The Placement Exchange Job Board

Responsible for the daily management of residential area housing 600-800 students, administrative functions, supervision and training of student staff, discipline, counseling, programming and advising student groups. Responsible for departmental programs and acts as liaison to departmental and university offices.

This position fosters an environment focused on a holistic student experience, academic learning and growth, and community development for all residential students at UAB. The oversight to effect this includes, but is not limited to, facilitation of a residential curriculum programming model, development of educational and engagement hall programs and initiatives, fostering a culture of student leadership development, and collaboration with the UAB academic Schools and Colleges, Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center, UAB Writing Center, Retention Initiatives, Student Involvement and Leadership, and other areas within and outside the Division of Student Affairs.

Annual Salary Range: $31,200.00 - $36,500.00

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field and one (1) year of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Ideal candidates will have one year of progressive experience and working knowledge of Student Development Theory. Demonstrated effectiveness in managing multiple levels of professional and student staff, strategic planning, program and outcomes assessment, crisis response, and developing and sustaining academic, interest, and faculty-led learning communities. The ability to shift priorities quickly and make sound decisions with limited information is essential to succeed in this position. Demonstrated experience and ability to navigate the academic environment and build relationships with faculty, staff morale, emergency management, and conflict resolution while maintaining efficiency in daily or routine tasks is critical.