What is an assistant RCD?

Assistant RCDs, or Assistant Resident Community Directors, are professionals who support the management of residence halls or student housing within colleges and universities. They typically assist the Resident Community Director (RCD) with supervising resident advisors, planning events, enforcing housing policies, and providing support to students. Assistant RCDs play a key role in fostering a positive residential community, responding to student concerns, and promoting a safe living environment. Their responsibilities may also include administrative tasks, crisis management, and collaboration with other campus departments.