Residential Life Coordinator
Share
Job Location:
Delaware, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ohio Wesleyan University a selective private undergraduate liberal arts residential institution founded in 1842 and located just 20 miles north of Columbus is seeking candidates for the position of Residential Life Coordinator.
This is a salaried full-time position withbenefits.
About the candidate:
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and a working understanding of current best practices of comprehensive residential life programs and residential curriculums. We practice solutions-oriented problem solving
and are looking for someone who can use critical thinking and apply it to problems as they arise. Finally we are looking for someone who has demonstrated their commitment to inclusion and equity within a diverse
organization team and campus community.
About us:
As a four-year residential university Residential Life is central to the student experience at Ohio Wesleyan University. As suchwe strive to make the residential experience transformative and a critical part of the
learning that takes place here. As a department we value equity care and support of students collaboration transparency and service excellence. We approach our work and solve problems through those lenses.
Job Summary:
As a Residential Life Coordinator (RLC) you will serve in a multifaceted role meeting the co-curricular needs of a diverse student population. The RLC role is a full-time 12-month live-in student engagement and
success position supervising co-ed residential complexes and serving in an on-call response rotation. Your primary responsibilities include supervision of student staff administrative management of residential facilities
supporting students and implementing the residential curriculum. To excel in this position you will build relationships apply student development theories and frameworks and cultivate a community of inclusion and equity.
Responsibilities and duties:
- Supervise paraprofessional staff including Resident Assistants (RAs) and Moderators which includes recruitment selection training evaluation and ongoing oversight of student staff
- Play an active role in the implementation of a residential curriculum
- Assist in the adjudication of disciplinary cases as a hearing officer as required by the Coordinator of Student Conduct
- Ensure proper safety and maintenance of residential communities
- Participate in on-call rotation and coordinate the crisis response actions for Residential Life staff on serious incidents that occur in the residential facilities
Factors contributing success:
- Knowledge of and a working understanding of current best practices of comprehensive residential life programs and residential curriculums
- You are solution-oriented and practice problem solving and critical thinking
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and equity within a diverse organization team and campus community
- Commitment to collaboration with team members and campus partners
- Bachelors degree with 1-2 years of residential life experience or a Masters degree in higher education administration student personnel or closely related field
Completed application packets will include:
- Cover Letter with salary requirements
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- References will be requested for top candidates
Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
NOTE: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
What We Offer:
Ohio Wesleyan University offers a rewarding place to work! To discover why OWU should be your next work home visit our website. Learn more about our benefits at Discover our Benefits. As an equal opportunity
institution we do not discriminate on any basis including: race religion color culture national origin sex and/or sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression age marital status veteran status disability
status economic barriers or any other legally protected factor.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Environment
- Anatomy
- Fisheries
- Morphology
- Behavioural Sciences
- Biophysics
- Evolution
- Forestry
- Ecology
- Biotechnology
- Agriculture
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Ecosyatem
- Entomology
About Company
Recognized in "Colleges That Change Lives," Ohio Wesleyan was founded in 1842 with a commitment to liberal arts education, diversity, and service. Students come from across the US and more than 25 countries. Every student has guaranteed opportunities for mentored research, travel, and ... View more
