Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title |
Director of Student Life, Sacramento Campus |
Union Level |
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Department |
Residential Life and Housing Administration |
Campus |
Sacramento |
Posting Number |
201304017P |
Full or Part Time |
Full Time |
Number of Months |
12 |
Work Schedule |
Working hours will include some evening, weekend, and holiday requirements. |
Position End Date |
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Open Date |
05/05/2025 |
Close Date |
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Open Until Filled |
Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
For Applicants Seeking Job Opportunities within the University
Internal: Internal applicants will be considered within the first five (5) business days of the posting period.
External: External applicants will be considered on the sixth (6) business day of the posting period. |
Sponsorship |
This position is not eligible for a visa sponsorship now or in the future. |
Position Summary Information
Primary Purpose |
The Director of Student Life, Sacramento Campus is a live-on position that reports to the Assistant Vice President of Student Life. This position will serve on the University Dean-on-Call rotation and will need to engage in collaborative relationships with university colleagues daily. Specific responsibilities include the day-to-day management of campus housing (apartments) and the student conduct review (adjudication) process for graduate students on the Sacramento campus. The Director will assist with emergency management and crisis intervention, and will serve as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator. This position requires access to and management of confidential information and requires discretion and independent judgement. As a member of the Residential Life & Housing (
RLH) team, responsibilities include, but are not limited to: housing business operations, occupancy management, key management, and technology. The Director of Student Life will be responsible for hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of four Resident Assistants (RAs) and will provide support to the Stockton Housing office, Title IX, and Dean of Students Conduct office as needed. Occasional evening, weekend, and/or holiday work is required with this position. |
Essential Functions |
- Serves as a member of the Dean On-Call team that supports the primary residential on- duty program, and participates in the larger University emergency response team/system. Respond to, and/or coordinate responses to student behavior, community & facility issues, and crisis/emergency management; directly respond to students of concern as warranted. Accept and respond to evening, weekend, and/or holiday phone calls of emergency nature. Participates in the weekly CARE Team meeting and Behavioral Intervention Team as needed.
- Under the direction of Title IX and Conduct, collaboratively developments policies, procedures, and programs relative to the Graduate Student Code of Conduct in support of students' ethical reasoning and collegiate success.
- Oversees the graduate student conduct review (adjudication) process, including administrative and board review hearings, and employs policy to ensure procedural protections, fundamental fairness, and access for all parties. Implements the adjudication process to include procedural compliance with institutional, state, and federal mandates that include selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of conduct board members, and serves as an administrative hearing officer and appeals officer as needed.
- Serves as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator under the supervision of the University's Title IX office.
- Responsible for hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of four Resident Assistants (RAs). Facilitate the development of Resident Assistants (RAs) on all aspects of the residential experience, policies, and processes. Develops student leaders' ability to be successful in all aspects of their position through training, supervision, and ongoing support.
- Plan, monitor, and coordinate day-to-day administrative activity for campus housing on the Sacramento campus exercising discretion and independent judgment. This includes, but is not limited to execution of housing strategies, written correspondence, policy enforcement, records retention, and administrative report writing. Ensures housing office compliance with University, local, state, and federal requirements.
- Provides leadership, oversight and coordination of business operations and occupancy management through implementation of policies that support efficient and effective unit functioning. This includes, but is not limited to the housing applications and room assignment processes, contract/license management; move-in & move-out processes, and guest housing. Makes recommendations to supervisor about housing contract, budget requirements, and housing rates. The Director of Student Life will oversee the student mail/package operation for students living in campus housing.
- Assists Residential Life & Housing's Operations team and Business Manager with student housing fiscal responsibilities including, but not limited to: managing office and programmatic budgets, housing billing, past due accounts/late fee collections, cleaning/damage billing, and other financial needs.
- Administers a housing key and access management system. Maintain policies and procedures for housing facility access control, inventory of all keys, processing and authorizing key requests and lock/key changes, and distribution of keys to students.
