Residential Coordinator (RC) / Residential Life Coach (RLC) Male

Principia The • Elsah, IL

1d • $38,874 - $47,620 • Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Coordinator (RC) lives in the student house and assists the Dean of Students in implementing College-wide and Student Life Learning Outcomes. The RC encourages students to grow spiritually, in moral courage, and as global thinkers and healers through example, education, and mentoring. The role models spiritual engagement and nurtures a spiritual atmosphere within the house and across campus, with a strong emphasis on Christian Science. RCs also provide essential student well-being support, connecting students with appropriate resources. All RCs will obtain Life Coaching certification, after which they are promoted to Residential Life Coach (RLC) status with a pay increase. Applicants with existing Life Coach certification may be considered for immediate RLC status.

Requirements

• Student of Christian Science
• Supportive of Principia’s guiding statements
• RCs and RLCs are expected to model active Christian Science Mother Church and local branch church engagement and membership, including weekly attendance at services whenever possible.
• Christian Science class instruction
• Bachelor’s degree
• At least five years of professional or life experience
• Computer literate; working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• Experience with college residential life or college students

Responsibilities

• Lives in the RC apartment in the house; offers open office hours at least three times a week for a total of 12-15 hours, and responds to emergencies.
• Devotes time each day to metaphysically support The Principia.
• Attends Christian Science programming on campus and provides in-house spiritual programming.
• Conducts in-depth one-on-one sessions each semester with each student as a foundation for ongoing relationship building.
• Alerts and responds to student mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual care needs, helps students learn about and access on- and off-campus well-being resources, and provides coaching and mentoring to students as needed.
• Actively supports, participates in, and contributes to Student Life programs across the campus.
• Develops house-specific programs that support character unfoldment, student resilience, life skill development, and social issues education in collaboration with the Spiritual Life and Wholeness Programs.
• Supports house governing board in organizing house activities and events for the purpose of building relationships with students and to help create a sense of community and a healthy house culture.
• Advises the student house governing board; actively supports leadership development of the board.
• Hires, trains, and supervises student House Manager; works with other departments to ensure house maintenance/safety.
• Facilitates weekly treat nights.
• Supports student academic success.
• Working with the house governing board, develops and implements a plan to improve adherence to and understanding of the Student Code of Conduct.
• Actively enforces the Student Code of Conduct; serves as student support during disciplinary processes.
• Facilitates house discussions as needed or required by the department or institution.
• Develops and teaches/leads Foundations of Character and Community Seminar modules as outlined in the College Catalog.
• Maintains records and reports for the house and Student Life.
• Attends all Student Life meetings, retreats, and professional development.

Benefits

• Generous Employee Tuition Discount: 90% discount on tuition for eligible children enrolled from Pre-K3 through College
• Relocation reimbursement of up to 12% of your annual salary when moving from outside a radius of more than 50 miles
• Professional Development: Access to learning opportunities, training programs, and career growth support.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Paid time off
• 403(b) retirement plan with Principia matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level