Coordinator, Residential Community

Alcorn State University

MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Construction Inspection, Crisis Management, Customer Support/Service, Interpersonal Skills, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Regulations, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Time Management, University/School Policies, Writing Skills
LOCATION
MS
POSTED
4 days ago

Coordinator, Residential Community

Salary

$0.00 Monthly

Location

Lorman, MS

Job Type

Full-Time Staff

Job Number

FY202600170

Department

Residence Life

Opening Date

07/21/2026

  • Description
  • Benefits

Job Title

Coordinator, Residential Community

Essential Job Functions

  • Supervises and trains residential community staff in the operational procedures, crisis management, health and safety issues and standards of the residential communities
  • Promotes a safe and comfortable living environment for all residents
  • Enforces Residential Life and University policies, rules and regulations in the residential community.
  • Reports incidents, injuries/illnesses and policy violations to the Housing Office
  • Conducts daily and weekly building inspections and reports damages through the established forms
  • Plans and facilitates activities to help residents grow and connect
  • Coordinates cleaning and repairs of resident hall with maintenance and custodial supervisors. Provides lock-out and emergency assistance to residents.
  • Maintains current and accurate room rosters and condition reports for each resident; ensures proper procedures are followed when residents check in, changes rooms or moves out.
  • Conducts new resident orientation and advises students of their right to due process under the University's Judicial Review Process
  • Serve as a referral agent to other campus resources such as the Counseling Center and Academic Center
  • Acts as liaison for students of residential communities at administrative staff meetings to provide student input.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in a related or applicable field

Minimum Experience

Two (2) years' experience in Residence Life or Student Affairs

Licenses/Certifications

N/A

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of residence housing best practices and procedures

Excellent customer service skills

Good computer skills

Good supervisory skills

Strong communication skills, verbal written and interpersonal

Self-motivated

Ability to effectively deliver housing services to a diverse student population

Ability to resolve conflict and solve problems

Ability to adhere to deadlines

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement and deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 29 hours per week and are employed more than 4 1/2 months over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Employer Alcorn State University

Address 1000 ASU Drive, #390

Lorman, Mississippi, 39096

Phone 6018776188

Website https://www.alcorn.edu/

About the Company

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Alcorn State University