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Coordinator for Staffing and Operations



Administration/Professional

Lawton, OK
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ID: A3620B
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Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: 
Coordinator for Staffing and Operations   

Job Description:
The Coordinator for Staffing and Operations is a full-time (12-month) live-in professional position that carries responsibilities for administering a comprehensive student housing program in an overall campus community of up to 650 residents. The Coordinator is a key position that works with the Student Housing and Residence Life team to foster student success and effective operations of the department. 

Job Duties of the Coordinator for Student Housing include but are not limited to:

  • Professionally and efficiently execute Cameron University's commitment to student success
  • Supervision
    • Resident Assistants (typically 4-5)
    • Student Intern
  • Facility Responsibilities
    • Manage a community of 100-225 residents
    • Responsible for overseeing the student conduct process within the assigned community
    • Work with Resident Assistant staff members individually to ensure growth and development
    • Manage facility access
    • Schedule Resident Assistant duty for area coverage
  • Departmental Responsibilities
    • Plan and execute the recruitment, selection, hiring, and training of all Resident Assistants
    • Assist with the exterior door and elevator schedules for housing facilities
    • Assist with Health and Safety room inspections
    • Plan and manage the Resident Assistant evaluation process including resident feedback
    • Assist with Resident Assistant training
    • Assist with Resident Assistant selection
    • Update the Resident Assistant manual and other Resident Assistant documents
    • Participate in emergency and crisis prevention planning and preparation
    • Respond to emergency or crisis situations appropriately as they arise
    • Assist with department assessment efforts
    • Assist with departmental and division initiatives
    • Open and close housing at the beginning and ending of each semester
    • Participate in a professional staff on-call rotation
    • Facilitate additional night and weekend work beyond the on-call responsibility
    • Maintain office hours (generally 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday)
    • Perform other related duties as needed to support the goals of the department and mission of the university

Supervision:  The position reports directly to the Director of Student Housing and Residence Life.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1.  Bachelor’s Degree by time of appointment.

2.  Two years of experience either living on or working in housing or residence life.

3.  Willingness to be on-call and work evenings and weekends as necessary.

4.  Ability to pass a background screening.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1.  Master’s Degree in higher education, student affairs, educational administration, or related field.

2.  Experience supervising Resident Assistants.

3.  Post-undergraduate work experience in housing or residence life.

SALARY: Budgeted at $30,000 with benefits.

INSTITUTION:
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLYING:
All applicants must apply online at https://cameronhr.silkroad.com/. Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to the position and a resume, three professional references, and a copy of all academic transcripts. 

DEADLINE:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

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This position is located at 2800 W. Gore Blvd, Lawton, OK. View the Google Map in full screen.



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