| Location | Springfield, MO |
| Salary | $47,000–$49,000 Per Year |
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Position Title Coordinator of Residence Life, Leadership Development and Programming Work Location Springfield Campus Out-of-State Employment
Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval.
Department Residence Life, Housing and Dining Services HR Home Department 086020 RESIDENCE LIFE HOUSING & DINING SVC Pay Grade 42 Proposed Salary $47,000-$49,000/annually Sponsorship Information
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? No, Position is available to all applicants. Appointment Type Full Time Regular Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt General Function
The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming is responsible for implementing the recruiting, selection, and training of Hall Council leaders, National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) members and Executive Board, Residence Hall Association (RHA) General Assembly members, and the RHA Executive Board, the training of Hall Council Advisors, serving as the primary advisor to RHA, maintaining all financial records for RHA, managing the Programming Resource Center (PRC), coordinating the processes to collect programming data, and presenting/creating opportunities to educate Resident Assistants and student leaders about programming activities. The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming provides strategic direction and implementation of efforts to develop student leaders and programmatic initiatives within the residence halls. The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming provides leadership and support for summer Camps and Conferences.
Description of Primary Duties
The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming is responsible for implementing the recruiting, selection, and training of Hall Council leaders, National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) members and Executive Board, Residence Hall Association (RHA) General Assembly members, and the RHA Executive Board, the training of Hall Council Advisors, serving as the primary advisor to RHA, maintaining all financial records for RHA, managing the Programming Resource Center (PRC), coordinating the processes to collect programming data, and presenting/creating opportunities to educate Resident Assistants and student leaders about programming activities. The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming provides strategic direction and implementation of efforts to develop student leaders and programmatic initiatives within the residence halls. The Coordinator of Residence Life - Leadership Development and Programming provides leadership and support for summer Camps and Conferences.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree is required. A Master's degree in College Student Personnel, Educational Administration, Counseling, or a related field is preferred.
Experience: At least one year of post-Bachelor's experience as a RHA Advisor or Hall Council Advisor is required. Experience as a Residence Hall Director or Assistant Hall Director is preferred.
Skills: The ability to effectively organize leadership development activities for Hall Council and RHA leaders is required. Demonstrated ability to advise students, counsel individuals on a one-on-one basis regarding a variety of issues, establish positive working relationships with individuals of varying backgrounds, and organize activities and information to meet specific established goals is required. Demonstrated ability to perform in a problem-solving capacity including the evaluation of crisis and emergency situations is required. The ability to design and implement educational and social programs for residence life audience is required. The ability to maintain an accurate record of programming funds is required.
Effort: Must be mobile to the extent that response to emergency and assistance calls is prompt and area coverage rounds can be completed in a reasonable time period. Must be able to visually inspect for cleanliness and condition of physical facility.
Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description https://www.missouristate.edu/Human/JobDescriptions/1954.htm Open Date 09/15/2026 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) Special Instructions to Applicants
The first date of consideration is October 6, 2026, and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Official transcripts required at time of hire.
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Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
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Background Check Statement
Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.
Posting Detail
Posting Number 20260243FTS Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/88091
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