The department of Housing & Residence Life in the division of Student Affairs at the University of North Alabama is accepting applications for the position of Area Coordinator.  This position is a full-time, live-in professional staff position.  This position is primarily responsible for an assigned area of on-campus housing area which totals 1,300-1,500 residents. The area coordinator is the primary facilitator in the development of a residential learning environment, facility management, and overall administrative operations. The incumbent in this position must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. Duties include direct supervision of 15-20 paraprofessional student staff including resident advisors, sorority house managers, graduate assistants, advising student groups, and ancillary duties as assigned.

To view the complete job description and apply for this position, please visit our Online Employment System at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/4920480/area-coordinator.  Applications will only be accepted by this system. Please be prepared to upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application and provide contact information for at least three professional references at the time of application.  For questions, please email employment@una.edu or call 256.765.4291 and select option #2. 

UNA is an equal opportunity employer. We seek a wide range of applicants for our positions so that our core values will be affirmed.

Minimum qualifications include: bachelor's degree is required; master’s degree in college student personnel, higher education administration, college and university leadership or related field, preferred; prior residence hall live-in experience as either student staff or as professional staff is required; and the selected candidate will be required to live in an on-campus residential apartment. 

About University of North Alabama

UNA is a regional, doctoral-level, state-assisted institution of higher education located in Florence, Alabama and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. UNA was named one of America’s “Great Colleges to Work For in 2020 and 2022” by the Chronicle of Higher Education, the nation’s premier publication for professionals in the academic world. With an enrollment of over 10,000 students, UNA offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs through four academic colleges: arts, sciences, and engineering; business and technology; education and human sciences; and nursing and health professions. UNA is one of the most picturesque college campuses in Alabama, occupying a 140-acre pedestrian-friendly campus in Florence’s historic district. Florence is located within a four-city area on the banks of the Tennessee River known as the “Shoals”, which is steeped in arts, culture, and entertainment—and is home to the famous Muscle Shoals sound. The University’s Athletics programs are NCAA Division I and compete within the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) save for the Football program which is a founding member of the United Athletic Conference (UAC). The University’s ...diverse faculty and staff enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and are supported in their professional and career endeavors through encouraged participation in conferences, research opportunities, and various other types of professional development. Florence, along with adjacent towns, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia make up an area known as the “Shoals”. Located in the hills of northwest Alabama, on the banks of the Tennessee River, the Shoals offers its citizens an enviable sense of safety and comfort in year-round moderate climate. The Shoals area is a regional hub of 140,000 people located within easy driving distance of Birmingham, Memphis, and Nashville. The area has a rich tradition in the arts, culture, entertainment, and recreation that includes numerous festivals throughout the year, two Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses, the birthplaces of Helen Keller and W.C. Handy, the Rosenbaum House/Museum (the only Frank Lloyd Wright home in Alabama), a proud musical heritage and home to the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and the famous Muscle Shoals Sound, and much more. The Shoals area is consistently recognized in national magazines and on travel sites as a great place to live.

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