Residential Area Coordinator

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, US
Hybrid
Student learning and development principles
Residential community needs
Problem solving and judgment
The Area Coordinator works closely with colleagues to deliver an intentional co-curricular living-learning environment in undergraduate residences aligned with Brown’s Liberal Learning Goals

Job Summary

  • The Area Coordinator works closely with colleagues to deliver an intentional co-curricular living-learning environment in undergraduate residences aligned with Brown’s Liberal Learning Goals.
  • Area Coordinators achieve goals through fostering resident growth, responding to community concerns, supervising student staff, and supporting administrative functions.
  • This is a 12-month, live-in position with a provided apartment and meal plan while classes are in session.

Matching Summary

The Area Coordinator works closely with colleagues to deliver an intentional co-curricular living-learning environment in undergraduate residences aligned with Brown’s Liberal Learning Goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student learning and development principles
  • Residential community needs
  • Problem solving and judgment
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective written and oral communication
  • Computer literacy and database systems

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative staff practice
  • Social justice centered approach
  • Partnership with students and colleagues
  • Autonomous and critically-conscious students

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 3 years' experience in higher education/student affairs
  • 1 year supervising paraprofessional staff
  • Experience developing programs for diverse populations
  • Experience with residential programs
  • Experience in a higher education setting

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Not specified

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