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Assistant Director, Residential Education
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Position Number: 5979701
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Residence Life and Housing

Assistant Director, Residential Education

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Requirements

The Assistant Director, as a member of the Residential Living Director staff, provides direct supervision to four masters-level professional Community Directors and indirect supervision up to 35 resident assistants in a residential area focused on upper-class residential students. Addressing student and parent concerns through proactive problem solving, additional responsiblities include, but are not limited to:

In partnership with their staff, oversee the educational and community development efforts of their residential areas while providing leadership by setting goals, partnering with staff and community stakeholders in the promotion of student formation and advancing the mission of Residential Living.
Support the safety net functions of Residential Living, encouraging community ownership by administering the Code of Student Conduct.
Chair one departmental committee, overseeing the RA Recruitment and Selection program.

Work Interactions

The Assistant Director, as an active member of the Office of Residential Living director team, is primarily responsible for administering the residential program for one residential area housing up to 2,500 residents. Assistant Directors may supervise up to 5 Professional Staff members and indirectly supervise 35 student staff members working in the residence halls. The Assistant Director reports to an Associate Director in Residential Education.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree; Master's degree preferred
3-5 years full-time Residence Life experience
Excellent leadership and interpersonal, crisis management, and managerial skills with the ability to work with a diverse staff and community development
Significant experience managing and leading the formation of Living Learning Communities in residential settings
Knowledge of higher education, learning and student development theory, and student affairs is important
Commitment to the ideals of community and the integration of academic and student affairs is essential

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.

Pay Range:

The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:
$47,586.00 - $87,558.13

Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

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