Assistant Residence Life Coordinator

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Responsible to the Assistant Director or Area Coordinator for the supervision and administration of a residence hall community and promoting a diversified residential program through a curricular approach. Duties include:

• Assisting resident assistants with the development, tracking, promotion, and implementation of programming; administration of daily operations;

• community development; 

• maintaining an effective working relationship with campus partners; 

• staff selection, training, supervision, and evaluation; 

• student contact in the areas of counseling, conflict mediation and resolution, crisis management, and discipline. 

• Provides on-call duty coverage on a rotating basis

  Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree. This is position has potential for both live-on and live-off staff. An on campus apartment will be provided while providing on call coverage. This is a part-time job, at 20 hours per week with potential for up to 40 hours on occasion. Start date is as soon as possible.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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