Job DescriptionWhen was the last time you changed the world? In Virginia Tech's Division of Student Affairs, that's what we're doing every day—guiding, nurturing, and supporting students as they learn and grow into the leaders and world-changers of today and tomorrow.We're searching for a Residential College Program Coordinator to join the Living-Learning Programs team in Blacksburg, VA to help us in our mission. The Program Coordinator serves alongside a live-in faculty principal and plays a critical role in ensuring that peer, administrative, and faculty relationships are cultivated and sustained throughout a residential college/living-learning program. This person cultivates relationships among faculty and students to ensure students are engaged, supported, and thriving.Virginia Tech is home to three residential colleges: the Honors Residential Commons, Leadership and Social Change Residential College, and Residential College at West Ambler Johnston. In Fall 2021, we opened the Creativity & Innovation District Living Learning Community, which merges elements of the residential college and living-learning community models – a first of its kind nationally. Our current openings are for the Leadership and Social Change Residential College and the Creativity and Innovation DistrictHere's what you need to know about the role:1) You'll join the Office of Living-Learning Programs team; a department that works to support intentional living-learning programs efforts for more than 5000 students.2) You'll report to an Assistant Director or Associate Director in a Regular twelve-month, 100% Administrative Professional appointment.3) This position lives in the residential college (in a 2-bedroom apartment). It assists the faculty principal (a live-in faculty member charged with providing direction to the college) to ensure their programmatic efforts enhance the intellectual climate of the college, focus on individual student engagement and support through connection to campus resources; supervise a select group of student leaders to increase student connection and engagement with the residential college. This will include some evening or weekend responsibilities. Other duties may include direct collaboration to achieve the vision, mission, and strategic goals of Living-Learning Programs.4) You'll have the chance to grow and take advantage of a developmental plan with opportunities to advance within the Department and the Division.5) You'll be offered a base compensation package of $42,000 - 44,000 with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid leave, retirement, tuition assistance, VT discounts, and so much more!Required Qualifications• Bachelors' degree and relevant full-time experience• Articulated commitment to student engagement and success• Demonstrate ability to work with a diverse student body and foster sensitivity to diversity issues in the University communityPreferred Qualifications• Master's Degree• Experience working with students in college/university setting• Experience working with faculty in a variety of settings• Experience with training and teachingPay BandN/AAppointment TypeRegularSalary Information$42,000 - $44,000Review Date1/29/24 - Applications will be reviewed until the position is filledAdditional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto,Ut Prosim(That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive communitydedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicinecollege, Graduate School , andHonors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including theInnovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerousExtension offices andresearch centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contactCristina Rosa ****** regular business hours at least 10 business days before the event.
