Associate Director of Residence Life
- Employer
- St. Edward's University
- Location
- Austin
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESIDENCE LIFE
HOUSING ADMINISTRATION AND FACILITIES
REPORTS TO: Director of Residence Life
BASIC FUNCTION: Performs work with the Residence Life administrative staff in executing the Residence Life program, including staff and student development functions as well as supervision of residence hall support services. The Associate Director of Residence Life - Housing Administration and Facilities reports to the Director of Residence Life and is an integral part of the Division of Student Affairs. Responsibilities of the position include overseeing the residential facilities that house 1800+ students, and working with the Assistant Director on the day-to-day management of housing operations, assignments, and communications.
QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in college student personnel, education, or closely-related field required. At least three years of post-master's professional experience required in residence life and at least five years preferred. Previous experience with occupancy management and housing administration. Valid driver's license and good driving record required. Experience with word processing and spreadsheet software, familiarity with student data base design, report writing and trends in software and hardware development; experience with StarRez preferred. Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to comply with workplace guidelines and attendance requirements. Successful completion of an employment and/or criminal history background check required. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, organizational, problem- solving skills. In addition, the candidate should have strong data analysis and quantitative report writing skills. Must possess an unencumbered driver's license and the ability to successfully pass a criminal background check.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
SCHEDULE: This is an exempt position and your expected work schedule is Monday through Friday. As an exempt employee your schedule may vary based on the number of hours needed to meet the job responsibilities. The individual holding this position may need to be available early morning, evening, and weekends to meet the needs of the department.
OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: Exempt/Administrative
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General supervision is received by the Director of Residence Life.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Functional supervision is provided to assigned exempt and non-exempt personnel and student workers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical strength/endurance to enable him/her to perform/participate in the following activities:
EXPECTATIONS: The incumbent is expected to have or possess:
ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. An overview of St. Edward's University employee benefits is available at https://www.stedwards.edu/human-resources/benefits-summary
Interested applicants should submit an online application at https://stedwards.applicantpro.com/jobs/1007017.html
Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references. No Calls Please.
St. Edward's University is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply to our vacancies and hire only U.S. Citizens and documented workers. We do not offer sponsorship at this time.
Reference #: J19017
Posted: 2/20/2019
Available: Immediately
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Organization
St. Edward’s University: One of America’s Best Colleges
St. Edward’s is a dynamic, nationally ranked, Catholic university where teaching, learning, leadership and service come together to contribute to a better world. For more than a decade, we’ve been named one of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report. Located in the thriving city of Austin, Texas, with partner universities in 16 countries, our impact extends across the globe.
An Education for Today and a Lifetime
St. Edward’s offers an extraordinary educational environment that challenges, inspires and empowers students to make a difference in their world. Our academic community is dedicated to providing undergraduate, graduate and adult-learner degree programs that meet the demands of our times, preparing students to lead and succeed in a rapidly changing world.
Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, our liberal arts education emphasizes critical thinking, ethical reasoning and multicultural understanding. Students enjoy the advantages of small classes and personal attention coupled with innovative facilities and advanced technology. And they benefit from valuable real-world experience through research, internships, service and study abroad. Through the abundant learning opportunities a St. Edward’s education provides, our students gain the knowledge and skills they need to pursue fulfilling careers and purposeful lives.
Quick Facts About St. Edward’s
- 13:1 Student-faculty Ratio
- 18 Average class size
- 50+ Undergraduate areas of study
- 7 Graduate degree programs
- 10 Adult undergraduate programs
- 4,620 Students enrolled
- 4,023 Undergraduate students
- 54 Countries represented
Our Achievements Draw National Recognition
A commitment to students, faculty and a stellar academic environment that’s second to none has placed St. Edward’s in the national spotlight.
- Since 2003, St. Edward’s has consistently been recognized in the top 25 of U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of “America’s Best Colleges.” Currently, we’re 13th among universities in the Western Region.
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Forbes, Princeton Review and Washington Monthly include St. Edward’s on their lists of the best universities in the country.
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We’ve recently been ranked one of the top 10 “Best Colleges in Texas” by two highly respected college assessment groups: College Factual (2015) and Niche (2016).
- St. Edward’s has been named the nation’s top producer of U.S. Fulbright Students among master’s-granting institutions in 2015–2016. For the last six years, St. Edward’s has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Students, with a record 13 finalists and 10 winners in 2015. Since 2004, our students have won 37 Fulbright grants.
Strategic Planning Guides Our Success
From 1999 to 2015, St. Edward’s increased overall enrollment by 25%. And our donors contributed more than $152 million during that time. This record generosity helped grow our endowment to more than $95 million and provided important funding for new buildings and capital improvements. See how we’re continuing the momentum of that success in the years ahead. Read about our strategic priorities for 2018.
Learn more about St. Edward’s.
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