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9.1c Housing Staff
The Residential & Dining Services Team
Residential and Dining Services is comprised of several smaller departments and programs, all working together to provide the best support and services to our residential community. Please continue to read the manual for more information on each department, how you will collaborate with them, and staff names.
Professional Staff
Director of Residential and Dining Services: The Director of Residential and Dining Services provides strategic leadership and is responsible for the residence halls and dining services at Evergreen. The Director supervises three assistant directors, administration, facilities and residential life, and provides leadership to eight full-time professional staff and approximately 75 to 150 undergraduate staff members in Residential and Dining Services. The Director of Residential and Dining Services reports to the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Assistant Director of Residence Life: The Assistant Director for Residential Life is responsible for the daily administration and management of the residence-life program consisting of 900 resident students. He supervises four professional full-time staff and provides leadership to approximately 35 undergraduate staff members. He has responsibility for occupancy management, emergency planning and assessment.
Assistant Director for Residential Facilities: The Assistant Director for Residential Facilities is responsible for the daily administration of the facilities in Housing. He supervises three professional full-time staff and provides leadership to 45 to 150 undergraduate student staff members, depending on the time of year.
Office Support Supervisor: The Office Support Supervisor provides staff support and reports to the director of Residential and Dining Services, manages and coordinates the activities of the front office and provides office and administrative support for professional staff in the department.
Fiscal Specialist: The Fiscal Specialist provides services related to room billing, payroll, purchasing, and department budgeting.
Building/Grounds Supervisor: The Buildings/Grounds Supervisor oversees day-to-day operations of custodians, grounds, residential maintenance (day and night), linen, auxiliary services and the key shop. He supervises two professional positions, acts as in-house project foreman and provides leadership to 45 to 150 student staff, depending on the season.
Safety, Security and ADA Compliance Coordinator: This position is responsible for maintaining all locks, doors and keys within the residential complex, ensuring the proper function of the residential fire-safety systems, managing injury and illness reporting systems and coordinating the RAD Emergency Reponse Plan.
Engineering Technician: The Engineering Technician provides heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), electrical, plumbing and AutoCAD services. He reports to the Maintenance/Custodial Supervisor.
Housing Information Technology Manager: The Housing Information Technology manager provides planning, implementation and maintenance of information technology resources. He supervises five student Resident Technicians. He is responsible for network and communications infrastructure, databases, web applications and technology support services. The Residential Information Technology manager reports to the Assistant Director for Administration.
Resident Director: The Resident Director is a live-in professional who facilitates, creates, maintains and promotes a safe and secure residential community supporting the learning mission of The Evergreen State College and enhancing residents' academic and personal development. The RD supervises Resident Assistants (RAs) in Residential and Dining Services, oversees programming and conduct, and has budgetary responsibility dependent on the size of the RA staff assigned. When on-call, this position is responsible for the entire residential system and serves as the emergency responder, directing all on-call/support student staff and a resident population of approximately 1000 students. The RD works collaboratively with other ResLife professional staff and participates in student affairs and academic committees.
Student Staff
Residential & Dining Services is proud to be one of the largest employers of students on-campus. Please view our Student Employment website for more information. Our student worker program includes:
Front Office Assistant: This position provides clerical and receptionist support in the Residential and Dining Services Office. FOAs answer questions from residents and prospective students, manage our key system with support from the Office Support Supervisor and Locksmith, file, update and maintain housing records, and provide administrative support to the department.
Facilities Student Workers: Facilities employs a number of student workers to assist with the maintenance, beautification and security of the residential campus. Facilities staff includes custodial, grounds, linens, and maintenance. The staff completes work orders, cleans common spaces, promotes sustainability and execute new projects throughout the year to improve residential social and academic spaces. Facilities workers work in collaboration with other RAD student staff members to provide an inclusive, safe and welcoming campus community.
Residential Maintenance: Residential Mainteance workers provide afterhour emergency maintain services. RMs live on-campus and work in collaboration with the on-call Resident Assistants.
RAD Sustainability Intern: The sustainability intern supports Residential and Dining Services' mission to be sustainable by researching sustainable products and practices, initiative residential education programs, training student staff and providing leadership for the Greener Living Program.
ResTechs: ResTechs - or Residential Technicians - provide support for staff and resident computers, maintain the Internet connection in housing, and assist with cable and phone services. ResTechs maintain ResNet, a resident-centered web site. The ResTech office is located on the third floor of A.
Resident Assistants: Resident Assistants are committed to fostering safe and healthy environments for residents at Evergreen. We define a healthy community as an environment which fosters healthy lifestyle choices by its members, respect for individual values and beliefs, a sense of belonging, and a focus on academic success. Resident Assistants are assigned to a specific community and work with support from the Resident Director to plan events, address concerning behavior and provide academic and personal support to residents. Resident Assistants participate in a duty on-call rotation in order to provide a safe and secure living community and preserve a living environment conducive to studying and personal wellness.
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