Residence Assistants – Boys’ & Girls’ Dorm
Luther College High School invites applications for part-time Residence Assistant positions in the Boys’ and Girls’ Dorm for the 2025 – 2026 school year beginning late August 2025 until June 30, 2026. Reporting to the Dean of Women and the Dean of Men, the Residence Assistants play a key role in the supervision of minor dormitory students and the community life of the dorms.
Responsibilities
- Work a standard number of shifts including one evening per week (Monday to Thursday), one weekend per month, and up to two long weekends in the school year.
- Responsible for the general welfare and whereabouts of dormitory students.
- Respond to emergency situations.
- Perform all required tasks during the shift as outlined in the Residence Assistant Handbook.
- Planning and participation of dorm activities with students, and supervision of those activities (ex. gymnasium usage).
- Develop a good rapport with students to support the social, academic, and personal adjustment of students to dorm life and school.
- Serve as a positive role model to residence students.
- Administer prescription and over-the-counter medications and chart accurately.
- Enforce dormitory and school rules.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 12;
- Applicable experience working with students and/or youth;
- Previous experience working in a residence environment would be considered an asset;
- Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks;
- Sound interpersonal skills;
- As this position is working with minor students, a criminal record check will be required.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is $21,329.28.
To Apply
Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and list of references in a single PDF document to lchshr@luthercollege.edu by 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Luther College is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates including women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation, and all groups protected by The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code. Applicants are invited to self-identify in as many categories as apply. You may identify in more than one group: please indicate all with which you self-identify.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Luther College is situated on Treaty 4 lands. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak, Anihšināpāk, Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. For Luther College, this acknowledgement is a recognition of the shared histories of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples, and a reflection of our commitment, as visitors on this land, to the continuing act of reconciliation essential to a shared future together. To this end, Luther College works to support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, especially numbers 62-64.
Luther College
Luther College High School is a historical independent school offering exceptional secondary education for students in grades 9 to 12. Luther College offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme and a strong liberal arts curriculum that develops critical thinking and inquiry skills. The school enjoys a reputation for excellence in academics, but also for extensive and vibrant co-curricular programming, all guided by a dedicated teaching staff who challenge students to excel and discover their gifts.
Our motto, “Quality education in a Christian context” refers, in part, to the education of the whole person.
Mission
Luther College prepares students to be compassionate, creative, and critical thinkers, through academic excellence and a community of care that is rooted in our call to love and serve our neighbours.
Vision
Luther College makes transformative change for a more grace-filled, just, and joyful world.
Values
Luther College has developed a set of values which inform and inspire all that we do. These include:
- Rooted and Open: Rooted in the Lutheran intellectual tradition and open to insights from other religious, spiritual, and secular traditions. In our Canadian context, we feel especially called to recognize and value Indigenous worldviews, knowledge, and perspectives.
- Excellence: Innovation, creativity, exploration, and critical thinking and the desire to do our best in everything that we do
- Compassion, Care and Stewardship: Care for all entrusted to us — students, one another, our resources, and the world we live in
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Safety, acceptance, respect for all while valuing differences in individuals and among people(s)
- Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and accountability