Residence Hall Director
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States
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Job Title:
Residence Hall Director
Department:
Residence Life
The Residence Hall Director (RHD) is responsible for overseeing the operations, residential experience, and community engagement within a residence hall or complex. Utilizing a Residential Curriculum, the RHD fosters an environment which allows and encourages personal development, considerate communities, and a sense of global responsibility in honoring and advocating for all individuals.
Key responsibilities include initiating, planning, and implementing community development events, supervising student staff, and managing residence hall operations. The RHD provides student support through advising on social, academic, and behavioral concerns and adjudicating conduct cases as necessary. Additionally, this position involves responsibilities in crisis management, conflict resolution, and budget oversight.
The RHD contributes to student leadership development by supervising undergraduate and/or graduate-level student staff and advising student organizations. Experience in Residence Life—whether through full-time work, graduate school, or undergraduate leadership—is highly valuable in this role.
This role is required to live on campus, and will have on duty rotations. Weekend and evening hours will be required.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education. 3 years of relevant experience required.
Desired Qualifications Master's Degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel, or related field. 4-8 years of relevant experience. Previous experience in Residence Life.
Additional Information: We anticipate a summer start time frame for this role.
Starting pay range for this role is $44,400-$58,000. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit’s available budget, and the selected candidate’s qualifications.
Ohio State will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Career Roadmap Designation
Function: Student Life
Sub Function: Housing and Residence Life
Career Level: Manager 1
Mission The Office of Student Life fosters students’ development, learning, well-being and sense of belonging; empowers students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals; and prepares students to be engaged in a global society.
Location: Lincoln Tower (0271)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: Varying Shifts
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Current Employees and Students:
If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:
Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.
Job Title:
Residence Hall Director
Department:
Residence Life
The Residence Hall Director (RHD) is responsible for overseeing the operations, residential experience, and community engagement within a residence hall or complex. Utilizing a Residential Curriculum, the RHD fosters an environment which allows and encourages personal development, considerate communities, and a sense of global responsibility in honoring and advocating for all individuals.
Key responsibilities include initiating, planning, and implementing community development events, supervising student staff, and managing residence hall operations. The RHD provides student support through advising on social, academic, and behavioral concerns and adjudicating conduct cases as necessary. Additionally, this position involves responsibilities in crisis management, conflict resolution, and budget oversight.
The RHD contributes to student leadership development by supervising undergraduate and/or graduate-level student staff and advising student organizations. Experience in Residence Life—whether through full-time work, graduate school, or undergraduate leadership—is highly valuable in this role.
This role is required to live on campus, and will have on duty rotations. Weekend and evening hours will be required.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education. 3 years of relevant experience required.
Desired Qualifications Master's Degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel, or related field. 4-8 years of relevant experience. Previous experience in Residence Life.
Additional Information: We anticipate a summer start time frame for this role.
Starting pay range for this role is $44,400-$58,000. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit’s available budget, and the selected candidate’s qualifications.
Ohio State will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Career Roadmap Designation
Function: Student Life
Sub Function: Housing and Residence Life
Career Level: Manager 1
Mission The Office of Student Life fosters students’ development, learning, well-being and sense of belonging; empowers students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals; and prepares students to be engaged in a global society.
Location: Lincoln Tower (0271)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: Varying Shifts
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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