Residence Life Coordinator

Description

Residence Life Coordinator

Position Overview:

The Residence Life Coordinator (RLC) is responsible for the management and administration of residence halls and the overall student experience within the residential community. The RLC fosters a positive living-learning environment, enhances student engagement, and supports residents’ personal growth and academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

Community Development

• Create and promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging living environment for residents.
• Plan and implement programs and activities that enhance community living and personal development.

Staff Supervision

• Recruit, train, and supervise Resident Assistants (RAs) and other student staff.
• Provide ongoing support, mentorship, and evaluation for student staff.

Crisis Management

• Respond to emergency situations and implement appropriate interventions.
• Serve as a resource for residents experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
• Participate in Professional Staff On-Call Rotation .

Policy Enforcement

• Uphold and enforce university policies and procedures within the residence halls.
• Address behavioral issues and conduct meetings with students as necessary.
• Serve as student conduct hearing officer for lower level offenses.

Collaboration

• Work with various departments, including academic affairs, counseling services, and student life, to support student needs.
• Participate in committees and initiatives related to residence life and student engagement.

Assessment and Evaluation

• Gather feedback from residents and assess program effectiveness to enhance the residential experience.
• Prepare reports and presentations on residence life initiatives and outcomes.

Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate records of incidents, meetings, and programming efforts.
• Coordinate Move-In, Move-Out, Break Housing, and Health & Safety Inspections.
• Assist in budget management and resource allocation for residence hall activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, Social Work, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in housing, residence life, or student affairs is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations and manage conflict effectively.

Working Conditions:
This is a 40-hour/week, live-on campus position and may require evening and weekend hours to support resident needs and programming. On-call responsibilities may be required to address emergencies and crises.

Compensation:

The salary is $40,000 plus a one-bedroom apartment, utilities, reserved parking spot, and free meals when dining is open.

Cleary University offers a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are valued for their contributions. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Our Core Values:

• Students First: We are personally invested in our students’ lives, empathizing with their challenges and supporting their journey.
• Collaboratively Engaged: We work together to advance the university’s mission and student success, breaking down barriers and supporting one another.
• Community-Centered: We actively represent the university in our communities, seeking mutual benefit and well-being.
• Always Find a Way: We are resourceful, creative, and persistent, looking for solutions in the face of challenges.

We welcome candidates who embody these core values and are committed to integrating them into their work.

Salary : $40,000