Director of Residence Life and Housing

North Park University

$85K — $89K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Sciences or a related field
  • Minimum of 2.5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience analyzing and updating policies for student and professional staff
  • Experience with qualitative data collection and analysis
  • Experience interpreting and enforcing the Student Code of Conduct
  • Experience designing and delivering training presentations on education topics
  • Crisis response coordination experience for varied emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead operations and manage a living-learning curriculum to boost retention and growth
  • Supervise residence life and housing office staff
  • Organize professional development and training for residence life staff
  • Recruit and train an Assistant Director and 3 Area Coordinators
  • Oversee selection and training of resident assistants and desk staff
  • Manage on-campus residences and coordinate special housing arrangements
  • Ensure consistency and equity in student conduct processes
  • Adjudicate student conduct cases with a restorative approach
  • Train community members for participation in student conduct panels.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Prescription Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Remission
  • Helwig Recreation Center
Full Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the leadership and management of operations, a comprehensive residential living-learning curriculum, and programs with a strategic vision to monitor and increase retention and growth
  • Supervise the professional and paraprofessional staff of the residence life and housing office
  • Organize on-going professional development and in-service training for all residence life staff members
  • Recruit, train, and supervise I Assistant Director and 3 Area Coordinators
  • Supervise the selection and training of all resident assistants and desk staff
  • Supervise the management of all on-campus residences including graduate student housing and special housing arrangements needed during breaks, holidays, and early arrivals
  • Participate in the overall planning and management of the campus housing system
  • Manage the daily operations of the student conduct process, ensuring consistency and equity
  • Adjudicate student conduct cases, refer cases as needed, and coordinate and consult with Dean of Students regarding high level conduct cases or ongoing situations of concern
  • Provide training to residence life professional staff and other community members who may participate in a student conduct panel.


Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Sciences or related field
  • 2.5 years of related experience
  • Any amount of experience analyzing and updating policies, procedures, forms and manuals for student staff and professional staff of residence life and housing
  • Any amount of experience conducting qualitative data collection and analysis for a grant-based research project
  • Any amount of experience interpreting and enforcing the Student Code of Conduct, facilitating student conduct meetings using a restorative and educational approach
  • Any amount of experience designing and delivering training presentations addressing educational topics, including conflict management, crisis intervention, student conduct, and diversity education
  • Coordinating emergency response for mental health crisis, medical emergency, COVID-19 isolation cases, and student death according to university protocol


Must live in university housing. Remote work allowed up to 20% of time.

Salary range $85,883 to $89,883

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Prescription Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Remission
  • Helwig Recreation Center

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