Position Title: Assistant Director of Residential Life

Full- or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours: 40 hours per week

Exempt or Non-Exempt: Exempt

Department: Residential Life Administration (PM)

Job Description:

Annual Salary: $52,000.00

Application Review: Application review will begin June 18, 2025.

Job Summary: The Assistant Director for Residential Life will focus on residence education and coordination of the residential curriculum. This position is responsible for providing oversight in the creation, implementation, and continuation of the residential curriculum and leading a co-ed residential First Year community. The role includes supervision of live-in Residential Life staff and indirect supervision of resident assistants. Leading this community involves various administrative and operational functions associated with the day-to-day management of this community. The Assistant Director serves as upline/on-call to provide guidance and procedural clarification for after-hours incidents in all residential facilities. This is a 12-month live-in position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Community & Student Development:

Create and implement programs and activities for resident students that foster academic success, career exploration, wellness, diversity, community, leadership, and professional development.

Manage and mediate conflict.

Provide individual and group assistance to residential students.

Make counseling referrals for individual students or staff when needed.

Create opportunities for leadership development for residents of the community.

Advise community council and support Residence Housing Association and/or other housing organizations through meetings and project advising.

Support diversity and inclusion in residential facilities.

Develop relationships between residential life student groups and other student organizations to promote collaboration.

Saginaw Valley State University

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