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Graduate College

2009-2010


Due to reorganization in the Residential Life area, the position of Residence Hall Director, Grossmann and Lohe Halls is available. Responsible to the Director of Residential Life for administering and managing student/community development, program/activity assignments, student life/institutional support, residence hall leadership, supervising staff, and assisting with the summer conference program. This is an eleven-month, live-in position beginning August 5, 2009.

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1) Create, administer, and deliver programs, activities, and services to meet needs of approximately 350 students within various residence hall environments. Develop, facilitate and support education and social programming. Promote supportive student residence environment. 

 

2) Recruit, select, train, and evaluate resident/senior assistant and work study students. Meet regularly with staff on various issues and promote cohesiveness. 

 

3) Oversee building facilities to include maintaining office hours, opening/closing buildings, etc. Maintain hall disciplinary records. Organize and track paperwork associated with managing the hall such as maintenance requests, room changes, key distribution, etc.

 

4) Advise and counsel students in areas of academic success, personal issues, and college life.  Collaborate with faculty and student advisors regarding students. Refer students to appropriate college resources and services. 

 

5) Assist with special projects such as alcohol education, student conduct board, first or senior year experiences, etc. 

 

6) Advise student groups in residence hall.

 

7) Provide necessary support in residence hall.  Mediate resident disputes. 

 

8) Oversee entire residence hall system on alternating weekends. 

 

9) Attend student life and committee meetings. Meet with Director of Residence Life as required.

 

10)   Participate in student life professional development program. 

 

11)   Collaborate with other student life staff on various student issues. 

 

12)   Establish positive working relationships with building maintenance staff, faculty, and College support staff. 

 

13)   Participate on campus-wide committees and programs. 

 

14)   Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires Bachelor’s degree. Prefer small college residence hall experience.

 

   

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