Associate Director – Residence Life

Role Overview

• The Associate Director supervises mid-level professionals and assumes department-wide responsibilities.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate Assistant Directors of Residence Life and their direct and indirect reports.
• Assume leadership of departmental initiatives such as recruitment, budget oversight, technology oversight, and assessment.
• Manage crises and serious incidents in collaboration with resident assistants and university resources.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders essential for student success and departmental operation.
• Assist with student retention initiatives and demonstrate university citizenship through service.

Requirements

• Master's degree.
• 2 years of experience in collegiate Residence Life or Housing Operations.
• 5 years of post-masters experience by start date.
• Knowledge of unit's operations, policies, and procedures.
• Knowledge of computers and office applications.
• Ability to use administrative systems to track budget information and expenditures.
• Knowledge of related state and federal laws, (e.g., FERPA).
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with people with diverse backgrounds.
• Supervisory, clerical and/or research skills.

Benefits

• Benefit Eligible