Live-In Residential Life Leader | Student Experience

San José State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 56,726 - 80,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package worth 30-35% of base salary

Job summary

San José State University is seeking a Residential Life Coordinator for a live-in position to oversee a complex of 600 to 1400 students. Responsibilities include planning residential activities, providing crisis management support, and assisting in student development initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of experience in student services. Benefits include a competitive salary range starting at $5,083/month and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years of professional experience in student services program areas.
• Ability to advise students on routine matters and manage crisis situations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 600 to 1400 students in a University Housing Services complex.
• Assist in planning and executing residential experience goals.
• Respond to crisis situations as the first on-campus contact.

Skills

General knowledge of interviewing and counseling techniques

Oral presentation and public speaking skills

Ability to analyze and evaluate data

Strong oral and written communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Education

Four-year college or university degree in a related field

Master’s Degree in Student Affairs, Education, Counseling or related field (preferred)

Job description

San José State University is seeking a Residential Life Coordinator for a live-in position to oversee a complex of 600 to 1400 students. Responsibilities include planning residential activities, providing crisis management support, and assisting in student development initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of experience in student services. Benefits include a competitive salary range starting at $5,083/month and comprehensive employee benefits.