Residential Life Coordinator (Programs)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver a dynamic program of cocurricular activities to enhance student wellbeing, belonging, leadership, and academic success.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive living-learning environment by providing pastoral care and guidance to a diverse cohort of residents.
• Partner with university stakeholders to support student engagement, retention, and the overall residential experience.
• Contribute to building a strong community at University Hall through proactive engagement and program management.

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Experience working with young adults in complex or community-focused environments.
• Demonstrated experience in event coordination or program management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust with diverse groups.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work an afternoon to evening roster, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including event setup.

Benefits

• 17% superannuation.
• Flexible working options considered.
• 26 weeks paid parental leave (after one year of service) and 36 weeks (after five years).
• 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
• Salary packaging options and incremental progression.
• Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA full-fee courses.
• Discounted health insurance and on-campus childcare options.

About the Company

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities and is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. This role is based at University Hall, a vibrant residential college on the Crawley campus that supports over 750 students in a diverse and inclusive community.