Living-Learning Community Resident Director
Residential Life, Housing & Food Service
University of Nevada, Reno

POSITION SUMMARY
The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a dynamic, experienced and ambitious candidate to become our Living-Learning Community Resident Director. Opening in Fall 2012, our brand new residence hall, the Nevada Living-Learning Community, is designed specifically for Living-Learning Communities and includes two classrooms, faculty office space and residential spaces organized to maximize LLC interaction. This LLC RD position will supervise a fast-growing LLC program, have numerous opportunities for direct involvement with faculty, and will oversee new facility operations.

The LLC Resident Director is responsible for training, supervising, and evaluating 8 resident assistants and 4 academic mentors. Duties also include leadership development, student conduct, advising in our academic intervention program, LLC teaching opportunities, administrative tasks and on-call duties. We offer a very competitive salary for 12-month contract in addition to furnished apartment, meal plan during the academic year, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in college student development, student personnel, counseling, or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
Experience working with Living Learning Communities and/or faculty involvement in the residence hall setting.
A minimum of one academic year of live-in, residence hall work/leadership experience
Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.
Closing Date: Open until filled. For best consideration, apply by March 5, 2012.

Anticipated Start Date: July 9, 2012

For more information on our department and the Resident Director position, please visit our website: http://www.unr.edu/housing/employment
Please see http://jobs.unr.edu for complete position announcement and requirements.
Apply online at https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/10229

Should you have any questions, please contact Sean McGowan, Area Coordinator, at 775-784-1113 or by email at smcgowan@unr.edu

Reno/Sparks is a community of 337,000 located at the base of the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains within minutes of scenic Lake Tahoe.

EEO/AA. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.