Area Coordinator of Resident Life
Area Coordinator of Resident Life
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The Residence Life department at Rockhurst University has an opening for an Area Coordinator position. Primary responsibilities include collaborating with the Associate Director of Residence Life and other University administrators to serve as the primary resource for the non-residence hall upperclass student housing facilities including THV Rock Row and Kateri. This will involve close coordination with the Assistant Director of Residence Life and Resident Directors in the overall development of the residence hall program. Other responsibilities include residential education staff supervision crisis management on-call duty and availability after hours and weekends disciplinary conferences building safety and security community development staff selection and training front desk operations and staffing programming assessment and committee assignments. The position also must be sensitive to students needs conduct weekly Resident Assistant (RA) meetings attend regular Residence Life and Student Development staff meetings and provide campus wide on-duty/on-call coverage on a rotating schedule.
This position requires that the incumbent be an effective communicator time manager and have strong technology skills. The position is responsible for maintenance of data in multiple electronic systems and that data must be maintained in an accurate and timely fashion. This position requires some evening night and weekends as necessary along with rotation regarding on-call for Residence life. The successful candidate will have the personal qualities that exemplify the Universitys Jesuit character mission and commitment to excellence. An active approach to leadership by example and influences along with a collaborative team-oriented and highly communicative personal style will be essential skills for this position.
As Kansas Citys Jesuit university Rockhurst University exemplifies all that Jesuit education has to offer an academic tradition that dates back nearly 500 years. The highest caliber of academia leadership and service to others is the foundation in which we build a transformative experience for students. The beautiful 55-acre campus is centrally located in a thriving metropolis with a diverse population of more than 2 million people. Kansas City has been ranked among the top 50 best places to live in the United States.
The position is available for an immediate start date.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree; masters in Counseling College Student Personnel Higher Education Administration or a related field of student development preferred
- Minimum of two years of experience in Residence Life or a related field
- Experience in designing coordinating and implementing residential education programs
- Experience in student advising and leadership development
- Experience in major event planning and management (conference services preferred)
- Experience in Code of Conduct investigating adjudication and education
- Supervisory experience with undergraduate students with graduate student or full-time professional supervision preferred
- Valid drivers license is required
- Ability to work in periodic evening overnight and weekend hours and to travel for occasional conferences and recruitment trips
- Ability to manage on-call responsibilities
- This position is live-on and housing is provided
Full-time Rockhurst employees enjoy an excellent benefits package including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long term disability
Life insurance
A 37.5 hour work week
Tax-deferred retirement plan
Free undergraduate and graduate classes for employees - 6 credit hour limit per semester
Free undergraduate classes for spouses and dependent children
Vacation and sick time along with 15 paid holidays
Positive work environment
Leadership and development opportunities
Applicants who would enhance the diversity of the University such as individuals from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications beginsimmediately and continues until the position is filled. To apply submit your information to Rockhurst Universitys Human Resources using the online application system. Questions about submitting applications through our online system can be directed to our Human Resources office at .
Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Rockhurst uses E-Verify.
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