- Develop and deliver comprehensive and effective recruitment, retention, training, and performance management programs for Resident Assistants.
- Supervise assigned team of 6-12 Resident Assistants in the design and implementation of social, cultural and educational programs in the residence halls.
- Facilitate a weekly RA Group with team of assigned Resident Assistants and meet bi-weekly with each assigned individual Resident Assistant for discipleship and mentorship purposes.
- Supervise the overall operation of a residential area, including organizational planning, community development, and day-to-day management of that area.
- Oversee the Liberty Way process in collaboration with the Office of Community Life.
- Provide 24/7 crisis responses as needed for student issues such as mental health, physical health, safety and security, student conflict, or facilities emergencies, and ensure appropriate follow-up.
- Work proactively with students, family members and other constituents to quickly and effectively resolve issues including, but not limited to, student development, judicial affairs, housing, and student health and wellness.
- Lead a bi-weekly Converge Leadership Program small group.
- Assist in the coordination and implementation of housing procedures, including room changes, room selection, move-in and move-out periods.
- Inspect the residence halls for any fire or safety hazards and conduct 2 fire drills per semester.
- Supervise the opening & closing of residence halls.
- Report any damage to the residence halls and collect documentation for assessment of damage charges to students.
- Assist in Residence Life summer camps, conferences, summer housing, and LUO Intensive housing.
- Education
- Completed bachelor's degree and pursuit of master's degree/continuing education
- Experience
- 1-2 years of student or peer development experience
- Prior experience with group participation and/or facilitation
- Education
- Master's Degree complete - preferably in student development, religion, counseling, or related field
- Experience
- 1-2 years of experience in higher education student development
- Prior experience with group leadership and facilitation
- Effectively communicates in both verbal and written forms to convey clear, well-articulated information.
- Able to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
- Demonstrates strong organization, project management, and managerial skills.
- Possesses excellent computer skills, necessary for Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Task oriented and dedicated, meets deadlines while going the extra mile and producing quality work products.
- Anticipates needs and takes steps to meet those needs before they crop up, taking a proactive and intentional approach to their duties.
- Sincere and affable, is able to build relational rapport quickly, establishing productive relationships across a variety of departments and contexts.
- Develops priorities for their team, and provides tangible steps and tasks to enable their team to achieve these priorities.
- Intentional to show care for others, exhibiting intentionality, conscientiousness, and emotional intelligence in interpersonal interactions.
- Detail-oriented, catching and fixing small errors and details in both visual and written communications.
- Manages their own schedule, project timelines, as well as the schedules of their team with punctuality and proactivity.
- Frequently required to travel to local and campus locations.
- Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
- Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate and review ResLife media content.
- Required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building.
- Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
- Regularly lift 20 or fewer pounds.
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Resident Director - Lynchburg, United States - InsideHigherEd
Description
Resident Directors mentor and assist Resident Assistants while maintaining the residential facilities and promoting biblical community, diversity, leadership development, and spiritual growth among on-campus students in the residence halls to which they are assigned. Resident Directors live on campus, in residence hall apartments, and provide 24/7 on-call responses to the halls they oversee for student behavioral and crisis situations. Additionally, they monitor the maintenance, custodial and communication needs of those residence halls. The Resident Director works collaboratively with the other Resident Directors in the Office of Residence Life to assist with student development and programming initiatives. Resident Directors provide staffing for the following academic breaks: Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring, and Easter break. Resident Directors also serve on a weekly rotating basis as the campus wide On-Call Resident Director throughout the academic year.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervise Resident Assistants
2. Develop Students
3. Facilitate Housing Processes
4. Communicate effectively with coworkers, parents, and students.
5. Remain abreast of existing and emerging technologies, processes, products, services, and leading industry performance benchmarks as it pertains to Student Affairs
6. Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission.
7. Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
6-12 Resident Assistants
QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum QualificationsABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB
CommunicationWORKING CONDITIONS
Work EnvironmentThe working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is in an office setting. However, work frequently occurs in a variety of other settings; including, but not limited to, residence halls, warehouses, and outdoor activities.
Driving RequirementsUse of one's personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) may be required for travel in the performance of the essential functions of this position. Proof of a valid Virginia driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance is required.
