proctor (residence coordinator) - St. John's, Canada - Memorial University

Description

May 14, 2024

PROCTOR (RESIDENCE COORDINATOR)

Student Housing Office

Grenfell Campus, Memorial University

(One Part-Time Contractual Position for the Fall Semester)

The Student Housing Office is responsible for the educational and social aspects of life in Grenfell Campus's residences. Home to 600 students, the two residence halls and the chalet apartments are more than just a convenient place for our students to live; they are a living-learning community wherein our students learn about life outside the classrooms.

DUTIES

The Residence Coordinators are our live-in, part-time, employees who provide support, guidance, and direction for the residents and the student staff living in each area. The Residence Coordinators report to the Manager, Student Housing and to the Residence Life Officer and are responsible for identifying and addressing various student needs, developing and delivering activities and programming, a variety of administrative tasks, and supervising the student staff. The Residence Coordinators are expected to demonstrate a commitment to the work and mandate of the residence life by fostering academic achievement, individual student development, and community mindedness, as well as being positive role models for young adults. The Residence Coordinators are required to be on call during evenings and weekends and respond to emergencies. The Residence Coordinators are in a position of trust and must exercise sound judgment, possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, and be capable of working collaboratively with the residents, other members of the Residence Life team, University staff, and others. The work of the Residence Coordinators is primarily carried out during the evenings and weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS

An undergraduate degree (preferably in education, social sciences, or human services) or equivalent experience is required. The ideal candidate would have experience living and/or working in university Student Housing. Experience in responding to emergencies and supervising a young adult population would be considered an asset.

SALARY $1,500 per semester plus accommodations (one-bedroom apartment in residence hall) and some amenities

CLOSING DATE May 29, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. NDT

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, p reference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; Indigenous peoples; visible minorities and racialized people; and people with disabilities.

The personal information requested in your application is collected under the authority of the Memorial University Act (RSNL 1990 c M-7) for the purpose of identifying and recruiting candidates; assessing applicant qualifications; and maintaining records pertaining to the administration of employment with Memorial University of Newfoundland.

If you are a successful candidate, this information will form part of your permanent employment record and will be used for other activities related to the employment process. This information may be disclosed to government departments and agencies as legally required; and to third party service providers, as necessary to administer programs and activities.