Resident Director

* Work with a diverse student population to create an inclusive and welcoming environment using our Residential Curriculum model and the curricular approach which provides a plan for learning and development for residential students* Promote and develop a collaborative environment between residents and UW Bothell community* Foster an environment which promotes and supports diversity and identity development* Oversee the organization and implementation of activities and events designed to build and sustain a sense of community among residents* Organize, publicize, and facilitate regular community meetings for the apartment complexes* Encourage residents to get involved in leadership opportunities at the community and campus level* Work with the Residence Hall Association (RHA) to develop education and social programs for community development* Promote diverse and appropriate developmental activities to meet the needs of residents through community introduction, interaction, involvement, influence, investment, and identity* Provide academic outreach to students who need additional academic support in the transition to college* Recruit, train and advise, a diverse staff of undergraduate students leaders and Residence Hall Association Executive Board Members, in developing communities for and advocating for residents* Oversee the RHA budget and ensure spending is aligned with university policy* Develop student leadership skills through program and event planning, advocacy work and skill building.Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.* Ability to develop administrative systems to accomplish multiple tasks in an efficient manner, set priorities, and work well under pressure of deadlines.* Ability to interact and communicate, orally and in writing, in an effective and approachable manner with students, staff, parents, and faculty from diverse backgrounds; and the ability to work in a team environment and develop cooperative relationships with others.* Master's degree in student development, higher education administration, or related field from an accredited college or university.* One year of professional experience in college or university student services (graduate internship may apply towards professional experience).* Demonstrated experience working with traditionally underrepresented groups.* Experience living or working in a college residence hall strongly preferred.* Broad knowledge of university student population issues, including multicultural student needs, alcohol/drugs, safety and security, and health concerns in a university environment, along with strategies to positively support and impact students.* Demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of student development and academic success.* Demonstrated ability to work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies.* Demonstrated commitment to, and experience successfully advocating for, inclusion and the value of a multicultural campus community is desired.### BenefitsThere are many perks to working for the University of Washington. Learn more about the

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