Graduate Student Staff

Resident Directors 

The Resident Director (RD) is a 10-month graduate student staff position who supervises a staff of up to 14 Resident Assistants and 1 Assistant Resident Director and oversees the communities in their assigned areas. The RD focuses on the growth and development of students and can provide guidance on adjusting to college, academic resources, and assisting in matters that the RA cannot resolve. The RDs receive more comprehensive training than the RAs and are great resources. The RD should be a resident's first contact for situations such as: concerns related to the building's staff, facility upkeep, personal matters of a sensitive nature, and conduct related questions. RDs conduct office hours in their office for 18 hours a week and are available outside of their office hours by appointment. 

A more detailed Resident Director position description can be found here. 

Residential Leadership & Academic Initiatives

The Graduate Coordinator for Residential Leadership & Academic Initiatives is a 12-month live-in graduate student position serving as a key paraprofessional member of the Residential Learning and University Housing staff supervised by the Associate Director of Living-Learning and Leadership Initiatives.  The Graduate Coordinator will work closely with the professional and graduate staff to plan and implement a wide variety of programming and initiatives related to student leadership, student engagement, and retention. Specifically, they will advise the Residence Hall Association (RHA), National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), and collaboratively work to develop a comprehensive and holistic living-learning community experience. This position allows for the opportunity to get involved in a plethora of experiences including but not limited to advising skills, crisis management, budget management, assessment, research, networking skills, attending conferences, professional development opportunities, and the ability to strategically plan for a variety of initiatives.

A more detailed position description can be found here.

For consideration, applicants should send a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references to Hannah Moore, Associate Director of Living-Learning and Leadership Initiatives, at mooreh@rowan.edu.

Housing Assignments

The Housing Assignments Graduate Coordinators (GCs) are 12-month graduate student positions serving as a key paraprofessional members of the Residential Learning and University Housing staff within the Central Office. The Graduate Coordinators of Housing Assignments work closely with professional staff within the department to support the department’s housing assignments processes and to maintain accurate and complete databases and rosters of all bed space assignments, as well as room changes. There are two (2) Housing Assignments GCs and each of them work 25 hours a week in the Central Office in Savitz Hall.

A more detailed Graduate Coordinator for Housing Assignments position description can be found here. 

For priority consideration, applicants should send a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references to JJ Mitchel, Housing Assignments Coordinator, at mitchelljj@rowan.edu. You can also reach JJ at 856-256-5265 if you have any questions. 

Housing Systems & Logistics

The Graduate Coordinator for Housing Systems and Logistics is a 12-month graduate student position serving as a key paraprofessional member of the Residential Learning and University Housing staff within the Central Office. The Graduate Coordinator works closely with professional staff within the department to support a wide range of housing systems and logistics and residential maintenance functions, including leading a team of student project crew workers throughout the academic year and summer months. The Housing Systems and Logistics GC work 25 hours a week in the Central Office in Savitz Hall. 

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A detailed job description Graduate Coordinator for Housing Systems & Logistics can be found here.

For consideration, applicants should send a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references to Alyson Fox,Coordinator for Housing Systems & Logistics, at foxa@rowan.edu. You can also reach Alyson at 856-256-4235 if you have any questions.