Seattle Pacific University
Residence Life Coordinator - 1st and 2nd Year
Main Campus, USA · Junior · Full-time
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About the role
- Seattle Pacific University is a Christian university fully committed to engaging the culture and changing the world by graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom, and modeling grace-filled community.
- Student Life at SPU is committed to fostering student learning and development through residential living, leadership opportunities, and intentional programming.
- Supervise, teach, train, and evaluate approximately 11-12 undergraduate Resident Advisors within a residential community.
Responsibilities
- Partner with another professional staff member to support leadership development for student staff.
- Develop meaningful mentoring relationships with students and maintain visibility in the residential community.
Requirements
- Ability to mentor, teach, and supervise student leaders.
- Ability to respond effectively to student needs and crisis situations.
- Education
- Experience
- 1-2 years of graduate or professional experience working directly with college students.
- Student Development Perspective
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and support college students in a residential learning environment.
- Commitment to Student Success
- Experience engaging students across diverse backgrounds and supporting student success in a predominantly white institution.
- Mission Alignment
- A personal commitment to Christian faith
- enthusiasm for supporting SPU's mission
Nice to have
- Professional development opportunities
- Additional Information:
- A cover letter describing their interest in the role and personal connection to SPU's mission
- Bachelor's degree required
- training in student development, counseling, or related fields preferred.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal, conflict mediation, and community-building skills.
Compensation
- Salary & Benefits
Benefits
- Student Learning & Mentorship
- Support student learning through programming and mentorship related to:
- Wellness and academic success
- Provide guidance through mediation, student conduct processes, and wellness support.
Company info
- Student Life at SPU is committed to fostering student learning and development through residential living, leadership opportunities, and intentional programming. Within this context, the Residence Life staff serve as educators, creating environments that support student growth, academic success, and meaningful engagement in a Christ-centered community.
- What We Need
- Seattle Pacific University is seeking a Residence Life Coordinator (RLC) to serve as a live-in professional educator responsible, as a member of the Residence Life Staff, for creating a safe, inclusive, fun and transformative residential learning experience for undergraduate students at Seattle Pacific University and managing the day-to-day operations of their living area.
- Within this context, the Residence Life staff serve as educators, creating environments that support student growth, academic success, and meaningful engagement in a Christ-centered community.
- Along with a vibrant Christian faith, the RLC has an enthusiasm for developing college students and plays a central role in teaching, mentoring, and supporting undergraduate students while also contributing to co-curricular programming and student engagement initiatives.
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