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Herkimer County Community College Area Coordinator for Residence Life & Residential Programming (12-month, live-in position) in Herkimer, New York
Location: Herkimer, NY Category: Herkimer College Housing Corporation Posted On: Thu Jun 20 2024 Job Description:
The Herkimer County Community College Housing Corporation is seeking qualified applicants for an Area Coordinator for Residence Life & Residential Programming. This is a full-time, 12-month, live-in position.
Major responsibilities:
Facilitate a "sense of belonging" among students in order to enhance the quality of residential living at Herkimer College.
Help supervise evening and weekend events, including Resident Assistant sponsored programs.
Support, supervise and evaluate R.A. staff within assigned housing area.
Maintain office hours in the Office of Residence Life (Hours to be determined). Hours during summer months will be adjusted.
Hold regular meetings with the R.A. staff.
Handle primary mediations (i.e. roommate conflicts/crisis intervention)
Coordinate monthly safety inspections with the R.A. staff in assigned housing area, and take action as appropriate.
Participate in rotating on-call duty calendar within the Office of Residence Life.
Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to address any facility repairs within assigned housing area.
Work on health and wellness programing in conjunction with the Counseling Center
General office duties and other duties as assigned.
Ancillary Responsibilities:
Organize Intramurals in conjunction with Herkimer Athletics
Serve as a resource for student clubs/organizations and advisors
Assist with new student orientation and Fall Fest & Alumni Weekend.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Experience and Educational Background:
Experience working in College Residence Halls and/or Student Activities preferred.
Associate's degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
Must have basic computer knowledge and be familiar with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Microsoft Word & Publisher. Basic knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and other social media platforms preferred.
Must be available to work evenings and weekends, as required/needed.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
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