Resident Director

BIOLA UNIVERSITY - LA MIRADA, CALIFORNIA

Address of Job Location: 13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA 90639

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Job Summary:

Priority Deadline: Applications will be reviewed starting March 1st 2026

REPORTS TO: Director of Housing & Residence Life
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Housing & Residence Life, Division of Student Development
SALARY CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, 10 Month Contract (42-44 weeks per year)
SUPERVISION OF OTHERS: 8 + Resident Advisors
Anticipated Start Date: July 8, 2026

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Resident Director (RD) at Biola University serves as the front line personnel for a residential community. Primarily responsible for the community development and wellbeing of approximately 200 residents, the RD also facilitates an educational experience for residents as well as a student staff of 8+ Resident Advisors. As a key member of the Housing & Residence Life team, the RD is responsible for the total oversight of their Residence Hall and contributes to the departmental mission to “cultivate transformational relationships, inclusive environments, and enriching programs - emphasizing residential communities as our classroom for student flourishing.”

The Resident Director will also offer general counseling, care, discipline and guidance to residents as requested, give input on Housing & Residence Life departmental issues, and fulfill specific adjunct and special project responsibilities.

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Expiration Date of Job Posting: April 30, 2026