Community Coordinator - Residential

Community Coordinator – Residential Life

Saint Joseph's College is hiring a Community Coordinator – Residential Life to support the Department of Student Engagement & Residential Living. The role includes Resident Advisor supervision, a positive safe student experience, and serving as Conduct Hearing Officer.

• Supervise Resident Assistants (RAs) and conduct RA staff meetings.
• Facilitate recruitment and interview new RA hires.
• Handle RA and student concerns including policy violations, mental health, Title IX, etc.
• Participate in on‑call rotation and coordinate with Campus Safety and Counseling Center.
• Conduct surveys and gather feedback on residence life quality.
• Design and implement summer and mid‑year training programs.
• Respond to student and parent emails, phone calls, and office interactions.
• Engage with students on campus, maintain presence in residence halls and common areas.
• Participate in New Student Orientation Program Committee and day‑of orientation tasks.
• Manage social media and email accounts of the Residential Living department.
• Serve as Conduct Hearing Officer: conduct interviews and apply sanctions under student code of conduct.

• Bachelor’s degree required;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Previous student life experience desired.
• Valid driver’s license, clean motor vehicle record, and completion of SJC driver training program.

• Work 35‑40 hours per week; evening and nighttime hours expected.
• Facilitate staff meetings, respond to student issues, and attend student programs.
• Coordinate with the Director of Student Engagement & Residential Living to create a balanced schedule.

• Work independently and collaboratively on projects.
• Give and receive constructive feedback.
• View and solve problems from multiple perspectives.
• Exert good judgment and act as a positive role model while maintaining professional boundaries with students.
• Good organizational and analytical skills.
• Work effectively with diverse personalities and under work‑related stress.
• Process information in group settings and collaborate with college staff.

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1912, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s only Catholic college. Located on the shores of Sebago Lake, it offers a student‑centered learning environment.