25-71 Residence Hall Coordinator (SUA1) - Residence Life and Housing

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania • West Chester, PA

398d • $46,983 - $46,983

About The Position

The Residence Hall Coordinator (RHC) at West Chester University is a full-time, temporary position responsible for overseeing the daily operations of multiple residential buildings and cultivating an inclusive community for over 5,400 resident students. The RHC will supervise Resident Assistants and a Graduate Hall Coordinator, ensuring a supportive and engaging residential experience that promotes student success and personal growth. This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the campus community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Two years of experience in Residence Life and Housing or related field
• Experience in residence life or residential education in a higher education setting
• Availability to work evening and weekend shifts
• Availability to participate in on-call duty rotation

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Student Affairs or related field
• Experience with supervising college age students
• Experience with residential housing or case management software such as Maxient or StarRez
• Crisis assessment and intervention experience
• Experience serving in an on-call role

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the residential curriculum for an assigned area
• Oversee and foster living-learning and themed communities
• Supervise, mentor, and professionally develop Resident Assistants (RAs)
• Support Graduate Hall Coordinator to implement themed programs and student engagement initiatives
• Assist Graduate Hall Coordinator to create a community development framework
• Manage and report student issues and concerns within the residence halls
• Respond to incidents to reinforce a safe and supportive community
• Serve as a member of the Residence Life & Housing Community Standards team
• Ensure building and resident safety by reporting and tracking maintenance issues
• Manage all openings and closings of assigned area
• Maintain high visibility and availability within the community
• Develop inclusive communities to ensure student success and belonging
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Generous retirement plans
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Military leave
• Paid time off for major holidays
• Tuition waiver for self and family members
• Training and development opportunities
• Advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree