Residential Life Coordinator Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Residential Life Coordinator
North Carolina Central University
in Durham, NC

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Full-Time

Posted:

05/13/2025

Application Due:

05/27/2025

Category:

Residence Life and Housing Position Number:

717221

FLSA:

Exempt FTE:

1 = 40 hours/week, 12 months EEO-1 Category
Professionals SOC Code
39-9041 – Residential Advisors Be an Eagle – Where Purpose Takes Flight! Are you ready to make an impact? At North Carolina Central University (NCCU), we are more than an institution-we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, also known as ‘The City of Medicine,’ NCCU has been a cornerstone of education since 1910, fostering innovation and progress. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work-life balance. At NCCU, your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve. Become part of a legacy that drives change and achievement. An opportunity awaits you at NCCU, where your purpose can take flight.
Visit NCCU.edu. Primary Function of Organizational Unit Residential Life is responsible for providing a safe and supportive community for North Carolina Central University students through services, programs, and high-quality facilities focused on student success. Primary Purpose of Position Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Residence Life, the Area Coordinator is a live in position that is responsible for residence hall management and programming. This includes but is not limited to graduate and undergraduate staff supervision and recruitment, residence hall operations, customer service, crisis management, student programming. hall opening and closing, health and safety checks, and serving in an on-call duty rotation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work in a residence hall environment
Knowledge and skill in supervisory practices and techniques
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective student/staff relationships
Knowledge of counseling, conflict management and crisis intervention strategies
Sound organizational and administrative skills
Familiarity with facilities maintenance and custodial processes
Application and practice of student development approaches
Minimum Education/Experience
This position requires a master’s degree in education, college student personnel, counseling or human development, or a related field.
A minimum of 2 years full-time work experience in college/university residence life operation.
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation N/A Equal Opportunity Employer North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. Function
Administrative Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. Residence Hall Operations Administer student check-in, check-out, and room changes; assist with room condition reports and damage billing processes
Report, track, and follow up on maintenance issues with appropriate facilities and residential life staff
Serve as the primary contact for parents and family members of residents
Maintain accurate and up to date information in housing assignments system
Other duties as assigned
Function
Administrative Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. Supervision Directly supervises Graduate Hall Coordinators, Resident Assistants, and Desk Attendants
In directly supervises contracted security company staff.
Conducts regular one on one meetings with staff.
Conducts fall and spring semester evaluations
Participate in the recruitment, selection, and training of residence hall staff
Other duties as assigned
Function
Administrative Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. Student Conduct and Crisis Management Review all incident reports and police reports (if available) for incidents that take place in the community and/or involve residents living in the community
Respond to residents in need, referring to other professionals, when appropriate
Provide leadership during times of crisis in and adjacent to the community
Assume shared responsibility for residential life on-call duty weeks year round
Assist in emergency situations as needed
Implement NC Central University and Residential Life policies, Community Living Standards, and Student Code of Conducts
Clearly communicate Residential Life policy to staff and residents.
When necessary, assist RAs and GAs in confronting residents who violate policies.
Provide programs and other proactive educational interventions to enhance good decision-making by residents
Other duties as assigned
Function
Administrative Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. Community Development Cultivate a positive and engaging living environment that foster a sense of belonging and enables students to build positive relationships with one another
Maintain high visibility and availability, including attending community events, regularly touring the community, and interacting with residents
Know the residents and provide personal, social, academic, and occupational support and referral
Utilize institutional data to assess and respond to student needs
Collaborate with faculty and staff stakeholders to implement programmatic opportunities, some of which may be connected with living learning community themes

Posting Number:

EPA03361P

Close Date:

05/27/2025
North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
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