Resident Director (Live-In / 12 Month)

At Creighton, you are part of something big!   Your skills and passions unite with thousands of faculty, staff and students inspired to change the world. Here, we offer meaningful work driven by a 475-year-old Jesuit tradition committed to social justice and serving others. Through this tradition, we push the boundaries on innovation. We pursue new knowledge for the betterment of society. We seek to improve our world through Catholic and Jesuit values. And it all starts with you.

 

The Resident Director (RD) is a year round, live-in, full-time professional staff member responsible for managing the day to day aspects of a first-year or sophomore residence hall.

Supervising and developing staff that as a team purposefully develop community and residents, informing residents about pertinent community news/announcements and support their engagement in academic and co-curricular pursuits. 

Mediating roommate conflicts and adjudicating possible policy violations.

Providing administrative oversight for the successful provision of services; and meeting the needs of freshman students.

Collaberate with other resident directors to provide leadership and direction higher education administration for Hall and Departmental Programs and Residence Hall Councils/Inter-Residence.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required; Masters’ Degree preferred
• 1-3 years’ experience in residence life/student affairs

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Knowledge of residential facilities, services and programs of Hall Government
• Strong interpersonal/human relations/supervisory skills in relationship to college students

 

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Disclosure Statement 

This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office located at 3006 Webster Street Omaha, NE. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.