Resident Director

Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Payroll Title: STDT LIFE DEVT SUPV 1

Job Code: 4567

Job Open Date: 1/10/2024

Application Review Begins: 1/26/2024

Department Code (Name): DSRS - Residential & Community Living

Percentage of Time: 100%

Union Code (Name): 99 - Non-Represented

Employee Class (Appointment Type): 1- Staff: Contract

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Grade: PSS/20

Hiring/Budgeted Salary Range: The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $61,700 - $67,000/yr. As part of the compensation package, this position includes housing and a meal plan. Salary offers for this position are determined based on area assigned, and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University.

Work Location: Student Res Life Trailer; Varies, assignment area will be determined upon hire

Working Days and Hours: Varies

Benefits Eligibility: Full Benefits

Type of Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement if applicable: Hybrid, one day per week

Special Instructions

For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.

Department Marketing Statement

UCSB Residential & Community Living is responsible for the overall student life program in 8 residence halls and 9 apartment complexes (10,000+ residents) with a focus on student development and leadership programs, and conduct and accountability. In addition, R&CL is responsible for resident placement through the University & Community Housing Services Office.

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Brief Summary of Job Duties

The Resident Director (RD) is a full-time, 12-month, live-in position with on-call responsibilities. Under the general supervision of an Assistant Director, the RD utilizes a curricular approach and equity mindset as cornerstones of their daily work - each is a framework by which daily work is achieved. Primary responsibilities include:

- Implementation of a curricular approach in the development and education of a residential community ranging from 600-1,800 residents.

- The direct supervision, training, and evaluation of 1-2 full-time professional staff (Assistant Resident Directors), and up to 30 paraprofessional student staff.

- Management of a student conduct and students of concern case load consisting of students living within their community.

- After-hours crisis response and scheduled on-call responsibilities for a neighborhood of 5,000-6,000 residents and a campus community of 10,000-11,000 residents.

- Developing effective working relationships with the 60+ colleagues that make up our R&CL staff.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

Master's degree or equivalent working experience in Residential Life, Housing, or Student Affairs.

Track record of infusing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles into daily work.

Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues throughout a large, multifunctional department.

Commitment to creating communities where residents feel a deep sense of belonging.

Knowledge of and/or experience working within a residential curriculum campus.

Preferred Qualifications

1-3 years years post MA degree experience.

1-3 years experience in counseling and student advising.

1-3 years experience effectively managing the day-to-day operations of a student housing community.

1-3 years previous student staff supervision.

Special Conditions of Employment

* The Resident Director (RD) is a full-time, 12-month, live-in position with on-call responsibilities. Possibility of contract renewal for a maximum of three additional terms. This position may require night and weekend hours as needed. Position also includes a furnished apartment.

* Mandated reporting requirements of Child Abuse

* Mandated reporting requirement of Dependent Adult Abuse

* UCSB Campus Security Authority under Clery Act

* Maintain a valid CA driver's license, a clean DMV record and enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull-Notice Program

* Satisfactory conviction history background check

* UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment

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* UC Santa Barbara COVID-19 Information https://www.ucsb.edu/COVID-19-information

* University of California Policy on Vaccinations - With Interim Amendments https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/VaccinationProgramsPolicy

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