Huron invites applications for the position of:

Coordinator, Residence and Student Development

Huron University stands out among post-secondary institutions in Canada. With a commitment to redefining Liberal Arts education, Huron offers a unique university experience that places equal emphasis on ethical leadership, community engagement, and academic excellence.

As the founding institution of Western University, since 1863, Huron has remained strategically small to best serve the needs of its students. Huron’s mission is to develop Leaders with Heart from all backgrounds, fostering a vibrant and inclusive community while preparing students to be engaged citizens who transform the sectors they work in.

Your Opportunity

Reporting to the Residence Managers. The Coordinator, Residence and Student Development will be part of a team to develop a supportive, engaging, and inviting residence community. The incumbent will support the housing program, including working with the Residence Managers to assist with individual student accountability and community well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Residence team to create fair, educational, and re-integrative conduct practices to support student accountability and community well-being
• Support the Residence Managers with residence student conduct meetings and behavior management programs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the internal database and tracking systems used by Huron for student support.
• Provide on-call coverage during overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Support and collaborate with dons with programming to educate on campus and residence safety and mitigate community issues.

Qualifications:

• Completion of post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate from an accredited post-secondary institute; commensurate experience will also be considered.
• Minimum one (1) year experience working in a post-secondary residence program;
• Knowledge of post-secondary student transition, community building strategies, student management, etc. in a residence life/housing program;
• Knowledge and understanding along with the ability to interpret the student life cycle;
• Excellent organizational, time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks with competing deadlines;
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, customer service oriented, excellent interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Compensation:

The Coordinator, Residence and Student Development, will receive a compensation package as follows:

• Annual salary of $42,000 subject to statutory deductions that Huron is required to make pursuant to law (including taxable benefits);
• Single-occupancy accommodation within our Huron residences valued at $12,600;
• A partial meal plan valued at $3,276 from September to April to be enjoyed at the Huron Dining Hall.

Application Information

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter by Friday, May 25, 2026.

Completed applications can be submitted on Huron’s ADP Career portal.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.

Inclusivity Statement:

Huron values its place in an interconnected world and desires to reflect this value, acknowledging our responsibility to strive towards a diverse and equitable employment and educational environment that recognizes the inherent worth and dignity of every person. We welcome those who have a demonstrated commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and who may contribute to the diversification of ideas. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, especially those from members who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons.

As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. For a confidential inquiry or to request accommodation support, please contact Huron HR by phone at 519-438-7224 or email at huronhr@huron.uwo.ca at any time during the recruitment process.

Land Acknowledgement:

We acknowledge that Huron University is located on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lūnaapéewak, and Attawandaron peoples, on lands connected with the London Township and Sombra Treaties of 1796 and the Dish with one Spoon Covenant Wampum. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous peoples whom we recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors to our society.

Use of AI in screening

Applications are received through an ATS system. Currently, all applications are reviewed, and the use of AI is not used in automatically filtering out applications.