and Discipleship of Resident Assistants

• Weekly one-on-one meetings with RAs

• Conduct weekly operation meetings with RAs and attend weekly Resident Directors and Housing meetings

• Recruit, interview, and recommend prospective RAs

• Facilitate and coordinate monthly RA meetings/training

• Administrative Office Duties

• Manage room assignments, process room requests and maintain

housing charts

• Utilize StarRez to maintain student housing records

• Supervise and manage resident check-in and out system

• Maintain Residence Hall key system

• Attend weekly staff meetings and student retention meetings

• Serve on committees as assigned

• Serve when needed as host with visiting groups and Patriot Preview and Family Weekends

• Provide tours of facilities to prospective students and/or their parents

• Assist and/or attend campus functions as assigned

• Assist and/or attend New Patriot Orientations

• Help maintain the Summer camp programming schedule

• Other duties as assigned

• Upkeep of Residence Hall facility

• Coordinate and maintain proper room inventories

• Maintain appearance of Residence Halls

• Communicate Residence Hall maintenance requests to Physical

Operations

• Student Discipline, Retention, Safety and Counseling

• Crisis stabilization, emergency response, and counseling referral

• Enforce policies specified in the Student Handbook

• Document and maintain records of discipline policy violations

• Work with the International Office to verify international students'

understanding of university policies and procedures as outlined in the Student Handbook

• Develop/Evaluate University Housing Residence Life Programming

• Coordinate and encourage RA's outreach in residence halls

• Orientation of students concerning policies, procedures, collegiate living

• Assist in establishing, evaluating, and revising University Housing policies and procedures to reflect changing needs or conditions

• Develop University Housing Residence Life Calendar

• Coordinate all-residence hall meetings

WORK SCHEDULE:

The Resident Director is required to work in the University Housing office during regular business hours as well as be on primary duty one night each week and one weekend each month.

WORK LOCATION:

This position will work on the main campus, located at 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211)