Employment Posting:
Residence Programming Student Assistant

Employment Type:
Student Employment - NUWorks
Closing Date:

POSITION TITLE:                           Off-Campus Living Assistant                        

EMPLOYMENT DATES:              September 2021 to April 2022

HOURS OF WORK:                        Average 10 hours per week

RATE OF PAY:                                 $14.25/hour plus Vacation Pay

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Residence Programming Assistant supports the residential living experience of students aiding in the planning, implementation and facilitation of residence life events, promotions and programming.  The Residence Life Assistant works with a number of professional staff, on a variety of portfolios, with an emphasis on program planning, promotion and implementation, across all complexes.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

The Residence Programming Assistant will support the Residence Life team by assisting with:

  • Residence programming and community development initiatives (creation and marketing/promotion of academic, educational, health and safety, orientation and community programs)
  • Research of new, innovative and best practice programming materials/resources for the Residence Life department
  • Recruitment of and training for residence tour guide programs (including Fall and March Open House)
  • Supporting residence programming through attendance and assisting at large scale events
  • General Residence Programming Office duties (e.g. answer in person, email, and telephone inquiries, word processing, filing)
  • Creation of assessment and reporting of residence programming
  • Other tasks as assigned

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must apply and be approved for the NUWORK Program
  • Familiarity with standard computer software and, organizational proficiency
  • Excellent level of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Good interpersonal communication skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural, and social backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of Nipissing University programs, initiatives, and services that promote student academic and personal success.

* Please note that the availability of this position is pending final budget approval.

We thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered for participation in the selection process will be contacted.

Those contacted for consideration will be asked to provide three (3) references at a later date.

Nipissing University is an inclusive employer and will provide accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.