Student Services Director

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated and dynamic individual with a passion for student services, we encourage you to apply for the Student Services Director position.

Position: Student Services Director

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Student Services Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for student success and a strong background in student services and higher education. The Student Services Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of student services, including counseling, career services, student activities, and campus resources. This is a leadership role that requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to ensure the best possible experience for our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for student services to support student success and retention.
• Oversee all student services departments, including counseling, career services, student activities, and campus resources.
• Hire, train, and supervise a team of student services staff members, providing ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with academic departments to ensure seamless integration of student services with academic programs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, such as local businesses and community organizations, to provide students with internship and job opportunities.
• Monitor and analyze data on student engagement and success to identify areas for improvement and implement effective strategies.
• Manage the student services budget and allocate resources to meet the needs of students.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and policies related to student services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in higher education, counseling, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in student services or a related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of student development theory and best practices in student services.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with students, faculty, and external partners.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with student information systems and data analysis.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to student services.
• Passion for supporting student success and promoting diversity and inclusion on campus.

Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of our students and our community.