Distinguished Dean of Student Living and Academic Excellence
1 week ago
We are seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Associate Vice President/Associate Dean for Student Living and Learning at Widener University.
About the RoleThis is a full-time, 100% on-campus position with occasional engagement with Commonwealth Law and Delaware Law regarding conduct matters.
Responsibilities- Serve on the core leadership team for Student Engagement and Transformation, driving strategic planning, assessment, and curricular approaches.
- Lead Student Engagement and Transformation assessment and learning initiatives, including the curricular approach and residential curriculum.
- Develop budgets for day-to-day residence hall operations, anticipated maintenance and upgrades, and programming budgets for all residential units.
- Maintain positive relationships with colleagues in facilities, information technology, dining, campus safety, and other areas impacting the student living experience.
- Provide accurate records regarding housing, furnishings, maintenance, and custodial needs, and long-term project goals.
- Partner closely with university facilities on residence hall updates, maintenance, and capital projects.
- Serve on Professional Staff on-call rotation for emergencies, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Master's degree and a minimum of seven (7) years' experience in residence life/housing and conduct.
- Supervision, training, and development of professional and student staff.
- Experience developing and implementing assessment and student learning initiatives.
- Ability to deal with ambiguous situations and act decisively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Advanced interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with students, staff/faculty, families.
- 8-10 years leadership experience in residence life, conduct, or a combination of the two.
- Terminal Degree in Higher Education or related field.
- Proficiency with Maxient and StarRez software.
The estimated annual salary for this position is $120,000 - $150,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid time off.
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