Senior Associate Director, Residential Life

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Florida Gulf Coast University is seeking an Associate Director for Residential Living to lead day-to-day operations across first-year and upperclass housing. You will provide strategic direction for Residence Life, fostering student success, community engagement, and staff development.

Your role includes budget oversight, crisis response, and collaboration with academic partners to align with institutional goals.

Qualifications

Ten years of directly related full-time experience or, as an alternative, a Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and four years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
Professional housing, residence life, student services, student affairs, or related experience.
Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

Leads, mentors, and supervises a team of assistant directors and student staff; ensures development through training and evaluations.
Spearsheads training programs for staff to equip them with knowledge and skills.
Oversees recruitment, selection, retention for staff; builds a capable team.
Supports student leadership initiatives within residence halls.
Supports student conduct processes and acts as conduct officer for complex cases.