California Design College

Job Title: Residential Life Coordinator
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Job Type: Employee
Job Status: Full -Time

California Design College, a Los Angeles based design college is one of the Art Institutes, America's leader in postsecondary career-oriented education for the creative arts. We offer Bachelor degrees in Interior Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Design & Interactive Media, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics and Set & Exhibit Design. Professional faculty, industry-driven curriculum and facilities and equipment keep our school at the forefront of creative education.
We require a full-time, live-in professional staff responsible for assisting the Director of Residential Life & Housing in providing quality housing for students; maintaining a safe, healthy, learning and living environment; addressing student conduct issues; and managing the resident assistant program. Key job elements for this position include:
1. Assist, supervise and counsel resident students. Ensure quality housing for students.
2. Conduct regular inspections of the student housing facility and student units; identify problem areas, and enlist means to correct. Report, track and follow up on maintenance issues with appropriate building managers, maintenance and cleaning staff etc. Coordinate with outside vendors to ensure all repairs and maintenance issues are completed in a timely manner.
3. Coordinate student check-in, check-out, and room changes, including assessing damage charges and processing paperwork in a timely manner.
4. Respond to emergency and crisis situations, and make appropriate referrals as needed. Provide coverage of student housing facility during off-hours and weekends.
5. Serve as primary conduct officer for student conduct issues in housing. Administer and implement CDC housing policies and procedures. Ensure that appropriate sanctions are carried out in a timely manner. Maintain accurate student conduct records.
6. Supervise, train and evaluate Resident Assistant staff.
7. Provide direction and coordination for all Housing community development activities.
8. Assume the role of emergency preparedness director and assist in training and support of security personnel. Maintain key inventory records.
9. Work with Director of Residential Life & Housing in utilization of housing budget. Maintain accurate records of housing budget
10. Maintain consistent and scheduled office hours at the housing facility.
11. Maintain a public relations role for the Housing office, Student Services and the CDC community as a whole.
12. Support and participate in all appropriate and applicable Student Service and CDC activities, events, meetings and committees.

Position Requirements:

" Outstanding customer service skills.
" 1-2 years experience in Residential Life and Student Housing.
" Bachelors required, Master's degree in Student Personnel, Education, Counseling or related field preferred.
" Demonstrated interpersonal skills i.e. group dynamics, human relations, counseling, dispute resolution, and empathy.
" Creative problem-resolution skills.
" Excellent organizational, administrative and communication skills.
" An understanding of student development issues in post-secondary education.
" Strong professional standards and ability to work within a diverse stakeholder population.

California Design College has a terrific working environment offering generous benefits health, dental and vision insurance or opt-out credit, vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with Company match, free parking, and tuition waiver & reimbursement for you and your dependents.

Interested applicants: Please send resume with salary requirements to

Director of Human Resources
California Design College
Email: aicdcjobs@aii.edu

Please visit our website at www.cdc.edu for more info about our company.
Equal Opportunity Employer