Area Coordinator

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Assistant/Director of Housing and Residential Life, the Area Coordinator (AC) position is a 12-month full-time live-in staff member critical to the development, management, and oversight of assigned residential communities/areas including supervision of Resident Assistants, full-time Community Assistant, supporting Living Learning communities and other programs, serving on departmental committees, and the creation of a residential community conducive to the social and intellectual growth of our students.

Staff Supervision & Development

• Supervise a team of Resident Assistants and Community Assistants to include the planning, training, and development of the staff.
• Create and manage full-time staff hours and schedules
• Participate in the planning, selection, and implementation of all Residential Life staff.

Community Development

• Support staff in coordinating the community development & programmatic efforts for the Living Learning Communities.

On-Call Rotation

• Participate in rotating on-call (emergency response) coverage for the campus, including holidays, evenings, and weekends.

Administration of Conduct

• Serve as first level student conduct judicial administrator.

Administrative Functions

• Oversee the daily operation of residential communities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and related Residential Life experience required, Master's degree in College Student Personnel, Higher Ed Administration or related field preferred. Minimum two years with relevant experience around community development or student leadership/involvement and one-year live-in staff experience in residence life preferred.