Barry University

Barry University

Graduate Assistant, HRL Graduate Hall Coordinator

Miami Shores- Main Campus · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • Summary The Graduate Hall Coordinator (GHC) is a live-in, 12-month graduate staff member responsible for supporting the operational and programmatic functions of assigned residential communities.
  • Total weekly hours shall not exceed 20 hours under any circumstances, including on-call weeks.

Responsibilities

  • Serve in a rotating on-call schedule providing after-hours support for assigned residential communities.
  • Assess situations and implement appropriate response protocols in consultation with supervisors.
  • Provide support to Resident Assistants during emergency situations and ensure timely supervisor notification.
  • Collaborate with Campus Safety, Facilities Management, Counseling Services, and other university partners as appropriate during emergency situations.
  • Meet with residents experiencing personal, academic, social, or roommate concerns and provide initial support, guidance, and referral to appropriate campus resources.
  • Document student interactions, mediation efforts, and referral activities accurately.
  • Educate residents regarding community expectations, residential living practices, and available university support services.
  • Support residence hall opening and closing processes at the building level as directed by the Area Coordinator.
  • Facilitate individual room swap requests at the building level and communicate all room change information to the Area Coordinator for processing through the Associate Director for Business Operations.
  • Maintain accurate community-level records and incident documentation.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student in a degree-granting program at Barry University throughout the duration of the appointment.
  • 1-3 years of work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in any field of study.
  • This is a developmental position intended to provide practical professional experience in residential operations, staff supervision, student development, and crisis response.
  • Evening and weekend work is regularly required.

Skills

  • Review RA program proposals and provide feedback on learning outcomes, event logistics, and community relevance.
  • Encourage student participation and engagement within assigned residential communities.
  • Assess programming efforts through participation data, student feedback, and learning outcomes and report findings to the Area Coordinator.
  • Identify community trends and opportunities for increased resident engagement and communicate recommendations to the Area Coordinator.
  • Assist with the implementation of departmental programming initiatives and student engagement efforts as directed.

Benefits

  • Administer the health and safety inspection process for assigned residential communities, including coordinating inspection schedules, conducting inspections, and ensuring timely completion of follow-up actions.
  • Maintain accurate Desk Assistant scheduling records and ensure front desk coverage expectations are met.
  • Respond to emergency situations including medical concerns, facilities issues, student welfare concerns, and policy violations.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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