Residence Hall Director
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Job Location:
Eau Claire, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Position Title:
Residence Hall DirectorJob Category:
Academic StaffEmployment Type:
Terminal (Fixed Term)Job Profile:
Residence Life Coordinator IIJob Duties:
Full time professional academic staff live-in position. This is an emergency hire for the 2026 spring semester and the successful candidate may apply for the permanent position search to be conducted in the spring. The person selected for this position will be responsible for overall operation of a residence hall supervision of undergraduate resident assistants and front desk staff. Duties include programming discipline counseling staff selection and training advising hall government committee responsibilities supervision of front desk operations including food and beverage sales and coordination of housekeeping and maintenance services.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Receives and responds to crisis and student conduct situations according to established policies and procedures
- Serves as a main point of contact for resident support providing mediation and resolution of personal and facility issues
- May supervise the day-to-day activities of students and/or professional staff and assist with the personnel management allocation plan including hiring training supervision and evaluation
- Plans implements and evaluates student programs and initiatives for residence life
Department:
Housing and Residence Life
Compensation:
$43640 full-time salary rate$14600 for 4 month contract furnished 2 bedroom apartment $250 dining stipend pet policy and other liberal fringe benefits. Position starting date: 1/15/26.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree previous experience in residence life.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in student personnel or related field supervision experience hall leadership experience.
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted electronically.Please follow instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: You must create an account and login before you can apply. Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format:
- Cover letter
- Resume/curriculum vita
- Names and contact information for three references.
Priority consideration will be given to applications received on or before 1/7/26 and may continue until the position is filled.
Contact Information:
If you have questions please contact Deborah Newman at or .
Special Notes:
INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW
UW-Eau Claire an institution of approximately 9000 students and 1200 faculty and staff is consistently recognized as a top comprehensive university in the Midwest and is widely known as a leader in faculty-undergraduate research and study abroad. We strive for excellence in liberal education and select graduate and professional programs through commitment to teaching and learning and dedication to our core values of diversity sustainability leadership and innovation. To learn more about UWEC visit .
The City of Eau Claire situated at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers is at the center of a metropolitan area of approximately 100000 people located 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area features beautiful parks and trails strong public schools a vibrant arts scene and local food culture and abundant recreational opportunities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Employment will require a background check. Employment will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding past conduct related to sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The Universities of Wisconsin will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. SeeWis. Stat. . 19.36(7).
The UW-Eau Claire Police Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for learning and working. Although crime at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is limited the University Police want students faculty and staff to be aware of crime on campus and the area surrounding the campus. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose annual information about campus crime. VisitCampus Security and Fire Report. Also visit ourCampus Security Authority(CSA) policy.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy disability status as a protected veteran or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Management Experience
- Coaching
- Analysis Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- negotiation
- Supervising Experience
