Area Coordinator

Area Coordinator

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree is required (master’s degree preferred)
• 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Strong skills in communication
• Strong skills in conflict resolution
• Strong skills in supervision
• Strong skills in problem-solving
• Strong skills in time management
• Strong skills in counseling
• Proficiency in basic computer skills is expected
• Previous experience as a live-on residence life staff member is preferred
• Background Check is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of a residential community up to 500 students.
• Address student concerns, support roommate conflicts, oversee student staff, coordinating area events, managing facility and public safety issues.
• Directly supervises 8-15 Community Advisors (CAs), providing training, support, and ongoing performance evaluations.
• Serve in a 24/7 emergency response on-call duty rotation, collaborating with campus partners to address urgent resident concerns, critical incidents, and facility emergencies.
• Serve as a Student Conduct Hearing Officer to adjudicate alleged policy violations while educating students on their Rights and Responsibilities.
• Complete Hearing Officer training and engage in regular meetings with the Office of Student Rights and Community Standards to uphold fair and consistent practices.
• Serving on departmental and institutional-wide committees and supporting special projects, including CA Recruitment and Selection, CA Training, and Housing Operations.
• Actively participate in staff and supervision meetings, as well as department and division-wide professional development training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred
• Previous experience as a live-on residence life staff member is preferred.