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Temporary Position: Graduate Community Director at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Asheville, North Carolina

Job Description

Position Title:

Temporary Position: Graduate Community Director

Division:

Student Affairs

Department:

Residence Life

Position Summary:

The Graduate Community Director is a temporary live-on staff member with part-time responsibilities within the Office of Residence Life. The GCDs are responsible for the daily operations of a residence hall while under the supervision of a full-time Area Director. GCDs will work an average of 25 hours per week and are expected to have work responsibilities at night and on weekends (the department will work around the class schedule of the GCDs). GCDs will gain a wealth of experience in functional areas of Residence Life including but not limited to: on-call and duty response, supervision, training, and evaluating resident assistants, adjudication of low level conduct cases, and programming.

Full-Time/Part-Time/Intermittent:

Part-Time (30-40 Hrs/Wk)

Salary Information:

$13,000 for a 10-month contract, a fully furnished on-campus apartment or suite, a full meal plan, and a travel stipend of up to $1,000 per year to commute to and from graduate program

Posting Number:

T0188

Minimum Education/Experience/Skills:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Fully enrolled in a Graduate program and seeking a degree in Higher Education, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or something comparable.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:

Working knowledge of Housing/Residence Life’s function within the campus environment. Past experience working with a Housing/Residence Life office.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must be detail oriented and have excellent interpersonal, customer service, organization and planning, prioritization, problem solving, follow through, time management, and oral & written communication skills. Must be flexible and possess the ability to successfully handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously and work well under pressure, independently, and in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google platforms is required. The Graduate Community Director is responsible for implementing protocol to address emergencies/crises/mental health issues including: eating disorders, incidents of self-harm, alcohol and drug use/abuse/overdose, and Title IX prohibited offenses.

Work Schedule and Hours:

This is a Temporary, part-time, Graduate Community Director Position. Up to 25 hours per week based on departmental needs.

Posting Date:

02/13/2025

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Anticipated Start Date:

07/15/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Community Expectations During this time it is important that the community understand how UNC Asheville operates and what is expected of community members as we work together to prioritize everyone’s health and safety. Please see UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations for more information. UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations.

Quicklink for Posting :

https://jobs.unca.edu/postings/8002

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