Area Director
Core
Provides leadership to an area of residential communities, supervising staff, managing budgets, and fostering inclusive living environments to support student success.
Role type
Senior IC residential life manager (area director)
Builds
Residential community experience and student support programs
Domain
Higher education housing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
supervisory practices, budgetary management, crisis response, student conduct management, program development, community building, administrative operations, human development theory, data analysis, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
accounting knowledge, behavioral education, teaching/facilitation, training management, complex reporting, computer technology proficiency
Technologies
work order systems, payroll systems, computer software for data input and retrieval
Responsibilities
Supervise and evaluate professional and student staff; Develop and implement recruitment and training strategies; Direct administrative and programmatic functions of residential communities; Coach, advise, and mentor students; Oversee budgetary expenditures and fiscal management; Coordinate crisis response and emergency support; Address student behavior via Code of Conduct; Manage front desk operations and facilities checks; Live on campus to provide immediate support and incident response.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management oversight