Dean of Students
Posting Number: R0003562
Location: Point Loma Campus - San Diego, CA
PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition, offering quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is an institution that is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of God's kingdom. We therefore encourage applications from culturally diverse candidates.
Benefits:
We are pleased to offer attractive benefits and resources. This includes benefits such as health, dental, tuition benefits for employees and dependents, competitive retirement matching, vacation and sick time, and 15 paid holidays per year. In addition, we have many opportunities to engage with our community including staff chapel and a robust wellness program.
Job Summary:
Join Our Team as Dean of Students!
Are you looking for an opportunity to lead with passion and vision? We're seeking a dedicated Dean of Students to join our vibrant Christian community and provide leadership in student engagement, conduct, and residential life. You will join a collaborative team of fellow leaders who oversee the whole student development through the co-curricular programs and overall support for traditional undergraduate students.
Salary:
Pay range $ 90,000 - $105,000
Internal Classification: Career Track - Executive; Job Level - 1
Job Status:
Full time
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Job Description:
What We're Looking For:
• Exceptional Leadership: Provide strong leadership over areas of student engagement, commuter services, and residential life.
• Policy Expertise: Supervise student conduct policies and processes.
• Crisis Management Skills: Engage with colleagues (Student Care, Public Safety, Wellness Medical) in the provision of emergency responses and crisis management.
• Collaborative Spirit: Foster relationships with diverse stakeholders, including faculty, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to Holistic Education: Ensure the implementation of best practices supporting whole student development.
• Value of Diversity: Experience working with a diverse student population and a passion for fostering an inclusive campus environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Provide leadership, supervision, direction, and support for TUG Residential Life and Housing.
• Provide leadership, supervision, direction, and support for the Student Engagement programs. This includes the following areas: Multicultural & International Student Services, Community Life (including Student Government), New Student Engagement (including Welcome Week), Commuter Services, and supports Student Center and Student Commons Programming.
• Oversee Student Conduct policy and processes.
• Plan and oversee the emergency response and crisis management for the division of Student Life and Formation.
• Work closely with the Title IX Coordinator to support all Title IX processes and serve as the primary decision maker in Title IX cases.
• Work closely with the AVP of Diversity and Belonging aiding in any Bias Incident reports involving Traditional Undergraduate (TUG) students.
Qualifications:
• Master's degree required; terminal degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 (ten) years professional experience in higher education (preferably in student affairs)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge and experience working with a diverse population is preferred
• Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement. In addition, staff agree to live in agreement with PLNU'shttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XNQe7sFTukQm56NnVLa3FJeEU/view?resourcekey=0-5es2feAsUGiMjdkquDTwLg.
• Job offer is contingent on a clear background check.
Physical Requirements:
• Use of computer equipment: computer keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
• Vision to read documents, e-mail and other correspondence, and reports on paper and computer monitor.
• Hearing and speaking to communicate effectively with others in person and by phone.
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At PLNU, we believe in pursuing calling together. Deep and meaningful relationships between students, faculty, and staff is vital in nurturing our shared community and expressing God's love. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in empowering our students to reach their greatest personal, spiritual and professional potential.
Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures.
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