Welcome to Azusa Pacific University, where we strive to educate and equip students to make a positive impact on the world. We are currently seeking a dynamic and passionate Residence Director to join our team and help cultivate a thriving and inclusive residential community. As a Residence Director, you will have the opportunity to mentor and guide students during their time living on campus, while also overseeing the day-to-day operations of the residence hall. We are looking for someone who is committed to fostering a safe and supportive living environment, and who has experience in student development and leadership. If you are dedicated to creating a vibrant and welcoming community for our students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of a residence hall, including managing budgets, coordinating maintenance requests, and ensuring a clean and safe living environment for students.
Develop and implement programs and initiatives to promote community building, diversity, and inclusivity within the residence hall.
Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support in personal and academic matters.
Create and enforce policies and procedures to maintain a positive and respectful living environment for all residents.
Supervise and train a team of Resident Assistants, providing ongoing support and guidance in their roles.
Collaborate with campus departments and resources to address and resolve any issues or concerns within the residence hall.
Communicate regularly with students, parents, and campus stakeholders to provide updates, address concerns, and promote a positive living experience.
Plan and oversee move-in and move-out processes, including room assignments, roommate conflicts, and room inspections.
Participate in on-call duty rotation to respond to emergencies and provide support to students outside of regular business hours.
Stay up-to-date on best practices in student development and implement strategies to support the personal and academic growth of residents.
Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
Maintain accurate records and reports related to residence hall operations, student conduct, and staff performance.
Uphold and promote the mission and values of Azusa Pacific University in all aspects of the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Azusa, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Higher Education, Student Affairs, Counseling, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Residence Life Or Related Field, Preferably In A Supervisory Role.
Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work With Diverse Populations.
Knowledge Of Student Development Theory And Ability To Apply It In Creating A Positive And Inclusive Living Environment.
Commitment To The Mission And Values Of Asuza Pacific University And Ability To Integrate It Into All Aspects Of The Residence Director Role.
Required Skills
Programming
Communication
Time Management
Crisis Management
Budget Management
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Event Planning
Team Building
Community Building
Problem-Solving
Diversity And Inclusion
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving