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rComplex Director

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rCategory: rrAdministrative, Professional & Staff Positions

rDepartment: UHDS ADMINISTRATIVE

rLocations: Macomb, IL

rPosted: Feb 28, 2024

rCloses: Open Until Filledr

rType: FT - Continuous

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About Western Illinois University:

Recognized as a \"Best Midwestern College\" by the Princeton Review. Western Illinois University, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, serves nearly 7,500 students at its traditional, residential campus in Macomb, IL and its metropolitan, non-residential branch campus in Moline, IL.

Job Description:

The Complex Director is an integral part of University Housing and Dining Services at Western Illinois University. Complex Directors oversee functions of residential complex including supervision, community development, administrative, and crisis response. The Complex Director collaborates closely with other members of the University Housing and Dining Service team, numerous Student Services departments, and faculty and staff throughout Western Illinois University.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct supervision of 2-3 graduate assistants
• Indirect supervision of 20-30 undergraduate staff members and full-time Residence Hall Clerk
• Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate graduate and undergraduate staff members.
• Provide leadership in promoting an atmosphere of inclusion for diverse student body and staff within the complex that supports academic achievement and fosters responsible decision-making.
• Coordinate community and student development through service-learning initiatives, social and educational programming, human issues education, faculty involvement programming, and the development of living learning communities.
• Provide advice and counsel for individual students, student leaders, and student groups.
• Educate residents through conduct conferences on the Student Conduct Code and Housing Policies.
• Coordinate the administrative functions of a residence hall complex, which include facility management, maintenance, information desk operations, student employment, and payroll budget.
• Provide crisis intervention and emergency response by participating in an on-call duty rotation for complex.
• Ensure effective follow-up and referrals when necessary.
• Serve as a chairperson/member to departmental and campus committees.
• Instruct a credit-bearing training course for Resident Assistants.

RANK & SALARY: The Complex Director is considered an administrative and professional position with a base salary of \$37,008, furnished apartment with washer/dryer and internet connection, and a dining plan available when food service is in operation. Western Illinois University offers a competitive benefits package including domestic partner benefits. For full benefit information visit: http://www.wiu.edu/vpas/human_resources/benefits/.

Requirements:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master\'s Degree in College Student Personnel/Higher Education or related field plus previous Residence Life experience;
• Or Master\'s degree in any field and significant Residence Life experience by the start of appointment.

(Master\'s degree must be received by start date of employment.) This is a 12-month live-in position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated experience in supervision of staff.
• Successful administrative experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to community and student development.
• Experience in on-call crisis response management.

Additional Informatio :

About WIU{target="_blank"}

Since 1899, Western Illinois University has provided outstanding educational opportunities to individuals in west central Illinois and well beyond our region and state. WIU\'s traditional residential campus in Macomb, Illinois, is the educational, cultural and athletic center of the region, while the WIU-Quad Cities non-residential branch campus in Moline, Illinois, is the only public university in the immediate Quad Cities region.

WIU-Macomb, IL: Western\'s traditional, residential main campus offers a comprehensive slate of undergraduate and graduate programs, including a doctorate in education, and post-baccalaureate certificates. A diverse community in west central Illinois, Macomb features a unique blend of agriculture, industry, service, retail, education, and culture. Macomb serves as the county seat, with connections across the state with Amtrak providing twice-daily service from Macomb to Chicago (and point in between). Macomb is located approximately 75 miles from the Quad Cities International Airport (Moline, IL) and 70 miles from the Greater Peoria Regional Airport (Peoria, IL).

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