Residence Area Coordinator

Dated:  February 26, 2015 - 8:30 a.m.  Expires:  March 16, 2015 4:30 p.m.
Residence Area Coordinator - Residence Life 

Schedule II, Band 2

$40,324-$50,404
Revised Posting

 

Two 12 Month Contracts Available (Possibility of Renewal) Lakehead University Residence consists of dormitory and townhouse/apartment style residences for 1,200 students.  Approximately 500 students are housed in the Residence Halls and 700 students in the townhouse/apartment complexes.The Residence Area Coordinator will promote and facilitate student success by ensuring emotional, physical, mental and social well-being of Residence students through organized social and educational programming as well as direct and indirect interaction. 

 

Specific responsibilities for this live-in position include daily supervision of Resident Assistants and Residence Council, planning and executing Move-In Day,Residence Orientation and other related events in collaboration with Residence Operations and Administration.  Additionally the incumbent will conduct Residence Life staff training, set and monitor budgets for Residence Council, review and assess incident reports as well as represent Residence on various University committees. The ideal candidate will have a degree and experience living in a college or university residence.
Specific skills include the ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, multitask as well as work under pressure and meet deadlines as required.  The incumbent will also possess excellent interpersonal and leadership skills along with the ability to handle all matters in a confidential manner.  Proficiency in computers and multimedia programs is a must.   

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three work related references by March 16, 2015 to:



Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities.  We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.