Area Coordinator 

The Area Coordinator (AC) is a live-in, full time staff member in the Office of Residence Life.  The AC will plan, organize and direct community and student development, staffing functions and administrative details.  The AC directly supervises our para-professional staff members which includes both Resident Assistants (RA) and Resident Coordinators (RC).  The AC receives direct supervision from the Assistant Directors (AD) of Residence Life.

(Residence Life experience required)

Stevens is located in Hoboken, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline.  The town of Hoboken is conveniently located to New York via the PATH subway system and NJ Transit.  Access to NYC is ideal.

Staffing Functions 

1.       Supervise Resident Assistants (RA) and Resident Coordinators (RC), including one-on-one meetings, performance evaluations, etc.

2.       Contributes to and encourages the development of positive working relationships between all residence life staff.

3.       Assists with selecting, training and in-service activities for the paraprofessional staff.

4.       Facilitate Programming by overseeing RA/RC programming efforts including approving ideas, allocating funds, and logging and tracking all programs.

5.       Coordinate Fall & Spring training as well as ongoing personal and professional development opportunities.

Administrative/Management

1.       Assist with facility operations and reporting.

2.       Implement specific goals and objectives that are consistent with those of Residence Life.

3.       Assists in administrative procedures for the Office of Residence Life (i.e. room selection,

                  opening/closing the halls, etc.)

4.       Provides on-call duty coverage and responds to emergencies weekdays, weekends, holidays.

5.       Maintains office hours; responds to written and oral communication; attends staff meetings.

6.       Advise and serve on assigned residence life committees as well as support and contribute to all

                  committee functions.

7.   Other Duties as assigned by Assistant Director.

Student/Community Development 

1.       Assists in the management of student behavior through minor judicial sanctioning or advising.

2.       Assists staff and residents in establishing a positive atmosphere and encouraging behavior that ensures relative freedom, quiet, privacy, security and a sense of unity in the residence halls.

3.       Coordinates and supports hall/area/community efforts to provide programs.

4.    Works closely with residents living in the off campus apartments

INTERESTED PERSONS SHOULD: Send cover letter, resume and names of three references via mail, email or fax to:

Tony Blazini

Stevens Institute of Technology

Assistant Director, Office of Residence Life

tblazini@stevens.edu

Resident Coordinator

Resident Assistant

Area Coordinator