Residence Hall Coordinator, Residence Life
- Employer
- University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Location
- Nebraska, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- May 5, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Residence Life
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Description or Duties:
Supervises hall personnel and total educational and developmental programs within a residence hall; serves as advisor to hall government officers, committees, boards, groups and individual students; selects, trains and evaluates staff; conducts disciplinary meetings and/or makes referrals; establishes relationship with custodial and maintenance staff; serves on departmental and University committees; initiates and implements hall financial procedures; maintains all records; and represents the Office of Residence Life to parents, guests and members of the university community. Evening hours are required for student and staff activities.
Supervision: Primary responsibility for the selection,
training and supervision of RA’s in hall/community: Possible
Secondary Supervision of a Graduate Hall Directors. Conduct formal
and informal evaluations. Foster an environment based on integrity
and high ethical standards and provide appropriate resource and
support to help RAs eliminate obstacles and meet/exceed goals.
Foster professional and personal development among team. Develop
community. Establish rapport with other campus commitments.
Counseling/advising: Engage in individual and group
advisement; Resource and referral; agent to other campus or
community agencies. Inform students of all university policies.
Educate students on policy, accountability, and critical thinking.
Student conduct: Insure due process to all students in conduct
cases. Adjudicate cases of alleged student misconduct. Assist
students in taking responsibility. Facilitate and mediate roommate
conflict resolution in a developmental manner.
Communication: Provide timely, accurate and candid
information on critical issues to colleagues, superiors, and
subordinates. Present information or data in an efficient and
understandable format. Establish working relationship with
custodial and maintenance staff.
Emergency preparedness: provide staff with thorough training and
practice of emergency procedures. Provide for daily staff coverage.
Assist all university and community agencies in the event of an
emergency. Share on call duty rotation for halls.
Curriculum: Develop curriculum in line with Student Affairs
curriculum for their area. Supervise RAs in their tasks related to
curriculum. Support educational objectives of department. Assist in
developing processes, procedures, policies, and programs that
create an educational and student oriented climate. Develop a
working knowledge of a college/department related to learning
communities.
Administrative: familiar with appropriate university
policies. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for budget.
Coordinate Early Arrival process. Serve on departmental and
university wide committees. Advise departmental student groups.
Manage summer housing process/staff. (These tasks are to be divided
between Residence Life Coordinators). Timely and accurate
completion of paperwork. Maintain department database, daily.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree, One year of live-in experience. Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Student Affairs, College Student Personnel
Administration, or Related Field.
Two or more years of direct supervision of Residence Assistants, on
call duty rotation experience, experience serving as a judicial
hearing officer, hall government advising experience, and
experience with budgeting.
HOW TO APPLY: To ensure full consideration, please submit all application materials before review date May 27, 2022. For more information and to apply visit UNK Employment Opportunities. For more information about the position contact: Kelley Robinson at robinsonk4@unk.edu . For more information about the online application process contact: 308-865-8516 or employment@unk.edu.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: With contingent offer of employment, the University of Nebraska will conduct an investigation of employment records, educational records, criminal records, and other records to verify the information provided in your application and/or any additional information you have provided is accurate. Salaries at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are competitive. The University provides a flexible benefits program at minimal cost to the employee. Benefit choices include a Medical Plan and Prescription Drug Program, Vision Care, Dental Plan, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, and Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent Care. The Employee and Dependent Scholarship program is also available to eligible employees. Basic Retirement Plan options include TIAA and Fidelity.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney, serving over 6,000 students, is one of four University of Nebraska campuses. Established in 1905, the University has a tradition of emphasis in scholarly teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in a variety of disciplines. Kearney, a progressive city of over 33,000, is the educational, medical, cultural, commercial, and agricultural center of a large mid-state area. http://www.unk.edu/
The University of Nebraska at Kearney is responsive to University issues which support a diverse work and academic environment. The University of Nebraska at Kearney does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. This policy is applicable to all University administered programs including educational programs, financial aid, admission policies and employment policies. UNK is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans and persons with disabilities encouraged to apply. The University affirms a policy of equal educational and employment opportunities, affirmative action in employment and nondiscrimination in providing services to the public. University employees, students and others associated with the University who have not received the benefits of these policies, are encouraged to contact the Chief Compliance Officer/ADA Coordinator.
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