Resident Life Director
A new resident moves into Maple Hall 鈥� excited, but unsure what their experience will actually feel like.
They don鈥檛 just need a
place to live.
They鈥檙e looking for connection. Structure. A sense of belonging.
What happens next 鈥� the programs, the
interactions, the support systems 鈥� shapes whether they thrive or just pass through.
That experience doesn鈥檛 happen by accident.
奥别鈥檙别 hiring a Resident Life Director to lead that effort.
What This Role Really Is
This isn鈥檛 just planning events or supervising staff.
This role
is responsible for building the resident experience from the inside out 鈥� through programming,
leadership, and daily interactions.
It sits at the intersection of:
- Student engagement
- Leadership
development - Operations
- Community building
You鈥檒l lead the Resident Life program while developing a team of
Resident Assistants who directly impact how residents experience the community every day.
What
You鈥檒l Be Responsible For
- Developing and implementing resident life programming that supports engagement and
community - Training, scheduling, and supervising Resident Assistants
- Leading regular staff meetings, trainings, and
ongoing development - Supporting conflict resolution and ensuring consistent, fair processes
- Overseeing outreach efforts
to build strong relationships with residents - Coordinating with the General Manager, Leasing, and Maintenance teams
- Supporting crisis response and being part of an on-call rotation through RISE and The University
- Promoting a safe, inclusive, and
well-managed community environment - Assisting with marketing and overall community goals
What 奥别鈥檙别 Looking For
The right person for this role:
- Understands how to build
community 鈥� not just plan events - Leads with consistency, professionalism, and accountability
- Communicates clearly with
both residents and staff - Is comfortable handling conflict, challenges, and high-pressure situations
- Can develop and
coach student staff into strong representatives of the community - Thinks proactively about engagement, not just reactive
programming - Maintains a calm, solutions-focused approach in day-to-day operations
What This Role Is NOT
- Not just an event planning position
- Not a passive,
administrative role - Not disconnected from day-to-day resident experience
Anyone can schedule a program.
奥别鈥檙别
looking for someone who can create an environment where residents feel supported, connected, and part of something 鈥� while leading a team
that delivers that experience consistently.
Why This Role Matters
This position
directly shapes:
- How residents experience daily life in the community
- How student staff grow and perform in their
roles - The overall culture, safety, and engagement of the property
It鈥檚 an opportunity to take ownership of a
community experience 鈥� not just support it.
Interested?
If you enjoy building
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If you take pride in developing people and creating structure鈥�
If you want to play a
meaningful role in how residents live and connect鈥�
We鈥檇 love to connect.
Apply today and start the conversation.
