Part-Time: Resident Director

Are you someone who is organized and innovative? A self-starter who is motivated, positive, and has a strong desire to help others? If yes, then this is the position for you!

As a Part-TimeResident Director,you will be vital to the daily management and function of UCC’s housing facilities. Resident Directors are live-in staff who respond to immediate and ongoing needs and issues within the housing facilities. RD’s assist with Operations and Facilities processes as well as completing on-going inventory and health and safety inspections among other duties. RD’s manage Resident Assistants and work closely with the Housing Coordinator.

• Furnished Room/Apartment with utilities and internet at no cost. Valued at $13,200 annually.
• $1,500 stipend per term (paid at the end of each term).
• Benefits Include: free practical knowledge of crisis intervention, event planning, goal setting, interpersonal communication, supervision, time, and stress management skills.
• This is a yearly value of: $19,200

Fun, innovative atmosphere

Ability to transform lives and enrich communities

Opportunity to work with helpful, caring, and friendly coworkers

Professional Development Opportunities

The Douglas County community through UCC is building upon 50+ years of rich academic experiences and lives changed through higher education. We are a student-centered, positive working environment that thrives on innovation. We are committed to ensuring that everyone who interacts with our campus feels included, valued, and inspired to fulfill our mission to transform lives and enrich communities.

Umpqua Community College is located in beautiful Southern Oregon between the mountains of the Cascade Range to the east and the Coastal Range to the west. Hiking, biking, camping and skiing are a short car ride away and the town is surrounded on all sides by the amazing Umpqua River for fishing and water sports. The area is also home to over 40 wineries and many breweries with a bustling downtown. Roseburg has everything you’d want from a small town and has easy access to the bigger cities of Portland and Eugene by jumping on I-5. Roseburg has live-ability, a friendly feel and is ready to be home to your next career and family adventure.

• Students must maintain at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA.

• Good disciplinary record.

• Must live in residential buildings.

• Time away is subject to approval by Housing Coordinator and Director of Student and Community Services and Title IX Coordinator.

• Staff are considered single residents and are to follow all housing policies. Any deviations are to be considered on a case by case basis.

• RDs are considered a 19 hour per week position with peak and lull seasons. All 19 hours are to be tracked via Outlook Calendar.

• Ability to balance academic work, college activities, other employment, and residence hall responsibilities.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to accept diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Ability to remain calm in emergency situations.
• Should possess good listening skills.
• Can establish clear boundaries between all housing staff and residents.
• Be reliable, dependable and responsible.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Have a base knowledge of college policies and procedures and ability to uphold college policy.
• Must work well with others in a collaborative and problem-solving setting.
• Energetic and enthusiastic nature.

• One year experience as Resident Assistant preferred.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:
For full consideration applicants must submit with their application all of the following:

1. A cover letter which addresses your interest in Umpqua Community College and how you would excel in this position.
2. Current resume that includes educational and professional work experience.
3. A list of 3 professional references listing contact information including email address.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE STATEMENT:
Umpqua Community College provides employment preference to qualified veterans in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230, and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position and electronically attaches the required documentation at the time of application.

Required Documentation:

Applicants claiming veteran's presence must submit one of the following:

• Member Copy 4 of the Certificate of Released or Discharged from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215) or
• Letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs including receipt of a non-service connected pension. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veterans Disability Preference Letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

• Request military service records: https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
• Veterans Preference information: https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/veterans-preference.aspx