General Information

Position Title: Dean of Student Affairs
Control Number: 000390
Reports To: 002106
Department Name: Dean of Student Affairs Office
Location: Dean of Student Affairs Office
Date Prepared: Mar-99
Exempt: Yes

Primary Purpose

Oversees the division of Student Affairs. Plays an essential role in the development of campus life, providing support for the Commons, as well as functioning as a center for specialized services and advising.

Responsibilities

Works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from supervisors.

Responsible for semi-annual college orientation for new students.


Coordinates College-wide committees such as Administration Committee, Community Council, Independent Scholar Committee and College Judicial Hearings.


Responsible for NCBI leadership and diversity and multicultural initiatives.


Responsible for ADA coordination.


Responsible for international student support and advising, including visa and immigration support.


Oversees Student Affairs departments of Academic Support, Chaplain, Counseling, Health Center, Health Education, Office of Undergraduate Records, Student Activities and Public Safety.


Provides formal advising to some student groups (CAMPUS, SGA, etc.).


Coordinates Deans Loan and Gifts.


Selects prize winners for College awards handled by the Dean of Student Affairs Office in conjunction with Commons Deans.


Supervises staff, maintaining standards for quality.


Recommends staffing needs; hires and evaluates staff.


Counsels staff and resolves employee complaints. 

Education & Training

Ph.D.

Experience

5-7 years' related experience in a Dean's office.

Knowledge

Knowledge of student affairs disciplines.

Other

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.