Associate Vice President & Dean of Students, Student Affairs Greater San Diego, CA Area

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President and Dean of Students to provide strategic leadership and oversight of a diverse range of student support and development areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for the Dean of Students Area, which includes departments such as basic needs, civility, conduct and ethical development, housing and residential education, and various student support services. This role involves serving as a campus-wide resource on student rights and responsibilities, co-chairing critical incident and threat assessment teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The Dean of Students will also be a key member of the Student Affairs Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the development of university policy and participating in institutional planning and assessment. Applicants for the Associate Vice President and Dean of Students position at the company should have a strong background in student affairs, with a focus on student development, crisis management, and policy implementation. The role requires the ability to meet with students, leaders, and family members, respond to crises, and mobilize campus resources. The ideal candidate will have experience in conflict mediation, budget management, and staff supervision, and be committed to data-driven decision-making and the adoption of new strategies to support student success. A Master's degree in a related field is typically required, and a Doctorate is preferred. The candidate should also have a proven track record of effective leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of the student population.

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California State University, Office of the Chancellor