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As the Residence Hall Coordinator, you'll play a pivotal role in the vibrant community of our residence hall. Your primary responsibilities include overseeing administrative functions, spearheading programs to enhance the educational, personal, and social development of our resident students, co-supervising Resident Assistants, and ensuring effective communication of safety and facility concerns to campus administrators.

A successful candidate for the Residence Hall Coordinator position will undertake a variety of responsibilities aimed at fostering a supportive and enriching environment within the residence halls. These include preparing weekly, monthly, and annual reports, effectively communicating and enforcing residence hall and College policies with residents, and administering discipline when necessary in collaboration with their immediate supervisor. Additionally, they will serve as a liaison between the residence halls and College administration, establish and support the achievement of quarterly and annual goals, and coordinate potential off-season use of the residence halls. In times of emergency or crisis, they will demonstrate professionalism and maintain a calm demeanor while overseeing the situation. Furthermore, they will be responsible for hiring, training, evaluating, and supporting Resident Assistant staff, conducting regular staff meetings, and participating in College in-services, professional development, and training programs. They will ensure the efficient opening and closing of the residence halls, facilitate residence hall orientations, and work diligently to cultivate a positive living-learning experience for all residents.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, while acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus. Establishing robust external relationships to bolster Baker College's vision and mission will also be a key responsibility. Join us in shaping the future of education and leadership.

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ABOUT BAKER COLLEGE:

Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.

Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution-it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority. Our dedication to the success of our students ensures that we will all go

Further Together!

Please visit Baker College Careers Page for more information.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

Our College strives to be exemplars in the practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion by working in communion with multiple levels of professional representation throughout our college system. We are committed to our initiatives to fully understand how we can advance our levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion and create a culture that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

Baker College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

Please visit our DEI Page to learn more about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Baker College.

Baker College is committed to embracing technology, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want in a supportive and inclusive environment.

The dedication to the success of our students ensures that we will all go, Further Together!

Please visit Baker College Careers Page for more information.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

Our College strives to be exemplars in the practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion by working in communion with multiple levels of professional representation throughout our college system. We are committed to our initiatives to fully understand how we can advance our levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion and create a culture that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

Baker College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

Please visit our DEI Page to learn more about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Baker College.

Candidates applying for the Residence Hall Coordinator position must meet several minimum qualifications. A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is mandatory, with a preference for those that have experience in housing, orientation or student life. A valid driver's license is required. Candidates must have prior experience in Residence Hall Occupancy and either possess First Aid & CPR certification or obtain it within six months of employment. Previous living experience within a residence hall setting is necessary, with preference given to those who have demonstrated leadership in this environment. Additionally, candidates should be proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Internet Familiarity, and Social Media. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective interaction with diverse individuals and groups. These qualifications ensure that candidates are equipped with the necessary skills and experiences to succeed in this role and contribute positively to our residence hall community.