Residence Life Housing Coordinator
Central College

Job Info

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Category:: Student Life
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Department:: Residence Life
Locations:: Pella, IA
Posted:: Feb 19, 2024
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Exempt
Position ID:: 172778

About Central College:

Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year college known for its academic rigor, engaged citizenship and character formation, experiential learning, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), athletics and service. The Central experience is rooted in exploration and self-discovery and enhanced by life in an academic community of 1,100 students. Founded in 1853, the college participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake.

Job Description:

Responsible to the Assistant Dean of Students (Residence Life & Student Safety) and for department-wide administrative management. This is a full-time 11 month position.

Administrative:

• Authority for and management of budget and overall residence life programming funds.
• Participate in staff and professional development meetings both in Residence Life and Student Development.
• Coordinate the dispersion and collection of student keys from area coordinators.
• Organize area move-in/beginning of the year check-in and year-end checkout processes.
• Coordinate residence life early arrivals and late stay requests.
• Serve on departmental and college committees as requested.
• Coordinate summer student and intern housing program: hire, train, and supervise resident advisors; student billing; move-in and move-out.

On-Call/Emergency response:

• Create and manage student staff on-call and on-duty schedules.
• Participate in Student Development on-call schedule.
• Participate in emergency response and crisis intervention as required.
• Work with at-risk students to refer to proper resources.
• Coordinate vacation schedule with other Residence Life staff.

Student Conduct:

• Educate area students on community conduct standards.
• Enforce campus policies concerning student behavior.
• Conduct investigative and administrative conferences.
• Coordinate sanction completion for College-wide sanctions.

Community Building:

• Create weekly social interactions in each residential area with the Student Hall Director staff.
• Facilitate all area programming.
• Facilitate roommate mediations and room changes.
• Create and facilitate Residence Life's social media presence on relevant platforms.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, Counseling or related field preferred.
• Three years of Student Development experience required, previous residence life experience preferred.
• Evidence of strong administrative, team building, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential. Ability to manage multiple tasks is necessary.
• Ability to work with students, faculty and staff representing diverse backgrounds and interests.
• On campus residence is required, in a two bedroom apartment.
• A meal plan is provided while school is in session.

Additional Information:

Central College is an equal opportunity employer and a drug/tobacco free workplace.

A post-offer employment background check will be conducted.

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