Residence Hall Director
Blinn College, Brenham, TX, United States
Residence Hall Directors (RHD) are responsible for creating and maintaining a healthy living-learning environment and for assuring the quality of life and providing administrative leadership to assigned residence hall(s). Utilizing core competencies and best practices they help to create a positive student experience through engagement and community development. They serve as leaders and role models in student staff supervision, administration, interpersonal communication, management, and program development in a supportive environment focusing on student development and retention
Principal Accountabilities
1. Oversees the daily operations of assigned residence hall(s). Performs the administrative duties for the assigned residence hall(s) include compiling reports, damage billing, key management and inventory, building occupancy, building inspection, room changes, room assignments, and administering the room consolidation process as needed. Provides the leadership and oversight for the opening and closing of the residence halls. 2. Responsibilities include program development, working office hours (in hall and central office) and performing weekly and weekend duty on a rotating basis. 3. Projects a high degree of visibility, student engagement, and availability to all students. Provides the leadership to promote and develop community within the residence halls and Residence Life. Creates and maintains an effective living-learning environment that is conducive to academic success, mutual respect, personal growth, and the valuing of multiculturalism and inclusion. 4. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of Resident Assistants. RHDs are a member of staff selection/recruitment or training committees. Engages Resident Assistants in 1: 1 meetings, and provides staff development opportunities. 5. Provides resources and support to students expressing concerns. Provides referral to the appropriate college office, answers questions, and interprets institutional, departmental, and board policies, procedures, and processes. Acts as a liaison for the College with students, parents, and various campus partners that are involved with the operation of the residence halls. 6. Implement and manage the student development based programming in the residence halls and at the departmental level. Manages assigned programming budget and follows institutional policies for purchasing. 7. Administers the student conduct process for students residing in the residence halls. Enforces the student code of conduct, departmental, institutional, and board policies. Works with campus partners to address safety and security issues on campus and within the residence halls. 8. Participates in continuing education, professional, and personal development opportunities. Attends and participates in institutional scheduled trainings and meetings. During the summer months RHD staff will be assigned to different responsibilities or areas within the department or institution based on departmental and institutional needs. 9. Monitors custodial and maintenance functions within the residence halls; follows up on maintenance and custodial requests. Uses the departmental housing software to enter, monitor, and track maintenance and custodial requests. 10. Performs the duties in one of the following collateral areas when assigned smaller residence halls: student support services, housing operations, student conduct, and leadership and program development. 11. Serve as co-residence hall director for larger residence halls, as assigned.
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1. Oversees the daily operations of assigned residence hall(s). Performs the administrative duties for the assigned residence hall(s) include compiling reports, damage billing, key management and inventory, building occupancy, building inspection, room changes, room assignments, and administering the room consolidation process as needed. Provides the leadership and oversight for the opening and closing of the residence halls. 2. Responsibilities include program development, working office hours (in hall and central office) and performing weekly and weekend duty on a rotating basis. 3. Projects a high degree of visibility, student engagement, and availability to all students. Provides the leadership to promote and develop community within the residence halls and Residence Life. Creates and maintains an effective living-learning environment that is conducive to academic success, mutual respect, personal growth, and the valuing of multiculturalism and inclusion. 4. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of Resident Assistants. RHDs are a member of staff selection/recruitment or training committees. Engages Resident Assistants in 1: 1 meetings, and provides staff development opportunities. 5. Provides resources and support to students expressing concerns. Provides referral to the appropriate college office, answers questions, and interprets institutional, departmental, and board policies, procedures, and processes. Acts as a liaison for the College with students, parents, and various campus partners that are involved with the operation of the residence halls. 6. Implement and manage the student development based programming in the residence halls and at the departmental level. Manages assigned programming budget and follows institutional policies for purchasing. 7. Administers the student conduct process for students residing in the residence halls. Enforces the student code of conduct, departmental, institutional, and board policies. Works with campus partners to address safety and security issues on campus and within the residence halls. 8. Participates in continuing education, professional, and personal development opportunities. Attends and participates in institutional scheduled trainings and meetings. During the summer months RHD staff will be assigned to different responsibilities or areas within the department or institution based on departmental and institutional needs. 9. Monitors custodial and maintenance functions within the residence halls; follows up on maintenance and custodial requests. Uses the departmental housing software to enter, monitor, and track maintenance and custodial requests. 10. Performs the duties in one of the following collateral areas when assigned smaller residence halls: student support services, housing operations, student conduct, and leadership and program development. 11. Serve as co-residence hall director for larger residence halls, as assigned.
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