Job Detail

Duties: The Residence Life Coordinator (RLC) is a live-in member of the residence hall professional staff and is responsible for the management of academic-based learning communities that link classroom learning with on-campus living through faculty involvement, advising and academic support. In addition, the RLC oversees all of the aspects regarding the establishment and sustainability of residential learning communities including assessment of student learning and program impacts on retention and graduation.

Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, Counseling or related field completed by August 2009 required. At least one year as live-in residence hall management and experience in the development of living learning communities, previous live-in experience and supervision of students, and successful completion of a background check required. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of graduate student services experience; experience with Living Learning Communities or Themed Housing; participation in Hall Government/Activities; leadership in professional organizations.

Resume Requirements: Submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references with contact info to: Stephen Pagios, Residence Life Coordinator – Co-Curricular Programs & Activities, The Department of Residence Life and Housing, Akron, OH 44325-1401. Electronic submission accepted at: reslife@uakron.edu.