"Director of Housing and Residence Life"

Job Details

Position Information

• Working Title: Director of Housing and Residence Life
• Position Type: Administrative
• Classification Title: Director
• College/Division: Student Affairs
• Department: Housing and Residence Life
• Benefits: Benefits Eligible
• Work Location: Klamath Falls
• Position Terms/Mo: 12
• Full/Part Time: Full Time
• Appointment FTE (%): 100%
• Salary Range: $72,400 - $80,000
• Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt

Position Summary:

The Director of Housing and Residence Life (HRL) is responsible for the administration of on-campus housing, including staff supervision and/or oversight, training, and evaluation. The Director oversees community development among residents and staff, the student conduct process, and the development and implementation of new initiatives for the department. This work includes collaborating with other Oregon Tech offices and departments to ensure all on-campus residents’ safety, security, comfort, and satisfaction. The Director serves in an on-call role and as a first responder to student and/or facilities-related needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree and 3+ years of experience in a higher education setting.
• Five (5) years of full-time experience in a progressively responsible housing management.
• Proven experience in leading and managing teams, developing and implementing strategic plans, and working with diverse populations is crucial.
• Budgeting, supervision, and program management experience.
• Ability to effectively and respectfully work, communicate, and collaborate in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings.

Additional Requirements:

• Master’s degree in field related to higher education administration.
• Five + (5) years of full time experience in housing and/or residence life.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including Title IX, VAWA, etc.
• Experience in crisis management and conflict resolution.
• Experience in facilities management and maintenance

The initial review of applications will begin March 2, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

Applications are accepted exclusively through the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting, or to apply, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7300