Residence Hall Director

Position Title:

Residence Hall Director

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Residence Life, the Residence Hall Director is a 12-month live-in position responsible for coordinating all aspects of student development in the residential facilities at Northern Kentucky University. The Residence Hall Director supervises 8-18 Resident Assistants. The Residence Hall Director is responsible for staffing, training,supervising, and evaluating paraprofessional and graduate staff.

• The Residence Hall Director is responsible for the development and implementation of learning strategies and programming for residential students. This position is intended asan entry-level position for new professionals joining the Housing and Residence Life profession.

• This is a contract; an annual 12-month live-on position typically funded for up to four years. Appointments will be made onan annual basis based on continued satisfactory performance.

Must have excellent planning, organizational, pre sentation,programming, supervision, customer service and human relations skills . Must be able to effectively communicate in both oral and written context . Must be creative in managing challenges andchange, able to perform under pressure, have excellent crisis management skills, and able to work with diverse constituents.

Bachelor’s degree or higher required.

Preferred experience includes live-on higher education housing experience, experience mitigating crises and conflicts, experience supervising paraprofessional staff, experience with higher education student conduct, leadership skills, training in diversity/inclusion/interculturalism, and experience managing budgets .