Live-in Campus Residence Life Director

COLLEGE CORNER; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Tuition Assistance Program (

ETAP

Job summary

College of Charleston is seeking a Residence Hall Director to oversee a hall or area, develop student programs and counsel residents. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with a master’s preferred in higher education or related fields and involves living on campus in a provided apartment with utilities and internet.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating programming, managing budgets, and participating in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred in relevant fields.
• Strong desire to work with students and foster a positive living/learning environment.
• Ability to manage time, stress, and responsibilities with humor and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Oversees administrative tasks including building opening/closing, budget management, and report submission.
• Supervises, trains, evaluates and provides guidance for student staff and Residence Hall Council.
• Coordinates departmental initiatives and building-wide programming; engages in crisis and safety procedures.
• Live on campus in a furnished apartment; manage on-call rotation and staff meetings.

Skills

Student supervision

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Stress management

Flexibility

Counseling

Policy enforcement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration / Public Administration / Student Personnel / Counseling / Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

College of Charleston is seeking a Residence Hall Director to oversee a hall or area, develop student programs and counsel residents. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with a master’s preferred in higher education or related fields and involves living on campus in a provided apartment with utilities and internet.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating programming, managing budgets, and participating in on-call rotations.