Residence Hall Director

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Position Title Residence Hall Director

State Wisconsin

Employment Status Full Time

Position Status Regular

Position Type Staff

Job Family Student Engagement and Program Development

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This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees’ career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

The Residence Hall Director (RHD) holds a live-in, full-time (exempt status) professional appointment in the Office of Residence Life and the Division of Belonging and Student Affairs. The RHD has responsibilities in the areas of student development, staff development and hall administration for one residence hall or 2-3 university owned apartment buildings. This position supervises undergraduate student staff. Additionally, they are expected to fully participate in the programs and activities of the Office of Residence Life and Division of Belonging and Student Affairs.

The position reports to either a Complex Director or Assistant Director within the department.

• Develop a residential community, including any living learning community housed in the building, through use of the residential curriculum that focuses on academic, personal, and interpersonal growth for individuals and the community. Provide leadership to the hall governments and serve as an advisor to campus wide events as needed.
• Anticipate and respond to the crisis management needs of the residence hall and university apartment system, including serving in duty night and weekend rotation. Enforce University and department policies and procedures, serving as a University conduct administrator for the Division of Belonging and Student Affairs.
• Maintain an active relationship with the campus minister(s) who reside in the building and the counseling center staff member who liaisons with the RHD of the building.
• Participate in the recruitment and selection of the professional staff and student staff members for the residence life system.
• Assume responsibility for planning and implementing residence hall specific training programs, and workshops; assist…