Coordinator for Staffing and Operations

$30,000 - $30,000/Yr

Cameron University - Lawton, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Lawton, OK

Educational Services

About the position

The Coordinator for Staffing and Operations is a full-time, live-in professional role responsible for managing a comprehensive student housing program at Cameron University, serving a community of up to 650 residents. This position plays a crucial role in fostering student success and ensuring effective operations within the Student Housing and Residence Life department.

Responsibilities

• Execute Cameron University's commitment to student success professionally and efficiently.
• Supervise Resident Assistants (typically 4-5) and student interns.
• Manage a community of 100-225 residents.
• Oversee the student conduct process within the assigned community.
• Work with Resident Assistant staff members individually to ensure their growth and development.
• Manage facility access and schedule Resident Assistant duty for area coverage.
• Plan and execute the recruitment, selection, hiring, and training of all Resident Assistants.
• Assist with the exterior door and elevator schedules for housing facilities.
• Conduct Health and Safety room inspections.
• Plan and manage the Resident Assistant evaluation process including resident feedback.
• Assist with Resident Assistant training and selection.
• Update the Resident Assistant manual and other related documents.
• Participate in emergency and crisis prevention planning and preparation.
• Respond appropriately to emergency or crisis situations as they arise.
• Assist with department assessment efforts and departmental initiatives.
• Open and close housing at the beginning and ending of each semester.
• Participate in a professional staff on-call rotation.
• Maintain office hours (generally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday).
• Perform other related duties as needed to support departmental goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree by time of appointment.
• Two years of experience either living on or working in housing or residence life.
• Willingness to be on-call and work evenings and weekends as necessary.
• Ability to pass a background screening.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in higher education, student affairs, educational administration, or related field.
• Experience supervising Resident Assistants.
• Post-undergraduate work experience in housing or residence life.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options