Head Resident, Residential Life - Campus Leader & Mentor

Wesleyan University; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing on campus

Professional development opportunities

On-campus dining discounts

Job summary

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT seeks Head Resident to support Residential Life by supervising and developing student staff, fostering a welcoming community, and ensuring safe living environments. Working with Area Coordinators, you will implement programs, mentor RAs, and model professional conduct.

This on-campus role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to balance academic and housing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be enrolled as full-time students at Wesleyan.
• Prior experience in housing or student staff is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Area Coordinators in staff development and training.
• Support community development and resident engagement.
• Coordinate and assist with administrative tasks and reporting.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and respond to inquiries.
• Respond to emergencies and uphold safety policies.

Skills

Student leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Currently enrolled as a full-time student

Job description

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT seeks Head Resident to support Residential Life by supervising and developing student staff, fostering a welcoming community, and ensuring safe living environments. Working with Area Coordinators, you will implement programs, mentor RAs, and model professional conduct.

This on-campus role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to balance academic and housing responsibilities.