Director Of Housing And Residence Life

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
Direct supervisory experience in residence life
Knowledge of student conduct processes
Understanding of ferpa compliance
The Director provides strategic leadership for safe, welcoming living-learning environments that support student success and retention

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic leadership for safe, welcoming living-learning environments that support student success and retention.
  • This role integrates housing operations, residential education, student conduct, and crisis response while advancing the university's mission.
  • The position requires managing complex situations with professionalism, fairness, and a student-centered approach within a comprehensive undergraduate institution.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic leadership for safe, welcoming living-learning environments that support student success and retention.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct supervisory experience in residence life
  • Knowledge of student conduct processes
  • Understanding of FERPA compliance
  • Crisis response management skills
  • Budget forecasting and fiscal accountability

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Star Rez housing system
  • Data-informed decision making capabilities
  • Commitment to holistic learning environments
  • Experience serving on Behavioral Intervention Team
  • Strong collaboration across campus divisions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Three to five years residence life experience
  • Direct supervisory experience strongly preferred
  • Legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in US required

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