Assistant Director, Residence Life at Pennsylvania State University

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Assistant Director, Residence Life

POSITION SPECIFICS

The is looking for a dynamic and energetic individual to join the team!

This is a 12-month live-on appointment.

The Live-In Assistant Director of Residence Life is a vital part of the team in helping to continue the vision and mission of the department. They are responsible to the Associate Director of Student Advocacy and Residence Life for supervising a staff of up to 3 professional staff members, as well as overseeing the daily activities of buildings housing up to 700 students.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Directing, supervising, and administering the student personnel and residence life functions for a residential community

• Oversee and facilitate the Code of Conduct process through educating students on residence hall and university policies and serving as a hearing officer for on-campus discipline cases

• Professional staff supervision and development

• Manage crises and serve in on-call rotation

• Program development and coordination

• Policy development and implementation

• Professional and paraprofessional staff selection and training

• Budget development and oversight

• Collaborate with various offices to ensure each resident is receiving a high-quality living experience

• Represent residence life in student affairs, campus, and/or system-wide committees, as appropriate

• Serve as primary contact between campus residence life and Central residence life offices

• Should possess a thorough understanding of the role and purpose of residence hall living as it applies to student development.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

Master's Degree

3+ years of relevant experience

Required Certifications:

None

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SALARY & BENEFITS

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $51,000.00 - $74,000.00.

- Information on Penn State's salary structure

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review

Job Info:

• Company: Pennsylvania State University
• Position: Assistant Director, Residence Life
• Work Location: Harrisburg
• Country: US

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