- A minimum of five years professional experience working in a university residence setting.
- Experience in advising students, provision of support plans and safety plans, issues management, emergency response, conflict mediation, program development and student conduct and judicial affairs in an undergraduate residence community.
- Experience training others in suicide intervention training is preferred.
- Experience managing staff, preferably in a unionized environment.
- Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort working as a member of a team composed of individuals with varying responsibilities.
- Ability to identity risk and sound judgment to appropriately respond.
- Proven ability to deal with sensitive matters that require professional judgement and confidentiality.
- Experience improving and enhancing the student experience in residence and in postsecondary settings.
- Experience creating proposals for training, supports, services and activities.
- Experience effectively managing a complex set of competing priorities; issues management, emergencies and responding to the personal crises of individual residents is required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication (verbal and written) skills, tact and diplomacy required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (in particular Word and Excel, Powerpoint).
- Mental health and suicide intervention skills training required
- Knowledge of residence management systems such as StarRez Residence Management System. Familiarity with specific facility systems (e.g., VingCard - Persona, etc.)
- Experience interpreting the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) is required.
- Experience working with residence facilities, financial and human resource policies and procedures.
- Comfortable working in an unpredictable and often stressful environment.
- Ability to interact, communicate and build partnerships with students, parents, university staff and faculty.
- Comfortable working in an unpredictable and often stressful environment.
- Must be able to work independently and work as part of a team.
- Demonstrated creativity is essential.
- Experience working with diverse student communities is also a significant asset.
- A high degree of initiative and self-motivation required.
- Ability to effectively manage, motivate and mobilize a team of administrative staff.
-
Residence Life Supervisor
1 day ago
Columbia International College Hamilton, CanadaFounded in 1979, Columbia International College (CIC) is the largest boarding high school in Canada. During our 44 years of history, parents from over 120 countries have placed their children in CIC' care. · CIC offers the Total Care Education System to support students to achiev ...
-
Residence Life Coordinator
10 hours ago
Redeemer University College Ancaster, CanadaResidence 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 res ...
-
Community Development Coordinator
1 day ago
University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada**Date Posted**:02/14/2023 · **Req ID**: 29728 · **Faculty/Division**: UofT Mississauga · **Department**: UTM:Student Housing & Residence Life · **Campus**: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) · **Position Number**: · **Description**: · **About us**: · The university's secon ...
-
Recreation -long Term Care
3 days ago
Schlegel Villages Inc. Mississauga, Canada**The Village of Erin Meadows**, located in Etobicoke, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a **FULL TIME Recreation Team Member **to join their team · Shift Details: 75 hours Biweekly. One Year Contract. · **You can be you while being a part of our family** · At Schlegel Vill ...
-
Cook - Long Term Care Home (Part-time)
1 day ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, Canada Part time**Erin Mills Lodge**, located in Mississauga, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for **Permanent Cooks** to join their team · **How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members**: · - Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities · - Benefits and access to our Employee Famil ...
-
Village Experience Coordinator
3 days ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, Canada**The Village of Erin Meadows **located in **Mississauga, ON** has an exciting opportunity for a **Permanent Full-Time Village Experience Coordinator** to join their team. · **You can be you while being a part of our family.** · At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care t ...
-
Cook Ltc
2 days ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, Canada Part timeThe Village of Erin Meadows** **located in Mississauga, ON has an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join their team. · **You can be you while being a part of our family.** · At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture change, ...
-
Neighbourhood Coordinator
1 day ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, Canada**Our Village of Erin Meadows, located in Mississauga, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a NEIGHBOURHOOD COORDINATOR to join their RETIREMENT Village team.** · **At Schlegel Villages you can me YOU while being part of OUR Family.** · **How Schlegel Villages supports our Tea ...
-
Cook - Retirement
10 hours ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, Canada**The Village at Erin Meadows located in Mississauga, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time and/or Casual Cook to join their team.** · **You can be you while being a part of our family.** · At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Villag ...
-
Food Services Team Member
3 days ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, CanadaThe Village of Erin Meadows** **located in Mississauga, ON has an exciting opportunity for a Food Service Aide to join their team. · You can be you while being a part of our family. · At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture ...
-
Personal Support Worker
10 hours ago
Amica Senior Lifestyles Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · **_ · PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER_** · **_ Amica Erin Mills_** · **Imagine working for a growing, industry-leading organization where people join together for meaningful work** · Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by c ...
