Resident Director

This is a full time, 45-week (fluctuating work-week salaried/non-exempt) live-in position with 24-hour accountability in a women's residence hall with oversight of a men's residence hall.

Responsibilities

The Resident Director provides educational programming, counseling, administration, and supervision in a residence hall. The responsibility is to create an atmosphere conducive to learning and living and accomplish the goals of the institution, Student Life, and Residence Life.

Administrative: Work in a professional manner with faculty, other colleagues, other professionals, and the community.

Resident Staff: Training, supervision, and coordination of assigned Resident Assistants.

Hall Management: To oversee and manage the daily on-going operation of the assigned residential living space.

Conduct: To encourage and monitor residents in maintaining their decorum and conduct based on the university’s value system as stated in the student handbook.

Qualifications

LeTourneau University seeks a person with a Master’s degree in Student Development or related field, an enthusiastic and maturing Christian faith who has an understanding of and is committed to the development of a dynamic, growing Christian university where the integration of faith and academic excellence is paramount.

• Knowledge of the University’s mission, purpose and goals, and initiative in carrying them out.
• English language and writing skills, communication skills, and speaking ability to communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to read and write the English language sufficiently to handle written reports, publicity, and promotion, correspondence with students, and campus guest.
• Ability to receive and interact via the telephone on calls from students, parents, and colleagues.

LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith who is committed to Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.