Job Opportunities > Residence Life Coordinator - University of Windsor
Position: Residence Life Coordinator
Deadline: June 6, 2024
Job Description / Duties
The Residence Life Coordinator assists and works collaboratively with the Team Leader, Residence Life in the development and administration of the Residence Life Program establishing a vibrant residence community by providing support, guidance, and direction to student staff for those students living within their residence communities.
**Please note: The Residence Life Coordinator will live on campus and work hours that include evenings and weekends. The incumbent will assume a regular on-call shift and adhere to conditions of being on call, including the expectation to be within 15 to 20 minutes proximity to the University when scheduled for on call.
Qualifications / Required Skills
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have:
-Bachelor’s degree required preferably in psychology, sociology, social work, education, or related field as determined by the Department
-Minimum two years of previous living/working experience in a residence life environment.
-Experience overseeing staff/volunteers.
-Excellent oral and written communication
-Excellent interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, discretion, and good judgement.
-Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
-Demonstrated leadership skills with ability to motivate, engage and align staff and/or volunteers.
-Experience in mediating conflict and excellent problem-solving skills.
-Experience with developing and conducting training sessions/workshops.
-Ability to work a very flexible schedule, perform duties independently and within a team environment.
-Demonstrated ability to set acceptable personal and professional boundaries while providing support, guidance, and direction to students & staff.
-Valid CPR/First Aid
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-ASIST Certified
-Mental Health First Aid
Link to job description: https://www.uwindsor.ca/humanresources/2024-13-32
Additional Information
When applying for a job posting, please include a cover letter, resume and the Application for Employment available at https://www.uwindsor.ca/humanresources/services-initatives/employee-recruitment/how-apply.
Please send these documents electronically via email to employment@uwindsor.ca. Please include the posting reference number, included on the job posting, in the email subject line.
In pursuit of the University of Windsor's employment policies as well as the University’s equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization commitments, members from designated groups (Women, Indigenous Peoples, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, and those that identify as 2SLGBTQIA+) are encouraged to apply and may self-identify if they choose to do so. Please refer to the Office of the Vice-President, People, Equity and Inclusion website for information about the University’s Anti-Racism Organizational Change supports, activities and initiatives.
If you require an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Talent and Recruitment team by email at employment@uwindsor.ca. Please refer to the Office of Human Rights, Equity & Accessibility website for additional information on accommodations.
All candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Please note that candidacy for positions will require you to be authorized to work in Canada.
Salary: 73,710.00 per year plus on call compensation
Contact Information
Questions can be directed to the Residence Life Team Lead, Zoe Rivera Gutierrez through email at zoe.rivera@uwindsor.ca
Employer Profile
About the University:
The University of Windsor is a comprehensive, student-focused university with more than 15,000 students enrolled in a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. When you become a University of Windsor employee, you join a community of talented and dedicated individuals whose knowledge, skills and abilities enable the University to:
Provide students with an educational experience that will serve them for a lifetime.
Carry out scholarship and research that reveal new insights into our world and enhance the quality of life.
About Residence Services:
We are a dedicated team of 10 full time professionals who support 3 residence communities which together house over 900 students. We're also excited to be expanding with a new building opening in Fall 2025 that will house an additional 400 students. Our mission within residence is to provide a safe and comfortable living environment that promotes and supports resident engagement, growth, and achievement.