Resident Director Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Resident Director to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Occasional travel for professional development;
- Will participate in the campus wide on-call rotation and react to emergency situations as needed across Residence Life areas;
- Full-time, contracted, live-in position with a furnished apartment and a board plan (when the food service is open for residential service);
- Will work flexible hours during evening, weekend, and transitional periods (opening/closing) and occasional holidays;
- Position is eligible for full employee benefit package and a tuition waiver up to 6 credits per semester;
- The Residence Director has responsibility for the oversight and management of an operating budget that ranges from $13,000 to $18,000;
- The Residence Director supervises, trains, and evaluates 6 – 14 Resident Advisors and provides direction to 1 student Office Assistant.
Requirements:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and team building skills;
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities;
- Excellent organization and planning skills;
- Attention to detail;
- The Residence Director is responsible for responding to emergency situations as needed;
- Direct employment experience in a Residence Life setting;
- A demonstrated commitment of working with racially and socioeconomically diverse students are essential qualifications for candidates;
- Occasional travel for professional development;
- Full-time, contracted, live-in position with a furnished apartment and a board plan (when the food service is open for residential service);
- Excellent leadership & human relations skills;
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution;
- Will participate in the campus wide on-call rotation and react to emergency situations as needed across Residence Life areas;
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Windows;
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution;
- Position is eligible for full employee benefit package and a tuition waiver up to 6 credits per semester.