Area Coordinator for Housing Operations (Live-in)
Quick Summary
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. At least one year of professional experience in Housing and Residence Life, Student Engagement, facilities operations,
UAM, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master’s degree programs.
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Located in Monticello, Arkansas, UAM is a public university within the University of Arkansas System. Our close-knit campus environment provides professionals with opportunities to build meaningful relationships with students, collaborate across campus, and make a direct impact on the university community.
This position provides an opportunity to develop professional experience in housing operations, facilities management, occupancy management, student development, and staff supervision while working directly with students and campus partners.
Position Summary
The Area Coordinator for Housing Operations provides oversight of the day-to-day operations of UAM's residence halls and university apartments.
The position manages housing assignments and occupancy through StarRez Housing Management Software, coordinates facilities and custodial needs, supports housing transitions and summer conferences, and assists with student development, conduct, and crisis response.
This role provides broad experience in housing administration, operations, facilities coordination, data management, assessment, and student support to prepare the successful candidate for future advancement in Housing and Residence Life.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate the day-to-day operations of residence halls and university apartments.
Manage housing applications, assignments, room changes, cancellations, contracts, rosters, and occupancy data through StarRez.
Generate and analyze housing and occupancy reports to support departmental planning and decision-making.
Coordinate housing selection, opening, closing, break housing, and transition processes.
Conduct room inspections and monitor room readiness, maintenance, furniture, cleanliness, and safety.
Serve as the departmental liaison with Facilities Management and monitor work orders through completion.
Provide operational oversight of custodial services and residential cleaning schedules.
Support student engagement, programming, conflict resolution, and student success.
Participate in the professional on-call rotation and respond to residential emergencies.
Supervise student workers and provide operational oversight of custodial staff.
Participate in university committees, recruitment, orientation, and other departmental initiatives.
Requirements
~2 min readThe University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
What We Offer
~1 min readAssociate Vice-Chancellor for Student Engagement/ Dean of Students
870-460-1110
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 16, 2026
- First seen
- October 8, 2026
- Last seen
- October 12, 2026
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- 3
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 14%
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- October 12, 2026
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