Jefferson Health
Resident Director, Full-Time
Philadelphia, PA · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 1-3 years previous residence life and/or housing operations experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree in Student Personnel, Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or a related field preferred.
About the job
Leads residence hall and apartment operations and student support, supervising resident assistants and responding to student concerns and campus emergencies.
What you'll do
- Supervise, recruit, train, and develop resident assistants; monitor their performance and policy compliance.
- Support students through outreach, conflict mediation, crisis response, and Community Standards case adjudication.
- Manage residence hall operations, including facilities requests, room checks, damage assessments, and openings and closings.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- 1-3 years previous residence life and/or housing operations experience.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evening, weekend and on-call assignments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to motivate students.
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree in Student Personnel, Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or a related field.
- Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, Canvas and Star Rez.
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite, Canvas, Star Rez
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