George Fox University - Residence Life RA AAC

Area Coordinator Jobs at George Fox University - Residence Life RA AAC

Area Coordinator Jobs at George Fox University - Residence Life RA AAC

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Area Coordinator

George Fox University announces an administrative staff position in Residence Life, to begin July 25 2019.  The Area Coordinator (AC) is a 10-month "live on" position that supervises approximately 200- 250 undergraduate residents in campus student housing, as well as a staff of student-leaders (9-13 per area).

 

Job Purpose

George Fox University, a Christ-centered community, prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion.  Residence Life administrators model a life of learning and integrity around the person and work of Jesus Christ, they are experiential and informal educators augmenting and supporting what their students learn in the classrooms.  As a Christ-centered university, GFU is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God's design for human communities.  In seeking to become a more inclusive community, we especially encourage applications from women and candidates from racial and ethnic backgrounds that are underrepresented in our community.

The GFU Residence Life Dept. mission is to provide a Christ-centered educationally based residential community where students are equipped, empowered and challenged to (a) understand their identity, calling and significance in Christ, (b) build authentic communities, (c) develop the ability to lead with grace and mercy, and (d) prepare for a lifetime of service to their community, church and world.  We seek to accomplish this by developing a professional and student staff prepared and able to equip, empower and challenge students and peers.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Provide avenues for community development of residential living area.
  • Supervise educational programming in the living area.
  • Facility management and supervision of the living area.
  • Provide assistance with crisis management, conflict resolution, and mediation for students as needed.
  • Share on-call coverage with Residence Life staff. Serve as the emergency responder and problem solver when necessary-specifically for weekend coverage.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree in College Student Affairs or a related field is preferred. Or equivalent combination of Bachelor's degree with three years of post-undergraduate transferable and relevant professional experience.
  • Record of strong communication, interpersonal, problem solving, and mediation skills.
  • Previous experience in Residence Life is preferred.
  • Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills.
  • A commitment to working with a diverse population of students is essential; demonstrated experience in this area is preferred.
  • All applicants must express a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and participate in a local church community. In addition, they agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the GFU Statement of Faith.
  • This is a 10-month position (with 12 months of free housing) from July 25th to May 24th.

 

As a Christ-centered community, George Fox University is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God's design for human communities. In seeking to become a more inclusive community, we especially encourage applications from individuals who can help us achieve our diversity goals.  

For Your Personal Well-Being We Offer:

  • A beautiful and peaceful campus environment with areas to walk and coffee shops and restaurants close by
  • A strong Christian vision and mission-led organization with opportunities for your growth and contributions
  • Wonderful Christian peers and a vibrant student population
  • Free Fitness Center membership
  • Free parking
  • Rich employee benefits

We invite you to Be Known at Oregon's Nationally Recognized Christian University!

George Fox has been transforming student lives for over 125 years.

Each day we look to broaden our future for generations to come.

We have alumni from 52 countries and all 50 states.

We invite you to become a steward of our dreams using your God-given gifts.

Our Purpose: To educate and inspire students to pursue God's calling.

 **This position is subject to close at any time, regardless of the date on the posting.

 

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