Director Of Residence Life

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland, US
$95,000 - $105,000; not specified; not specified p...
Resident development theory
Fiscal oversight
Programmatic standards
The Director is primarily responsible for maintaining and advancing the department’s mission by enhancing the depth of resident development inherent in all aspects of resident and staff initiatives

Job Summary

  • The Director is primarily responsible for maintaining and advancing the department’s mission by enhancing the depth of resident development inherent in all aspects of resident and staff initiatives.
  • The Director is responsible for managing the recruitment, selection, training, and evaluation of Resident Directors (RDs) and Graduate Student Assistants (GSAs) with indirect supervision of the Resident Assistants (RAs), Computer Lab Assistants (CLAs), Desk Assistants (DAs) and Resident Assistants (RAs).
  • Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave, annual leave, and personal leave; 12 paid holidays per year, tuition remission; employer-funded pension and supplemental retirement accounts.

Matching Summary

The Director is primarily responsible for maintaining and advancing the department’s mission by enhancing the depth of resident development inherent in all aspects of resident and staff initiatives.

Salary

$95,000 - $105,000; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident development theory
  • fiscal oversight
  • programmatic standards
  • student well-being
  • conflict resolution skills

Nice-to-have

  • multicultural program development
  • leadership development training
  • special event coordination
  • group advising

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Student Affairs
  • five years of progressive experience supervising professional hall staff
  • central office involvement
  • working understanding of resident development theory

Work Rights

Not specified

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