Residence Hall Coordinator

Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024 Best and Brightest Workplaces in West Michigan, Metro Detroit, and Nationally!

Are you passionate about creating a vibrant, supportive community for students? Join our team as a Residence Hall Coordinator and play a key role in shaping an environment where students thrive-personally, socially, and academically. In this dynamic position, you'll live in and lead the administration of the residence halls, manage programs that support student growth, and ensure a safe and welcoming living experience. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and help foster a positive and engaging campus community, we want to hear from you!

The Coordinator is responsible for hiring, training, and evaluating staff, as well as conducting regular meetings to address floor administration, programming, discipline, and student concerns. In addition, the Residence Hall Coordinator prepares weekly, monthly, and annual reports while effectively communicating, interpreting, and enforcing all residence hall and College policies with residents. This role involves coordinating disciplinary actions with the immediate supervisor, acting as a liaison between the residence halls and College Administration, and setting and supporting the residence hall's quarterly and annual goals. The Coordinator manages the potential off-season use of residence halls and handles emergency or crisis situations with professionalism. Participation in College in-services, professional development, and training programs is required. The Coordinator also ensures the smooth opening and closing of the residence halls, facilitates orientation programs, and fosters a positive living-learning environment for all residents.

At Baker College, we're on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President's vision is ambitious and dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in cultivating a culture of belonging and engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, and acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus.

The full position description is available for your review online - Residence Hall Coordinator

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

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TITLE IX NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY:

Baker College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located in the Baker College Title IX Policy.

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university is required for this position. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Student Affairs and/or Residence Life, as well as those who have demonstrated leadership within a residence hall setting. In addition, candidates must have previous residence hall living experience, with prior residence hall leadership experience being highly preferred. This combination of education and experience will help ensure the successful candidate is well-equipped to foster a positive and supportive residential community.