Job Opportunities > Residence Life Coordinator - University of Toronto Scarborough
Position: Residence Life Coordinator
Deadline: February 11, 2024
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Job Description / Duties
You will be part of a dynamic team reporting into the Manager, Residence Life and providing coordination of front-line issues management for students living in residence with diverse backgrounds, interests, needs and skills. You will lead the creation of a supportive and inclusive environment by fostering contributions from residence staff and students.
As the Residence Life Coordinator (RLC), your key responsibilities will include planning, developing and implementing components of co-curricular programs, project initiatives/activities and community engagement strategies for students living in residence; services and supports; contributing to the selection, training and supervision of casual staff; facilitating problem-solving, referrals, and addressing student conduct issues; safety awareness and planning; on-call response, issue management and crisis and routine emergency response; evaluating student staff and residence experiences and promoting student leadership and civic engagement
The Residence Life Coordinator is alive-in position and will be assigned to deliver services and provide support to a specific residence community at UTSC.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing and implementing community engagement strategies and plans
Planning and implementing components of curricular and/or co-curricular programs and activities
Facilitating educational workshops and seminars (e.g. delivering training, presentations to Residence Advisors, presentations to promote programs/initiatives)
Applying established standards when responding to emergencies
Interpreting applicable guidelines and protocols to determine policy violations
Investigating community standard and housing policy breaches
Resolving minor interpersonal disputes between students and/or student staff
Selection, training and coaching of casual staff
Qualifications / Required Skills
Bachelor's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
Minimum four years' experience (a combination of para-professional and professional experience is acceptable) working in a university or post-secondary residence setting or similar environment
Experience with developing and implementing community residence-based programs and community engagement strategies
Experience in advising and referrals, programming, community management and adjudicating student conduct in an post-secondary residence community
Experience working with diverse student communities and have a commitment to improving and enhancing the student experience
Demonstrated experience providing support to individuals in distress, issues management, monitoring crisis response and intervention
Experience supervising and training casual staff and students
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and database systems
Flexibility to work an irregular schedule with the ability to be on-call and within a confined radius to the University
Requirement to live in residence on the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus
Applicants must show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment
Additional Information
Please apply to this posting via this link: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/35783/
Closing Date: 02/11/2024, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 12 -- $78,308 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $100,144. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Hospitality
Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.
Salary: $78,308
Contact Information
https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/35783/
email: humanresources.utsc@utoronto.ca
Employer Profile
About us:
The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.