Hall Director - Providence, United States - Providence College

Description

Overview
Serve and support a diverse student population participating in the Friar Foundations program. Responsible for creating a residential atmosphere that is conducive to the intellectual, personal, social, and spiritual development of program participants. Help to lead and supervise the Resident Assistant/Mentor staff.
Essential Duties:

In consultation with the Program Coordinator, oversee the daily operation of the program's residence hall through the implementation of all policies and procedures related to assignments, maintenance, and conduct matters. Must be available for emergencies, and inform supervisor of all activities, issues, and emergencies within the residence hall.

Develop and maintain a healthy and productive resident community by planning, supporting, implementing, and evaluating programming. Maintain the College's rules, regulations, and policies. Submit incident reports according to established procedures as set forth by the Friar Foundations program.

Be accessible and visible to residents. Be aware of and responsive to residents' needs, interests, and concerns. Respond appropriately to confidential matters. Make appropriate referrals to other college offices, as necessary and appropriate.

Assist in the training, supervision, and evaluation of the performance of the Resident Assistant/Mentors. Attend all program staff training sessions and meetings.

Marginal Duties:

Education and Experience Required

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time

Reaching by extending hand or arm in any direction

Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm, for example, using a keyboard

Communication skills using the spoken word

Ability to see within normal parameters

Ability to hear within normal range

Ability to move about