Senior Director Of Residence Life

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
$123,200.00 - $191,000.00; not specified; competit...
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Strategic leadership for residence life
Oversee $17 million budget
Manage 100+ full-time staff
The Senior Director of Residence Life is responsible for a comprehensive, multi-campus Residence Life program housing more than 19,000 students on twelve campuses

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director of Residence Life is responsible for a comprehensive, multi-campus Residence Life program housing more than 19,000 students on twelve campuses.
  • They oversee a $17 million budget and approximately 100 full-time staff and 500 student leaders, and part-time staff.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director of Residence Life is responsible for a comprehensive, multi-campus Residence Life program housing more than 19,000 students on twelve campuses.

Salary

$123,200.00 - $191,000.00; Not specified; Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership for residence life
  • Oversee $17 million budget
  • Manage 100+ full-time staff
  • Crisis and emergency response protocols
  • Liaison to Housing and Food Services
  • Student success and staff excellence

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Student-centered approach
  • Cultural competence with diverse populations

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • 5+ years of supervisory experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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