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Resident DirectorKey responsibilities include using a curricular approach, supervising staff, managing student conduct, and ensuring community safety. The resident performs crisis response, supports student wellness, leads educational programming, and maintains a visible presence on campus.ResponsibilitiesImplement a curricular approach in the development and education of a residential community ranging from 600-1,800 residents.Directly supervise, train, and evaluate 1-2 full-time professional staff (Assistant Resident Directors) and up to 30 paraprofessional student staff.Manage student conduct and students of concern case load for residents within the community.Provide after-hours crisis response and schedule on-call responsibilities for a neighborhood of 5,000-6,000 residents and a campus community of 10,000-11,000 residents.Coordinate with 60+ colleagues across the Residential & Community Living staff.Develop and implement a comprehensive educational plan aligned with the department's residential education goals.Foster belonging among all residents, especially underrepresented groups.Maintain a visible presence, supervise Resident Assistants, and oversee community operations.Participate in recruitment, training, evaluation, and support of staff.Serve as a first responder in community and campus crises; participate in special events.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience/training.Track record of integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles into daily work.Demonstrated collaborative work with a large, multifunctional department.Commitment to creating communities where residents feel a deep sense of belonging.Knowledge of residential curriculum campus experience.Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree preferred.2+ years post-MA degree experience (preferred).1-3 years experience in counseling and student advising (preferred).1-3 years experience managing day-to-day operations of student housing (preferred).1-3 years previous student staff supervision (preferred).Special ConditionsFull-time, 12-month live-in position with on-call responsibilities; possible contract renewal up to 3 additional terms.Position may require night and weekend hours; furnished apartment included.UCSB Campus Security Authority under Clery Act.Requirement for satisfactory criminal history background check.UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.Handle sensitive information with discretion, following all relevant policies and laws.BenefitsSalary range $65,700–$67,200 per year, plus housing and a meal plan. Eligible for full benefits. Employment is exempt under FLSA.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under state or federal law.#J-18808-Ljbffr