Living and Learning Coordinator

Position: Living and Learning Coordinator

Division: Student Affairs

Salary Range: $12.50 per hour

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Position Duration: Full-time/12months

Position Schedule: Various shifts with some weekends

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts formal and informal interviews with each resident to gain knowledge and understanding of each individual. Creates an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect that will encourage students to discuss financial, academic, social, or personal problems and concerns. Assists in the recruitment, selection, training and evaluation of the Living & Learning Assistants (LLAs). Attends weekly staff meetings with the Director of Living and Learning Communities (LLCs). Conducts weekly staff meetings with hall council. Evaluates performance of residence hall staff (RAs and work-study students). Develops programs and activities for residents once every other week and one big program monthly. Supports events conducted outside of the LLCs for the residents whenever possible. Advises individual residents on personal, academic, and social matters and make referrals where appropriate. Responsible for providing a safe and healthy environment by enforcing University and LLC rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Responsible for preparing and submitting written requests and reports concerning LLC matters, i.e. maintenance reports, incident reports, illnesses, etc., to the Director of LLCs, Campus Safety & Security, and the VP for Student Affairs/Athletics. Performs any other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma required.

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Three (3) or more years of work experience in an educational setting, military background, or related field.

• Ability to relate to residents in a confidential and professional manner.

• Ability to be creative with activities

• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills.

• Ability to organize and work with student groups, both formal and informal.

• PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standard Office Environment.

• Extended evenings, weekends, and travel may be required.

• APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.