Director of Housing and Residence Life

Yeshiva University • New York, NY • 2h ago

Position Summary:The Director of University Housing and Residence Life is charged with directing all aspects of Yeshiva University's housing program on both the Wilf and Beren campuses. The Director supervises a team of professional staff in all aspects of operating housing for both graduate and undergraduate populations. The Director is responsible for envisioning and maintaining a rich Campus Life that is a crucial part of the undergraduate and graduate student experience.This is a live-off position, on campus housing is not included.Position Responsibilities: Supervises University Housing and Residence Life staff on their execution of daily operation of housing program including all aspects of StarRez database, room assignments and changes, resident advisor selection, training, management, resolution of roommate conflicts, and disciplinary matters Oversees the development and implementation of resident advisor leadership training programs Directs the development of residence life programming implemented by resident advisors Communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and administrators on relevant issues when required or requested by Residence Life staff Coordinate efforts between Res Life staff and interdepartmental university services (student finances, housekeeping, facilities management, security, and plant operations) Manages disciplinary procedures, meets with rule violators, and makes recommendations to students and other departments Responds to and resolves medical and psychiatric emergencies on campusExperience & Education Background: Master's degree in higher education, social work, or another relevant field preferred Experience supervising and supporting a team Four to six years of relevant experience in higher education, especially in housing and or student affairs, preferredSkills & Competencies: Strong leadership, staff development, and staff management skills Ability to create and support a successful team mentality Experience in the development and implementation of student leadership training and student event programming; creativity, enthusiasm, and commitment to student success Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, detailed knowledge of University departments and policies, ability to develop and nurture mutually beneficial relationships with department managers, faculty, staff, and community members Ability to effectively work with staff, students, parents, and colleagues in a meaningful way that shows understanding, self-confidence, concern, and regard for University practices and policies Strong leadership, staff development, and staff management skills Ability to create and support a successful team mentality Experience in the development and implementation of student leadership training and student event programming; creativity, enthusiasm, and commitment to student success Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, detailed knowledge of University departments and policies, ability to develop and nurture mutually beneficial relationships with department managers, faculty, staff, and community members Ability to effectively work with staff, students, parents, and colleagues in a meaningful way that shows understanding, self-confidence, concern, and regard for University practices and policiesSalary Range:$100,000- $130,000About Us:Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing th

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