Employment Opportunities

Staff Positions 

Residence Life Staff Coordinator - click here to read more

Grade: G ($54,305.96-$67,882.45)

The Residence Life Coordinator (RLC) has the responsibility for ensuring the delivery of the student experience for students living in the residence. These responsibilities include the advising and supporting of student staff (e.g. Dons and Peer Leaders), the holistic development of the student, responding to student concerns, implementing a consistent approach to policy enforcement, monitoring and responding to health and safety concerns, and ensuring a positive residence experience for students in the residence. The RLC provides day-to-day leadership for the Don team and supporting a residence section (150 – 350 students). 

This is a live-in position, directly overseeing a group of live-in student staff members. This position participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

GreenHouse Student Engagement Coordinator - click here to read more 

Job Status: Full-time, 8-month contract August 2024 - March 2025 with a possible extension for up to 2 years based on funding

Grade: $50,041 - $62,551

United College is a not-for-profit, post-secondary institution, affiliated with the University of Waterloo. United's mission is to inspire a life-long love of learning and a profound commitment to social responsibility. United College is the campus lead for several academic programs, including, human rights, Indigenous entrepreneurship and social venture creation at the University of Waterloo.


Supporting students alongside these academic programs is GreenHouse—a social impact incubator for students and community members who want to create social or environmental change.  GreenHouse has a decade-long history of supporting youth-led social innovation and entrepreneurship, service learning, and community engagement. Through our Changemaker Labs and Social Innovators in Training programs, we provide students with the tools, mentorship, opportunities, and funding to turn their ideas into impactful projects and ventures! In addition, GreenHouse supports students that are pursuing an academic minor in Social Innovation and Impact.


As the Student Engagement Coordinator, you will be the heartbeat of our student activities. From reaching outwards to share about GreenHouse at events, to developing engaging recruitment materials; from influencing inwards on the design of engagement activities to building a stronger GreenHouse ambassador program – your outgoing and relationship-centred strengths will support a positive experience for students and community members alike!

United College offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its employment recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of a document, please contact utdcareers@uwaterloo.ca.