Assist. Res. Hall Director Job Description

Short Job Description:

  • Assist with training and supervision of resident assistant staff.
    • Assist with needs assessment and training.
    • Assist with implementation of pre-services training, as well as the planning and implementation of the in-service training.
    • Assist with individual and/or group supervision and evaluation.
    • Assist in planning/facilitation of staff meetings
  • Assist with student problem solving and referral.
    • Be available, approachable, and accessible to students.
    • Advise and consult with residents regarding social, educational, and academic concerns; initiates appropriate referrals. (Informal and formal)
    • Confront and discuss behavioral problems with residents and identify appropriate behavioral changes.
    • Conduct judicial hearings and disciplinary interventions as needed.
    • Assist with or handle crisis intervention as necessary.
    • Explain residence hall rules, procedures, and behavioral expectations to residents.
  • Assist with basic management of residence hall or complex.
    • Maintain on-going contact with housekeeping and maintenance staff in building/complex/area.
    • Communicate information to and between AGS students, Resident Assistants, Residence Directors, Department of Residence Life, and AGS staff.
    • Assume scheduled on-call responsibilities.
    • Complete requested forms, reports, and correspondence.
    • Understand and communicate relevant food service, maintenance, and housekeeping concerns, procedures, policies, and practices.
    • Understand and communicate AGS and Residence Life policies and procedures.
    • Maintain direct contact with hall director/supervisor.
  • Other duties assigned
    • Performs other ancillary duties as assigned by the AGS Directors.
    • Attend required AGS meetings including the planning week prior to the official start of the program.
    • Must be willing to live in residence hall with students.
    • Requires CPR and First Aid certifications (provided during orientation).
  • Prior AGS experience is preferred.
  • Start date: Mon. June 20, 2022
  • End date: Mon. August 1, 2022
  • Food and private housing will be provided at no charge.