Assistant Director, Residence Life

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Supervise professional staff members
Oversee residence hall operations
Manage student discipline cases
The position is a 12-month live-on appointment responsible for supervising up to three professional staff members and overseeing buildings housing up to 700 students

Job Summary

  • The position is a 12-month live-on appointment responsible for supervising up to three professional staff members and overseeing buildings housing up to 700 students.
  • Key responsibilities include directing residence life functions, serving as a hearing officer for discipline cases, and managing crises through an on-call rotation.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The position is a 12-month live-on appointment responsible for supervising up to three professional staff members and overseeing buildings housing up to 700 students.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • supervise professional staff members
  • oversee residence hall operations
  • manage student discipline cases
  • develop and coordinate programs
  • handle crisis situations on-call

Nice-to-have

  • dynamic and energetic individual
  • thorough understanding of student development
  • collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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