Residence Hall Director

Residence Hall Director

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Posting Number: S15615P

Working Title:

Residence Hall Director

Department:
Housing-Resident Progs & Srvcs

About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

Part of the Division of Student Affairs, University Housing consists of nearly 2.8 million square feet of facilities and is home to more than 9,000 students. The department employs 220 full-time staff members, 21 graduate assistants and 565 undergraduate student workers. As a self-supporting auxiliary, University Housing operates a $59 million budget derived only from student housing fees and other non-state sources.

In support of its mission to provide comfortable, affordable and secure housing options where the academic success and personal growth of residents are encouraged and supported, University Housing engages staff members in competency-based training and students in curriculum-based engagement focused on community building, interpersonal skills, social awareness and responsibility, and well-being.

External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information M-F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., evening and weekend work may be required

$50,000

08/18/2026

Yes

Proposed Starting Date 10/01/2026

We are unable to offer a work visa sponsorship for this position. You must be authorized to work in the U.S. to apply.

Athens Area

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.

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The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy

Title:

Residence Hall Director

I FLSA Exempt FTE 1.00

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent

• Master’s Degree in Higher Education or related field OR Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of applicable full-time experience.
• Previous experience in Housing and Residence Life.
• Previous experience working with a curriculum model.
• Experience supervising student staff members.
• Experience advising…