Assistant Director for Residential Experience Recruitment and Training

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University; Greensboro (NC); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave

State Health Benefits

TSERS Retirement

Employee Discounts

EAP

Holiday Benefits

Zusammenfassung

North Carolina A&T State University seeks an Assistant Director for Residential Experience Recruitment and Training to provide strategic leadership for student staff practices and supervise a portfolio of Residence Hall Directors and Graduate Assistants.

The role focuses on designing recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing staff development systems to enhance learning and wellbeing in a 24/7 residential environment.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and leadership experience.
• Experience supervising professional or graduate staff.
• Experience in recruitment, training, onboarding, and staff development.

Aufgaben

• Provide strategic leadership for department-wide student staff practices.
• Supervise an assigned portfolio of Residence Hall Directors/Graduate Assistants.
• Design equitable systems for recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention of residential staff.
• Serve as conduct officer for housing and residence life and adjudicate cases.

Kenntnisse

Staff development

Recruitment

Training design

Onboarding

Student conduct

Crisis response

Data analysis

Policy interpretation

Ausbildung

Master's degree in higher education administration

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

The Assistant Director of Student Staff Development, Training, and Selection provides strategic leadership for department-wide student staff talent practices while supervising an assigned portfolio of Residence Hall Directors and/or Graduate Assistants. The position designs consistent and equitable systems for recruitment, selection, onboarding, training, ongoing development, and retention of residential student staff. To see the full job description, please click the link.

The Assistant Director is a full-time, live-in, twelve-month professional and a key educator within the Division of Student Affairs. The position advances student learning, belonging, wellbeing, safety, and accountability through staff leadership, responsive operations, and educational student conduct practices.

As a designated conduct officer for Housing and Residence Life, the Assistant Director hears and adjudicates assigned student behavior cases and works within the department's centralized case‑assignment and consultation structure.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree completed or in progress in higher education administration, college student personnel, counseling, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant leadership experience may be considered.
• Three to four years of progressively responsible experience in student affairs, housing and residence life, student conduct, or a closely related setting.
• Demonstrated experience supervising, coaching, or leading professional, graduate, or paraprofessional staff.
• Demonstrated experience responding to student concerns, behavioral incidents, emergencies, or crisis situations.
• Experience hearing or adjudicating student conduct or community standards cases.
• Experience coordinating recruitment, selection, training, onboarding, or staff‑development programs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of student development theory, residential education, and inclusive community practices.
• Strong supervisory, coaching, performance‑management, and team‑development skills.
• Ability to interpret policy, exercise sound judgment, and manage competing priorities in a complex residential environment.
• Demonstrated skill in student conduct adjudication, conflict resolution, crisis response, and educational accountability.
• Effective written, verbal, interpersonal, and cross‑functional communication skills.
• Ability to analyze operational and student‑behavior data, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Commitment to accurate documentation, confidentiality, fairness, consistency, and timely follow‑through.
• Ability to participate in an on‑call structure and support a 24/7 residential operation.
• Knowledge of adult learning, training design, facilitation, talent selection, onboarding, and workforce development practices.
• Ability to build compliant, well‑documented processes with clear roles and accountability.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• Four or more years of full‑time experience in Housing and Residence Life or a comparable residential program.
• Experience chairing a Recruitment committee, Training committee, or management of recruitment, training, and selection of student staff.
• Experience with on‑call response and live‑on university housing responsibilities.
• Experience with conduct or case‑management software, such as Maxient or Advocate.
• Experience supporting students from varied backgrounds and needs.
• Experience using assessment findings and operational data to improve programs and services.
• Experience designing learning outcomes, facilitator materials, or competency‑based training.
• Experience with student employment or HR‑related workflow coordination.

Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.

On‑site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on‑site)

Position Information

Working Title: Assistant Director for Residential Experience Recruitment and Training

Position Number: 005206

Recruitment Salary Range: commensurate with education and experience

FLSA: Exempt

Appointment Type: Permanent - Full-time

Tenure Track: No

Organizational Division: Housing & Residence Life

Organizational Location: VC for Student Affairs

Organizational Unit: Housing & Res Life Asst Dir

Benefits

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
• Community Service Leave
• Aetna - State Health Benefits of North Carolina
• NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount
• and more

Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement Note

This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

Equal Opportunity Statement

North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.