Assistant Directors are full-time residential education professionals who supervise the day-to-day operation of residential areas and direct residential activities in conjunction with other areas of Student Life. Assistant Directors supervise a staff of resident assistants and ensure the delivery of quality education and social programming. Additionally, they serve as student conduct hearing officers and meet one-on-one with students who have allegedly violated Champlain College policy. Collaborative work with various offices is frequent and serving on a variety of committees that impact the direction of the Department of Residential Life is important. Assistant Directors serve in the department of Residential Life on-duty rotation and provide support to the Resident Assistants (RA) during times of emergency, crisis, or other needs for assistant. Additionally, Assistant Directors are primarily responsible for designing and delivering Resident Assistant training twice per academic year. This is a year round live-in position with housing provided.

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, preferred Master's degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs, Counseling, or related field.
Demonstrated experience and passion for working with college students in a professional capacity.
Experience working in college residence halls.
Ability to work frequent evening and weekend hours.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Crisis management skills and experience.

Additional Information:
These positions will begin in August 2010.

Application Instructions:
To apply, submit cover letter and resume online at: http://champlain.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=19631&
The successful completion of a criminal background check is required as a condition of employment. Champlain College values, supports and encourages diversity of backgrounds, cultures and perspectives of students, faculty and staff.

Champlain College is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.