Residence Life Coordinator - Ancaster, Canada - Redeemer University College

Redeemer University College

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Ancaster, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Residence Life Coordinator (Temp)- staff
Part-time - Open until filled - Starts:
ASAP
The Position:
The Residence Life Coordinator assists with the management of Redeemer's residence life program.

The RLC builds relationships with students, provides supervision for the residence life program, attends to critical situations, and promotes adherence to community expectations.

The RLC seeks to encourage students' academic, personal, and spiritual growth by facilitating co-curricular activities and assisting in the development of a safe, nurturing campus environment.

On campus residency is required for this position. This role also includes overnight and weekend on-call responsibilities.

This position provides the
flexibility to work from 25 to 37.5 hours/week depending on availability. This position requires on-campus living.

(_Please note that this is a temporary role till May 15th 2023._
)

Responsibilities:

In order to discharge these responsibilities in accordance with the objects and purposes of Redeemer University, the RLC must have a deep-seated personal faith in Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord, be thoroughly and thoughtfully committed to the Vision and Mission of Redeemer University.
Build healthy relationships with students and encourage spiritual formation, personal growth, accountability, and development and service learning through community engagement by:

Connecting with students through informal campus events such as communal meals, sports games, chapel, and other events held on campus
Planning and facilitating educational and spiritual growth opportunities and programs for students
Responding to incidents that allege violations of the Student Accountability and Conduct Code
Provide oversight and supervision to the residence life program
Assist with the planning and facilitation of leadership training week
Meet with student residence life staff (RA/HA/RLF) on a regular basis, both in individual meetings and group meetings
Provide leadership and devotional resources for students leaders in residence
Manage conflict and provide leadership during crisis situations
Manage conflict situations as they arise by connecting with students and helping them to resolve the conflict utilizing restorative justice measures, if appropriate
Be available to provide leadership during a crisis. This includes being generally accessible with specific oncall hours which include overnights and weekends
Assist with the housing placement process
Process returning student housing forms and create housing placements
Communicate housing placements with returning students
Assist with the incoming student housing process

Preferred Skills and Attributes:

A minimum of a bachelor's degree
Previous experience in Residence Life is highly desirable
Experience working with young adults
Passionate commitment to the Reformed confessional tradition and ability to clearly and effectively articulate it for a multidenominational audience
Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Word and Excel

Education, Training & Certifications:

A minimum of a bachelor's degree

Other Requirements:

Understanding of Redeemer University (mission, values, and Reformed Christian identity)
Participate in communal activity that supports and encourages a university campus environment where the holistic development of all persons embodies Christian principles that advance the mission and Christian character of Redeemer University

Position reports to:
Director, Residence Life

Anticipated start date:

ASAP