Assistant Resident Director - ARD (Female)

Alaska Christian College • Soldotna, AK

133d • $200

About The Position

The Assistant Resident Director position at Alaska Christian College advises and serves the on-campus student body while living in the community with the students; counsels students in conjunction with the Resident Directors and Director of Student Life; meets transportation needs and provides social/recreational opportunities for students in a Christian atmosphere.

Requirements

• AA is required (or experience/education of equal value)
• Must know human behavior, learning, and motivation.
• Knowledge of mental health conditions and crisis interventions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to motivate students
• Experience serving/mentoring young adults and understanding of group behavior/dynamics.
• Knowledge of the ARD position and ability to make decisions affecting others.
• Must demonstrate a strong cultural sensitivity and awareness.
• Proven team-building and problem-solving skills with a teachable spirit.
• Ability to keep a positive attitude with students and staff alike despite circumstances.
• Understand and maintain the confidentiality of all information acquired during duties.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work independently and show good judgment.
• Needs to be organized and show good time management skills.
• Must be reliable and dependable with regular, timely attendance.
• Able to meet the demands of an extraordinary schedule
• Must be able to maintain emotional health and create self-care plans
• Must be willing to take time for positive reflection and self-care activities on and off campus.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• ACC is an Evangelical Covenant organization. Employees are required to sign a document agreeing with the Evangelical Statement of Faith & Affirmations.
• Must have a valid driver's license. Must have a clean driving record.
• No major or minor moving violations in the past three years and no more than 1 at-fault accident in the past three years.

Responsibilities

• Advises and serves the on-campus student body while living in a community with students.
• Enforce rules and regulations.
• Be available to students when on duty.
• Serves on-call and emergency response duties on a rotational basis.
• Mediate interpersonal problems between residents.
• Counsels students in conjunction with Resident Directors and Director of Student Life.
• Leads Bible studies and Community Groups in conjunction with Resident Directors.
• Provides social/recreational opportunities for students in a Christian atmosphere.
• Provides transportation needs for students.
• Makes regular rounds to ensure that residents and areas are safe and secure.
• Participates and assists in the implementation of student leader programs and clubs.
• Assist in developing standard operating procedures (SOP) manual for this position.
• Serves in other areas where growth and experience are desired, with the approval of the Director of Student Life.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• $200 weekly stipend plus housing and meals provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees