Associate Director, Residence Life

* Manage crises and serious incidents in collaboration with supervisees, resident assistants, other central staff members, and university resources.* Partner with internal [e.g., university units] and external [e.g., community, parents/family members] stakeholders central to the success of students and the operation of the department.* Assist with university, divisional, and departmental student retention initiatives.* Demonstrate university citizenship through service that supports office, divisional, and institutional priorities (eg. teaching Student Life supported transition courses, committee membership, event attendance).* Other duties as assigned.* Master's degree earned by the position start date.* At least 5 years of post-masters experience by start date.* Master's degree in Education, Higher Education, Counseling, Human Development, Business or related field* Experience in Student Affairs, Residence Life or Housing Operations.* Supervision experience* Knowledge of unit's operations, policies, and procedures* Knowledge of computers and office applications* Ability to use administrative systems to track budget information and expenditures* Knowledge of related state and federal laws, (e.g., FERPA)* Verbal and written communication skills* Ability to work with people with diverse backgrounds* Supervisory, clerical and/or research skills**Miami University Values Statement**

is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility.Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami!We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience.Miami’s main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio.For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and . We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the . #J-18808-Ljbffr