Flex Community Director

About the role

University Housing, a department within the Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management, is committed to support student success by cultivating inclusive communities. The department provides a robust living experience through accessible and affordable state-of-the-art housing, dining, social and academic programs for the entire student body to develop community leaders, innovators and change-makers. University Housing is a $110-million dollar educational and business department that is self-sustaining and self-liquidating (receives no tuition or tax support for its operating budget).

The Flex Community Director (FCD) is an essential services, live-in Officer of Administration position critical to ensuring operational continuity, departmental resilience, and the seamless delivery of the residential student experience. While not assigned to a specific residence hall or student worker group, this dynamic role functions as an immediate stopgap leader, deployed to manage residential communities and supervise as operational needs require (e.g., during peer absences or unexpected vacancies). When not actively covering a community, the Flex Community Director focuses on filling operational needs, advancing departmental special projects, co-constructing residential education initiatives, and cultivating community as an entity uniquely embedded in the flourishing community imperative of all resident students. The position actively champions the university goal of fostering a flourishing community—defined as the holistic development and thriving of every individual in our diverse community, achieved through growth, well-being, resilience, trust, belonging, robust connection, and sense of purpose. The incumbent exercises significant independent judgment, remains in the departmental on-call crisis response rotation, and is subject to regular relocation to different campus housing locations based on ongoing assessment of operational needs. This is a fixed