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Resident Director


Title: Resident Directors (Male and Female)
Date: February 8, 2008
Department: Student Affairs



Bridgewater College seeks full-time Resident Directors (male or female) for the Department of Student Affairs beginning July 2008.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Resident Director is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position in the residence hall. This is an entry-level position reporting to the Director of Residence Life. Major responsibilities include: supervision of 100-175 students, development of community among residents; supervision of hall officers and 2-3 Resident Assistants; creation and implementation of educational and social programming; budget management; interpretation and enforcement of college policies; crisis intervention; conflict mediation; and overall facility management.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree required. Previous residence hall experience preferred. Interest in counseling or student personnel services beneficial.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Founded in 1880 with historic ties to the Church of the Brethren, Bridgewater College is an independent, co-educational, liberal arts college located in the scenic and historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia; the quality of life is exceptional. We have a stable enrollment of approximately 1525 students, 80% of whom are residential. Additional information about Bridgewater College is available on our web site.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Vikki Ingram, Director of Human Resources at (540) 828-5393 or vingram@bridgewater.edu.

APPLICATION: Please send a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference to:

Vikki Ingram
Director of Human Resources
Bridgewater College
402 East College Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812-1599

Or email information to:
vingram@bridgewater.edu

Electronic applications should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.

DEADLINE: Position is open until filled.

Bridgewater College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.