Dorm Coordinator

Eckerd Connects • Monroe, VA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Dorm Coordinator is responsible for operating an assigned dormitory and supervising, counseling, and guiding its students in compliance with government and management directives. The role supervises resident advisors and ensures they adequately meet student needs, and serves as the Career Success Team (CST) leader for the dormitory. The coordinator maintains order and discipline while encouraging self-discipline and awareness of others; oversees supervision of the cafeteria, laundry, special activities on and off center, and other assigned program areas; and leads dormitory meetings to plan required activities and encourage leadership development. The position provides monthly and weekly activity reports to the Social Development Director.

The role is based at Old Dominion Job Corps in Monroe, Virginia. Job Corps is a nationwide residential career-training program serving eligible young people ages 16 through 24. The stated salary rate is $42,000.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pass a drug screen in compliance with the Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check is a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Arts degree preferred, or two years of work-related experience preferred.
• One year of experience in dormitory management or a work-related field working with at-risk youth preferred.
• Previous Job Corps experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the assigned dormitory in compliance with government and management directives.
• Supervise, counsel, and guide students assigned to the dormitory.
• Supervise resident advisors and ensure they adequately meet student needs.
• Serve as the Career Success Team (CST) leader for the dormitory.
• Provide monthly and weekly activity reports to the Social Development Director.
• Maintain order and discipline while encouraging self-discipline and awareness of others.
• Provide supervision for the cafeteria, laundry, special activities on and off center, and other assigned program areas.
• Oversee dormitory meetings to plan required activities and encourage leadership development.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off beginning the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group term life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• PTO Exchange

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED