Associate Director Residence Life, Resident Education & Leadership

Title: Associate Director Residence Life, Resident Education & Leadership

Employee Classification: Assoc Dir Housing

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Student Affairs

Sub Division-Department: UNT-Housing

Department: UNT-Housing-Admin-163800

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $67,920.00

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS eligible

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The Department of Housing and Residence Life at the University of North Texas is a growing organization which serves over 6400 students in 14 residence halls. Our department is organized into the following areas:
Residence Life, Systems and Services, and Facilities and Business Operations. UNT Housing contributes to the mission of the university by promoting safe and all‑embracing living environments, fostering student connections and campus engagement, and providing unique learning opportunities.

This position manages a residential area including direct supervision of 3-5 Community Directors, indirect supervision of graduate and undergraduate student staff, and oversight of student crisis and behavioral concerns. This position also coordinates departmental operational functions in such areas as recruitment, selection and/or training of professional or student staff, conduct and community standards oversight, and student group advising.

Bachelor's degree in related field five years of professional related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Strong working knowledge of applicable federal and state laws relating to area of assignment, including safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed and supervised. Knowledge of University organizations, operations, policies and procedures including assigned function/area. Advanced communications skills both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Sensitivity to student needs and the ability to relate to students, parents, faculty and staff, and the public.

Ability to direct and coordinate work efforts. Excellent supervisory and management skills. Knowledge of and ability to support the function and goals of a large and complex housing and residence life organization.

Master's degree in Higher Education Administration or related field; two years of professional supervisory experience; experience with Maxient conduct management software; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

• Participates in on call rotation to assist and support hall staff response to crisis and concerns. Coordinates and assesses responses to students of concern. Relays crisis…