- Serves as part of the Residential Life and Housing team to devise, execute, and evaluate departmental goals, policies, organization and programs. Design, coordinate and implement on-going housing assessment initiatives. Research and prepare a market analysis for housing in the Sacramento community surrounding the campus.
- Interact with and become acquainted with all individuals residing in the campus apartments. Collaborate with Student Life and campus colleagues to implement programming events and activities for the residential students.
- Provide housing tours and give presentations for orientations, special events, etc.
- Coordinate technology needs with University colleagues for the housing program including oversight of the housing website, social media, housing management system, etc. Utilize the housing database or other approved management systems.
- Collaborate with Buildings & Grounds to ensure clean, safe residential communities. Direct the apartment turn-over process, including facility inspection, pest control, furniture & appliance inventory & upkeep, identification of maintenance/custodial needs, and initiate action to prepare the apartments for new occupancy. Communicate with residents and respond to housing related maintenance and custodial needs. Review and approve maintenance work orders and provide Building & Grounds with lists of maintenance work required. Provide follow-up on work order requests.
- Assists with the facilitation of Residential Life & Housing campus crisis response, including evacuations of residential communities and emergency housing requests.
- Implements accommodations approved by the Housing Petition Committee or Special Accommodation Request processes, working with RLH staff and other university partners (Services for Students with Disabilities, Student Health Services, Counseling & Psychological Services, Care Team, Title IX, etc.) as needed. Be sensitive and in compliance with the needs, requirements and laws pertaining to student accommodations.
- Manages I.D. card system to ensure accuracy and security in providing building, laundry, and meal plan access to residents and staff.
- Assist the Assistant Vice President of Student Life with Dining projects as requested.
- Represents the department on University committees and on special projects as appointed by the Assistant Vice President of Student Life or designee.
- Attend and participate in department and division meetings. Develops collaborative relationships across the Division of Student Life and other campus partners that facilitate achievement of unit goals and responsibilities. Collaborate and provide support, as needed with the Housing & Residential Life staff on the University of the Pacific Stockton campus.
- Complies with federal and state requirements for reporting, including serving as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) for all Clery Act reportable crimes, Mandated Reporter under CANRA, and required reporter under the policy prohibiting sexual misconduct, discrimination.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty and staff. |
Minimum Qualifications |
- Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Five (5) years' experience in residential life, student conduct, prevention programming, or other relevant areas of student affairs, or demonstrated related work experience.
- Three (3) years' experience supervising staff.
- One (1) year of experience using StarRez Housing Management software.
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Preferred Qualifications |
- Prior live-on/on-call experience in a University setting
- Prior experience as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator
- Demonstrated Conflict management skills
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Physical Requirements |
The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Some lifting of materials (50 lbs or less). Bending, stretching, reaching required. Sitting for long periods of time. Long periods of computer/data entry. Regular walking and climbing stairs.
Work Environment/Work Week/Travel:
Work is performed in a standard office environment with frequent use of phone, computer and other communication devices, occasionally out-of-doors with exposure to warmer or cooler temperatures. The position requires on-campus residency in an approved University apartment. Working hours will include some evening, weekend, and holiday requirements.
Valid driver's license required. Occasional travel to the Stockton campus and professional development/conferences may be required. Incumbent must also be able to meet the University's fleet rules and be eligible to drive for University business. The University and its insurance carrier reserves the right to exclude applicants based on their driving record. |
Hiring Range |
$85K-$90K (We consider factors such as, but not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, internal equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.) |
Background Check Statement |
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.
AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: University of the Pacific complies with California Assembly Bill 810, requiring candidates accepting conditional job offers to disclose any final administrative or judicial findings, ongoing proceedings, allegations, resignations under investigation, or appeals related to sexual harassment or misconduct within the past seven years. |
AA/EEO Policy Statement |
University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability. |
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