Residence Life Coordinator

Job Title: Residence Life Coordinator

Location: Campus Corner Apartments at Green River College in Auburn WA

Reports to: Director of Student Housing

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour, Staff Apartment, and a comprehensive benefits package

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

The Residential Life Coordinator (RLC) works to provide live-in direction for student learning, academic success, and residential community by managing and coordinating the administrative, supervisory, and programmatic efforts for an area of 12 garden style apartment buildings that house 340 residents. As a live-in staff member, the Residential Life Coordinator is responsible for the development of a diverse, engaging, and comfortable living community.

This is achieved by assisting students with their personal needs and concerns, supervising student staff, enforcing policy, formulating large-scale programmatic efforts, and assisting with the management of the front office. The Residential Life Coordinator is expected to work with other campus staff in the development of the Student Housing Community.

• Provide direct leadership for student staff supervision and training, student conduct, and large-scale programming; participate in short and long-range strategic planning, assessment, and budgeting.
• Support the Director and Assistant Director with housing operations as requested.
• Supervise the Resident Assistants in their individual planning, promotion, and execution of social and educational programs.
• Facilitate on-going training and development opportunities for staff and student leaders.
• Coordinate and prepare student staffing for quarterly openings and closings.
• Hold weekly staff and one-on-one meetings with the Resident Assistants.
• Work to develop a sense of community among all residents through on-going passive and active programmatic initiatives.
• Formulate strategies to assist students to adjust to life in a college, academic program, and to living in a mixed international/domestic student community.
• Lead coordination of Health and Safety inspections of units
• Lead and collaborate with Campus Life to hire, select, and train Resident Assistants and Student Leaders.
• Assist with roommate and community conflicts. Coordinate resident room changes as needed
• Coordinate large scale community programming for the community.
• Coordinate and lead residential orientation and welcome events.
• Serve as primary housing hearing officer for student conduct hearings.
• Partner with GRC to report and inform of violations of that may require Clery Act reporting.
• Maintain conduct records and follow administrative guidelines for student conduct.
• Documents incidents and violations of community standards and ensure that the Resident Assistant staff does the same.
• Participate in a weekly on-call rotation.
• Other tasks not listed may be required.

Work Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Due to the nature of the role, non-traditional hours may be expected on a regular basis. However, the Residential Life Coordinator will work during traditional office hours for a majority of a week. Non-traditional hours will be expected during special events such as move-in/move-out, large-scale programing, while serving on professional on-call duty rotation, during campus emergencies, and to address the needs of the community.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Physical Demands: The physical…