-
Personal Support Worker Temporary Part Time Nights
10 hours ago
Sienna Senior Living Mississauga, Canada Part timePersonal Support Worker · We are Sienna Senior Living, a publicly traded company (TSX:SIA) and one of Canada's leading owners and operators of seniors' residences. We offer care, support, services and housing in Retirement and Long Term Care to seniors/residents and their familie ...
-
Personal Care Aide
1 day ago
Schlegel Villages Mississauga, CanadaThe Village of Erin Meadows** **located in **Mississauga, Ontario **has an exciting opportunity for **Personal Care Aides **to join their Retirement team. · **How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members**: · - Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities · - Personal Ca ...
-
AgeCare Mississauga, CanadaAbout Us · At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered envir ...
-
Receptionist
3 days ago
Sunrise Senior Living Mississauga, CanadaOverview · **_ "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents' lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life" ...
-
Food Server
10 hours ago
Sunrise Senior Living Mississauga, CanadaOverview · **_ "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents' lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life" ...
-
Certified Activity Aide
1 day ago
Extendicare Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · RESIDENT PROGRAM AIDE · At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for provi ...
-
Scheduling Coordinator
3 days ago
Schlegel Villages Inc. Mississauga, CanadaOur Village of **Erin Meadows** in **Mississauga, Ontario** has an exciting opportunity for a** Full time Scheduling Coordinator.** · ***How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members**: · - Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities · - Benefits and access to our Employ ...
-
Personal Support Worker Temporary Part-time 15
10 hours ago
Sienna Senior Living Mississauga, Canada Part timeIf you're passionate about leading a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us · The Personal Support Worker is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of huma ...
-
Assisted Living Coordinator
1 day ago
Sunrise Senior Living Mississauga, CanadaOverview · **_ "Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an environment that feels like home. Our focus is doing what's right for the resident. For me, that's a big breath of fresh air."_** · - **_Sunrise Leader_** ...
Assistant Director, Residence Life - Mississauga, Canada - University of Toronto
Description
Date Posted: 04/18/2024
Req ID:36992
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM:Student Housing & Residence Life
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
Description:
About Us:
U of T Mississauga—the second largest campus of Canada's top-ranked university and the only research university in Ontario's booming Peel Region—is one of the world's great catalysts of human potential.
Our employee community hums with the energy of 3,400 faculty, librarians and staff, who power our campus with curiosity, connection and care. We work together to spark life-changing research and innovation, make an indelible mark on the world by building equitable cities and societies, enable healthy lives, create a sustainable future and ignite entrepreneurship. Above all, we prioritize student success, and seek to give our 16,500 students the lift of a lifetime through learning and discovery. We love to open opportunities available nowhere else for our community to achieve their ambitions and make their unique contributions to Canada and the world.
This work all comes together on a spectacularly green campus, alongside the Missinihe-ziibi (Trusting Creek or Credit River), where we seek to honour truth, reciprocity and reconciliation on the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, Seneca and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We're thrilled to welcome those who want to learn more about us and to be part of what we do.
Position Summary:
Working under the direction of the Director, Student Housing & Residence Life, the Assistant Director (AD), Residence Life provides primary leadership and is responsible for managing the operations and staff of the residence life team.
Responsibilities of this position include: setting strategic direction for residence life operations and program planning, continuous program development and improvement, implementation, evaluation and assessment, while making considerations for accessibility, equity and inclusion throughout all aspects of programming; seeking and cultivating partnerships and initiatives focused on transition and success, and ensuring these programs are in keeping with university values and commitments, contemporary practices as well as relevant theory and research; overseeing the administration of the Community Standards; initiating and overseeing assessment projects and initiatives related to student success in residence; and developing long range program planning and implementation strategies.
The incumbent works with the Director and committees in developing residence learning objectives, supports and services, establishing departmental goals and objectives and the department's long range plan.
Essential Qualifications:
Education:
University degree and/or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Masters degree in Education, Student Affairs, Social Work, Community Services, Leadership, Management (or related) preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
SKILLS:
OTHER:
This is a term position ending January 31, 2026.
Closing Date: 05/09/2024,11:59PM ET
Employee Group: Salaried
Appointment Type: Budget - Term
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: PM 4 -- Hiring Zone: $102,763 - $119,892 -- Broadband Salary Range: $102,763 - $171,273
Job Category: Student Services