F/T Resident Dorm Supervisor at San Domenico School
About the Employer
San Domenico is an independent, K-12 day and boarding school with a tradition of innovation and academic excellence since 1850. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional education rooted in inquiry, reflection, and purpose. We foster a community where students are encouraged to discover their passions; lead with courage, wisdom, and kindness; and make a meaningful impact in their immediate and extended environments. Embracing inclusivity and our role in an interconnected society, we emphasize respect for a broad spectrum of diversities and encourage our students to become advocates for a better, more just future. Located on a bucolic 515-acre campus in Marin County, San Domenico is California's oldest independent school. Comprising individuals from around the world, our student body is the foundation of our dynamic and diverse cultural and academic environment. In this unique setting, our diverse community of 680 students, including 140 boarding students from over 20 countries, flourishes as scholars, innovators, and responsible global citizens.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Purpose Statement: The Resident Dorm Supervisor is responsible for the safe and effective operation of their dorm floor managing the students and facilities, setting the tone for the dorm related to both the residential faculty and the students. The Resident Dorm Supervisor helps students and parents adjust to residential life’s complicated dynamics, being present and available for students. The Resident Dorm Supervisor is expected to live on campus and be a visible and active member of the school community. San Domenico School has approximately 130 students living on campus together with another eight to ten members of the residential staff. Other members of the residential staff live off-campus. Responsibilities of a Resident Dorm Supervisor: Works closely with resident faculty, ensuring regular communication with boarding parents and often communicating directly with parents. Regarding student matters and concerns, the dorm supervisor also communicates regularly with the Upper School Associate Director and Director of Residential Life, school administrators, health center staff, and counselor. Takes part in the selection team to choose prefects each year. They also help manage the prefects in their dormitories and assist in their orientation and continued training. Assists in the campus-wide and dormitory orientation of new students with the other dorm parents’ and prefects’ assistance. Attends/assists with Community Curriculum/Programming Plans and runs the weekly night all-dorm floor meetings each week. Assists with the opening and closing of the dormitory at the beginning and end of the year Facilitates the mediation process for struggling roommates for their floor Partners with the Upper School Associate Director to investigate and respond to major school violations, including conducting room searches. Additional duties also required/visit sandomenico.org under employment for full list if necessary
Requirements / Qualifications
Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and academic experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent computer proficiency (iPad, Mac computer, Gmail/Google Drive, MS Office – Word/Excel). Ability to get along in a community setting Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in residential life culture and curriculum Flexibility and creativity in working in a dynamic environment Caring and patient nature Conflict/resolution skills, problem solving ability, and self-motivation Valid CA driver’s license; ability to drive School vans/transport students Preferred qualifications: One year of experience working with students in an academic setting Dormitory experience
Requirements / Qualifications
Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and academic experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent computer proficiency (iPad, Mac computer, Gmail/Google Drive, MS Office – Word/Excel). Ability to get along in a community setting Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in residential life culture and curriculum Flexibility and creativity in working in a dynamic environment Caring and patient nature Conflict/resolution skills, problem solving ability, and self-motivation Valid CA driver’s license; ability to drive School vans/transport students Preferred qualifications: One year of experience working with students in an academic setting Dormitory experience
Comments and Other Information
Compensation:
Salary commensurate with experience, plus an excellent benefits package including School-provided on-campus housing, medical/dental/vision/life/matching 403b retirement plan and daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How to apply:
Please send cover letter, describing how your experience and skills will contribute to the position, along with your resume and salary requirements to: hr@sandomenico.org or mail to:
San Domenico School
1500 Butterfield Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960
Attn: Resident Dorm Supervisor position
San Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
No phone calls, please.
Comments and Other Information
Compensation:
Salary commensurate with experience, plus an excellent benefits package including School-provided on-campus housing, medical/dental/vision/life/matching 403b retirement plan and daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How to apply:
Please send cover letter, describing how your experience and skills will contribute to the position, along with your resume and salary requirements to: hr@sandomenico.org or mail to:
San Domenico School
1500 Butterfield Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960
Attn: Resident Dorm Supervisor position
San Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
No phone calls, please.
Application Deadline
Continuous
Date Posted
2/24/2022
Contact
Nancy Meyer
4152581990 1900
4152581990 1900
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
DOE
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time