Dean of Students

Wharton County Junior College • Wharton, TX

2d

About The Position

The Dean of Students is responsible for providing leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive student affairs program. These programs and services include counseling and disability services, management of the residence halls and residential curriculum, student life (engagement activities & organizations), Title IX, tutoring, and discipline/community standards. The Dean also leads the College’s new student onboarding, transition, first-year experience, and persistence initiatives. The Dean of Students is a member of the Student Services Council, and may be appointed to other College governance committees as assigned. The Dean of Students aids the Vice President of Access, Completion, and Transfer (VPACT) in whatever capacity is deemed necessary by the VPACT.

Requirements

• Master's degree from any regionally accredited institution.
• A minimum of five years of full-time administrative experience in a community college or university student affairs environment.
• Demonstrated experience in student conduct administration, crisis response, student engagement and retention initiatives, and supervision of student affairs functional areas.
• Attach copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of a master's degree.
• Attach resume.
• Attach Letter of Interest (Cover Letter) outlining relevant work experience.
• All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive student affairs program.
• Oversee programs and services including counseling and disability services, management of residence halls and residential curriculum, student life (engagement activities & organizations), Title IX, tutoring, and discipline/community standards.
• Lead the College’s new student onboarding, transition, first-year experience, and persistence initiatives.
• Serve as a member of the Student Services Council.
• May be appointed to other College governance committees as assigned.
• Aid the Vice President of Access, Completion, and Transfer (VPACT) as deemed necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager