Assistant Director of Residence Life

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Posted: 10-Apr-24

Location: La Jolla, California

Salary: Open

Categories:

Other Staff/Administrative
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 129150

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 04/11/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 04/22/2024. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

This position is eligible for dining plans in addition to base salary and live on campus requirement. Must live on campus in university-provided housing.

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

UC San Diego Housing, Dining and Hospitality provides housing and dining services for approximately 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students and their families in more than 400 buildings, covering nearly 10 million square feet. Consisting of eight divisions, HDH has more than 1,000 career employees, 1,200 to 1,300 student employees, and an annual operating budget greater than $250 million.

HDH is a self-supporting department that operates without any federal, state or campus funding. The department receives nearly 90% of its funding from housing and dining services. It also secures revenue from conference and catering services. The goal is to break even.

HDH is in the midst of implementing an aggressive building plan that will added 10,000 new beds in the next 10 years and will almost double our square footage by 2032.

Housing, Dining and Hospitality commits to facilitating an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment, fostering a sense of belonging for our students and staff. As Housing, Dining and Hospitality we understand, each unique individual with their varied thoughts and experiences is what makes our department strong. Aligning with UC San Diego's Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion strategic goals, Housing, Dining and Hospitality is proud to promote and create opportunities for greater equity, diversity and inclusiveness within our division.

To visit the Housing, Dining and Hospitality website, please click on the link below > https://hdhhome.ucsd.edu/ .

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Residential Experience unit in HDH leads and oversees the planning, development, implementation and success of programs, services, activities and processes for undergraduate students in the university's living-learning environments. The Residential Life Team within Residential Experience leads the residential student experience and serves continuing and transfer students from all undergraduate colleges who live across three residential communities; the Village at Pepper Canyon, the Rita Atkinson Residences and Pepper Canyon West. Housing over three thousand students, the Residential Life team is critical to enhancing the student experience and increasing student engagement.

Under the direction of the Director of Residence Life, the Assistant Director of Residence Life (ADRL) coordinates significant portions of the residential life program. The ADRL plays an integral role in implementing the residential life program as it relates to creating a safe and secure living and learning environment, which supports students' personal, educational, social and professional development and is supportive of the educational vision. The ADRL coordinates the Resident Advisor program, which includes the selection process, comprehensive trainings and providing work direction through weekly meetings and annual evaluations. The ADRL advises Resident Advisors and residential programming boards to implement comprehensive programming models that reflect the UC San Diego Principles of Community and the educational philosophy. The ADRL assists in managing a portion of the residential programming budget. The ADRL collaborates with college and university officials and departments in the management of student crises. In addition, the ADRL provides counseling and conflict mediation, enforcement of university policy and resolves conduct issues. The ADRL position requires well developed levels of, and demonstrated education and experience in, working independently, implementing organizational goals, understanding college student development, making decisions that impact individual residents, office administration and crisis response. Using knowledge and skills as a seasoned, experienced Student Services professional, performs the full range of duties and responsibilities within a Student Life specialization. Assesses situations and determines appropriate action or referral. Works independently under general supervision to provide information and interpretation of complex policies, procedures and regulations. Identifies and responds to student needs for programs, services, and crisis intervention.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Skilled to manage a broad range of student services within the residential lif

  
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