Position Title:

Residence Hall Director

Job Description:

All Hinds Community College employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach to student engagement and daily apply these general behavioral objectives: listen to student questions and concerns with a positive attitude and make meaningful connections with students.

Each Hall Director is responsible for the daily operation of a residence hall. This

requires coordination of Resident Assistant, desk workers, and residents to achieve

goals of the College. Hall Director must understand and accept the responsibilities

that come with being a role model for students and staff. Hall Director must display

professional behavior, loyalty, and commitment to the Department and the College

as outlined in the staff manual.

The Hall Director must exhibit and maintain confidentiality concerning student information and situations in aspects of their job at all times. Hall Directors will make themselves familiar with FERPA, College Policies, Regulations and Procedures. Transmit through both communication and example an impartial attitude toward all persons regardless of race, culture or lifestyle.

The Residence Hall Director (RHD) assists the Director of Student Housing and Assistant Director who provides leadership for one of Hinds residential communities comprising 90 students or more. The RHD supports the coordinator in the performance of the following primary areas.

• Student Development - The RHD will assist in the development of strategy for providing leadership in the areas of recruiting, training, mentoring, and supervising staff, advising the resident assistants, fostering community relationships and supporting learning and College initiatives.

• Housing Administration - The RHD will assist in the management the administrative aspects of the residential community that includes room change paperwork, master rosters, conflict resolution and contributing on committees and presentations.

• Facilities Management - Managing and enhancing the physical aspects of the residence hall. This includes signage, cleanliness, repair, and overall customer comfort, safety, and security matters. The RHD will facilitate relationships with facility partners such as Hinds Maintenance Department, Aladdin Food Services and Hinds Housekeeping.

• Serve on one or more committee or work group; and provide weekend RHD housing rotation coverage.

• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director, Director of Student Housing, or appropriate authority.

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Position Type:

12 Month 260 Days

Job Classification:

Housing

Scheduled Hours:

37.5