Community Director
- Employer
- Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jan 5, 2023
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Admissions, Enrollment, Retention & Registrar, Other Student Affairs, Residence Life, Student Activities & Services, Executive, Executive Directors
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Position Details
Classification Information
Classification Title
Position Information
Position Title
Community Director
Position Number
Department
Housing and Residential Life
Job Description Summary
Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking applicants interested in joining the Wentworth community as a Community Director .
This is a full-time,12- month, live-in position. Staff are provided a furnished apartment. Partner and pet policy in place for all live-in staff.
The Community Director oversees the day-to-day operations of a residential area, supervises the staff assigned there, offers support and outreach to students within the residential area, and provides co-curricular opportunities for the residents. They ensure a safe, healthy living and learning environment by enforcing institute policies. In addition, they support all functions of Residential Life and the Division of Student Affairs.
Responsibilities of the Community Director are, but are not limited to,:
- Manage the operation of a residential building ranging between 280 and 475 residential students.
- Supervise student leaders within the residential area of a team between 8 and 11.
- Provide individualized support to residential students.
- Participate in a collateral assignment that supports the department’s initiatives (Housing Operations, Student Conduct & Restorative Practices, CA Selection & Development, Community Development).
- Support the Division of Student Affairs, in ensuring ongoing recognition of student rights, responsibilities, and expectations by implementing campus policies and coordinating related procedures.
- Support and advance initiatives within Housing and Residential Education and the Division of Student Affairs through participation in projects and committees.
- Participate in 24-hour on call duty rotations, as assigned.
The Division of Student Affairs is committed to its vision of Every Student Thrives through the creation of student engagement opportunities and a holistic view of the student experience. Housing and Residential Education contributes to that vision through creating a robust educational and intentional residential experience for students. This includes learning communities and holistic program offerings. Housing and Residential Education staff also support students in their operational needs through coordinating move-in and move-out processes and collaborating with university partners on facility management.
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth:
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.
To find out more about the Wentworth’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, please visit the website https://wit.edu/about/diversity .
All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at wellsc1@wit.edu
How to Apply :
Interested applicants should apply at https://jobs.wit.edu . Please submit required documents.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's degree
Preferred Education
Master's degree
Minimum Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Preferred Work Experience
Minimum Knowledge Required
Working knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations. Uses instructions and guidelines to perform the job safety function. Periodic training will be required.
Preferred Knowledge
Working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations.
Advertised Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
1-3 years experience
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Advertised Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in higher education, student affairs, or related field.
Demonstrated time management and/or project management skills
Salary Range
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S00787
Job Category
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Boston.com
- Higheredjobs.com
- Colleges of the Fenway site
- Wentworth site
- Studentaffairs.com
- Chronicle of Higher Ed.
- NE HERC
- El Mundo
- Sampan
- Bay State Banner
- Colors Magazine
- AcademicKeys
- ACM.org
- CRA.org
- IEEE.org
- Academicjobsonline.org
- Referral
- Other
- Mathjobs
- * Wentworth defines inclusive excellence as 'Actively and
intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent
institution where each member has the opportunity and support to
reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus
community and beyond.' Please provide an example of how you have
exemplified inclusive excellence in an educational or professional
setting.
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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