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Assistant Director of Residence Life

Ada, OH · On-site

... Manage and update the Office of Residence Life webpage and other social media outlets. - Attend weekly residence life staff meeting with 12 paraprofessional Resident Directors. - Co-facilitate ...

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Community Director

Dayton, OH · On-site

$44K/yr

Essential Functions and percent of time (cont'd): 20 % Manage/coordinate operation of community office. Execute and maintain all recordkeeping functions as outlined by Residence Life and Housing ...

Wright State University

Community Director

Dayton, OH · On-site

$44K/yr

Essential Functions and percent of time (cont'd): 20 % • Manage/coordinate operation of community office. Execute and maintain all recordkeeping functions as outlined by Residence Life and Housing ...

Miamioh

Resident Director

Oxford, OH · On-site

... Residence Life objectives, policies, rules, and procedures. Professional Development & Administration * Report, track, and follow up on maintenance issues with appropriate building managers ...

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What is the difference between Residence Life Manager vs Residence Hall Coordinator?

AspectResidence Life ManagerResidence Hall Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor’s degree, experience in student services or housingBachelor’s degree, experience in residence life or student support
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple residence halls, manages staff and programsManages a specific residence hall, supports student residents
Employer & IndustryUniversities, colleges, student housingUniversities, colleges, student housing
Common Search/ComparisonHigher-level management of residence lifeOn-the-ground hall management and student engagement

The Residence Life Manager typically oversees multiple residence halls, manages staff, and develops programs, requiring more experience and broader responsibilities. The Residence Hall Coordinator focuses on managing a specific hall and supporting student residents directly. Both roles are essential in student housing but differ mainly in scope and level of responsibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Residence Life jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Residence Life jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Residence Life Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Assistant Director of Residence Life

Ada, OH • On-site

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Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

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Job Summary:

The Assistant Director provides on-campus support to a 2200 bed community. The Assistant Director serves as the primary coordinator of residential programming, departmental assessment, training initiatives and electronic/web communication.
This position is live-on. A fully furnished university apartment that includes utilities is provided.
Residence Life experience required.

Job Description:

- Serve as an ambassador/liaison for the Office of Residence Life and Division of Student Affairs.
- Assist Director with development/implementation of annual goals, training initiatives, calendar development, assessment strategies and fulfilling department/division objectives.
- Oversee the recruitment, selection, training and supervision of all para-professional staff (Resident Directors, Senior Resident Assistants, & Resident Assistants) & summer staff (ex. Clery Act compliance, systems operation, check-in & check-outs, etc.).
- Implement campus wide programming initiatives for traditional and non-traditional populations.
- Develop marketing initiatives for the office via social media and advertisements.
- Assist with Homecoming planning.
-Assist in the development and administration of assessment initiatives for the Office of Residence Life in connection with department/division/campus wide Student Learning Outcomes.
- Coordinate and implement paraprofessional staff training initiatives for Division of Student Affairs.
- Serve on designated committees and initiatives for the division of Student Affairs.
- Work directly with web-based housing software (e.g. room selection, reports, etc.).
- Manage and update the Office of Residence Life webpage and other social media outlets.
- Attend weekly residence life staff meeting with 12 paraprofessional Resident Directors.
- Co-facilitate opening and closing of residential areas and other administrative functions.
- Fulfill responsibilities of the Director and Housing Coordinator in his/her absence.
- Develop and coordinate desk operations where applicable.
- Provide on-call coverage as the Professional Staff On-Call on a rotating basis with Director.
- Serve as a core member of the Care Team, reaching out to students and completing wellness checks, and attending weekly Care Team meetings
- Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
-Interpersonal Communication & Public Speaking ability.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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