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Residence Life Coordinator

Redeemer UniversityAncaster, Ontario, CanadaFull-time

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.

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 Savior and Lord and 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:

  • Planning and facilitating educational and spiritual growth opportunities and programs for students.
  • Connecting with students through informal campus events such as communal meals, sports games, chapel, and other events held on campus.
  • 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 on-call hours which include overnights and weekends.

Assist with the housing administration and placement process

  • Process returning student housing forms and create housing placements.
  • Communicate housing placements with returning students.
  • Assist with the incoming student housing process.

This position is full time at 37.5 hours/week depending on availability, requires on-campus living, and requires the ability to legally work in Canada.

Applications will be accepted until March 12, 2025, but will be reviewed upon submission. The anticipated start date is no later than July 15, 2025.