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Pennsylvania State University

Land-grant university in University Park, PA

Residence Life Coordinator

School Leadership & AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeErie, PA, USA$44.6k - $71.3kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree is required if filled as Residential Education Specialist - Professional.
  • A Master's degree is required if filled as Residential Education Specialist - Intermediate Professional.
  • No prior relevant work experience is required for either grade.
  • A valid driver's license is required, along with successful completion of a motor vehicle records check.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Resident Assistants and conduct regular individual and group supervision meetings.
  • Evaluate Resident Assistants' performance and provide them with support and training.
  • Assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating a residence education program for the area.
  • Assist with developing and implementing campus-wide initiatives.
  • Advise student groups in the area and refer students to University agencies when appropriate.
  • May teach relevant accredited courses.
  • Encourage student involvement in residential and University engagement opportunities, including involvement in residence hall associations and hall councils.
  • Advocate for students by communicating their concerns and issues to the appropriate agency.
  • Advise individual students with academic, career, and personal concerns.
  • Interpret and enforce University and residence hall policies and procedures.
  • Mediate conflicts between and among students.
  • Conduct meetings with students related to the student code of conduct.
  • Assist with daily operations and may maintain budgets and review and approve transactions.
  • Assist in promoting the safety and security of residential environments and the residential experience.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with Housing and Food Services, Safety and Security, New Student Programs, and other groups.
  • Provide on-call coverage on a rotating basis, including Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and summer sessions.
  • Encourage Resident Assistants to become well acquainted with students in the residential community.
  • Assist Resident Assistants in developing and promoting a positive living environment.
  • Plan and implement programs in conjunction with Resident Assistants and students.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to staff and student retention and recruitment efforts, particularly as they impact members of underrepresented groups.
  • Participate in committees and task force groups.
  • Assist in the recruitment and training of professional staff.
  • Assist in developing and implementing goals for the area and the residence hall system life program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Pennsylvania State University

Land-grant university in University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University is a multi-campus, land-grant public research university whose mission spans undergraduate and graduate education, research, and public service.

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