Graduate Residential Coordinator (PT)

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Graduate Residential Coordinator (PT)

Salary

$19.50 Hourly

Location

New York, NY

Job Type

Part Time Staff

Job Number

00701

Division

Student Affairs

Department

Residence Hall

Opening Date

07/05/2024

Union Status

Non-Union

• Description

• Benefits

Job Posting Summary

This is a unique role for a current graduate student that provides the opportunity to enhance leadership, interpersonal, networking and communication skills in the Office of Residential Life. The Residential Coordinator will work closely with the professional staff to create and contribute to the enhancement of an on-campus living and learning environment conducive to student success.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Residential Life (AD), the Residential Coordinator is a part-time live-in position at Dorm34 under a 10-month contract from August 2024 to May 2025.

Responsibilities include:

Staff supervision

• Assist the AD with the supervision and training of Resident Assistants (RAs) in the areas of programming, crisis response, collaboration, and campus culture

• Participate in RA training in the winter and summer as well as supplemental in-services and professional development opportunities

• Oversee Desk Attendants (DAs) and RAs in the absence of professional staff members

  Student Development and Engagement

• Provide leadership and support to the residential community at Dorm34

• Regularly interact with students and provide availability both during the day and in the evening hours

• Act in an advising capacity and refer students to appropriate campus offices, services, and resources in accordance with the Student Handbook and Residential Life policies

• Follow up with student concerns, act as a liaison to ensure timeliness of reporting and service completion

• Assist with health and safety inspections and roommate mediations

  Crisis Response

• Serve in the duty in collaboration with other live in staff at Manhattan campus (approximately two weeks per month)

• Respond to incidents in a timely manner and report them in accordance with policy

• Attend staff trainings to adequately and appropriately respond to incidents

• Other

• Attend various meetings with campus stakeholders

• Assist with administrative processes, policies, and procedures

• Ability to travel between campuses

• Other duties as assigned.

  Hours:

  Overall hours will very per week. Typical expectations include:

• 19 office hours per week (flexible to class schedule and needs of students)

• Weekend and evening responsibilities due to the nature of this position (including pre-determined dates for duty, events, training)

• Weekly staff meetings (adjusted every semester to accommodate staff schedules)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree

• Enrolled in a graduate program during the academic year 2024-2025

• Minimum of 3 years of student leadership experience. Residential Life and/or Campus Life experience preferred

• One year of project management experience

• One year of experience advising and mitigating conflict

• One year crisis response experience

• Ability to implement student development theories to meet the needs of our student population

• Willingness to learn about our students and provide insight to improve our community interactions

• Interest in working in a global community

Compensation offered will be commensurate with the educational background and work experience of the individual.

Mercy University promotes a community campus environment. As a result, employment is limited to the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Applicants outside of those states or the USA will be required to relocate. Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible moves.

About Mercy

Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City areauniversity that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution , proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.

Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology , and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.

Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.

Mercy’s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn oncampuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, andManhattan as well as online.

At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.

Our Mission:

Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.

EEO Statement

Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email atHR@mercy.edu.

The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.

Campus Safety

Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all. Information regarding campus safety can be found here. (https://www.mercy.edu/media/annual-security-and-fire-safety-report-1042023)

This position is ineligible for Medical benefits and the College's contribution. However, part-time employees are invited to participate in our various voluntary benefits.

Agency

Mercy University

Address

555 Broadway

Dobbs Ferry, New York, 10522

Phone

914-674-7839

Website

http://www.mercy.edu

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