Careers at Yeshiva University

• Oversees University Housing and Residence Life office on daily operation of housing program, all aspects of StarRez database, room assignments and changes, resident advisor selection, training, management, resolution of roommate conflicts, and disciplinary matters
• Oversees the development and implementation of resident advisor leadership training programs
• Oversees the development of residence life programming implemented by resident advisors
• Communicates with students, parents, staff, and administrators on relevant issues
• Oversees coordination of interdepartmental university services (student finances, housekeeping, facilities management, security, and plant operations)
• Manages disciplinary procedures, meets with rule violators, and makes recommendations to students and other departments
• Manages response to and resolution of medical and psychiatric emergencies on campus; on call for emergencies 24/7
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

• Master's degree in higher education or social work preferred
• Four to six years of relevant experience in higher education, especially in housing and or student affairs, preferred

• Strong leadership, staff development, and staff management skills
• Ability to create and support a successful team mentality
• Experience in the development and implementation of student leadership training and student event programming; creativity, enthusiasm, and commitment to student success
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, detailed knowledge of University departments and policies, ability to develop and nurture mutually beneficial relationships with department managers, faculty, staff, and community members
• Ability to effectively work with staff, students, parents, and colleagues in a meaningful way that shows understanding, self-confidence, concern, and regard for University practices and policies

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends—are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.