Assistant Dean & Director of Housing Operations
Confidential, Oberlin, OH, United States
Assistant Dean & Director of Housing Operations
About the Company
Private liberal arts college & conservatory
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1833
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Oberlin College Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Assistant Dean and Director of Housing Operations to join its vibrant community. The successful candidate will be a change-oriented leader, dedicated to enhancing the residential experience for students. This role is pivotal in shaping a robust and vibrant residential community, with a focus on improving housing processes and programs, staff development, and overall housing experience. The Assistant Dean will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including coordinating housing management operations, supporting a residential life and housing process that meets institutional goals, and engaging in program development that aligns with student interests. A key aspect of the position is the ability to foster belonging, community, and personal well-being, as well as to support the development of self-efficacy, identity, and leadership among students.
Applicants for the Assistant Dean and Director of Housing Operations position at the company should hold a master's degree in a relevant field and have 5-10 years' leadership experience in residential life, housing operations, or related student affairs administrative positions. The role requires a deep understanding of student development theory, cultural identity development, and the ability to manage a residential program that meets the needs of a diverse student population. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of effective communication, collaboration, and management, and be willing to take a hands-on approach to leadership. Experience with residential community management software, particularly StarRez, is essential. The Assistant Dean will also be expected to address issues of student conduct, develop and implement housing policies, and maintain a positive working relationship with various campus departments.
Hiring Manager Title Assistant Vice President and Dean of Residence Life and Auxiliary Services
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Operations
About the Company
Private liberal arts college & conservatory
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1833
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Oberlin College Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Assistant Dean and Director of Housing Operations to join its vibrant community. The successful candidate will be a change-oriented leader, dedicated to enhancing the residential experience for students. This role is pivotal in shaping a robust and vibrant residential community, with a focus on improving housing processes and programs, staff development, and overall housing experience. The Assistant Dean will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including coordinating housing management operations, supporting a residential life and housing process that meets institutional goals, and engaging in program development that aligns with student interests. A key aspect of the position is the ability to foster belonging, community, and personal well-being, as well as to support the development of self-efficacy, identity, and leadership among students.
Applicants for the Assistant Dean and Director of Housing Operations position at the company should hold a master's degree in a relevant field and have 5-10 years' leadership experience in residential life, housing operations, or related student affairs administrative positions. The role requires a deep understanding of student development theory, cultural identity development, and the ability to manage a residential program that meets the needs of a diverse student population. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of effective communication, collaboration, and management, and be willing to take a hands-on approach to leadership. Experience with residential community management software, particularly StarRez, is essential. The Assistant Dean will also be expected to address issues of student conduct, develop and implement housing policies, and maintain a positive working relationship with various campus departments.
Hiring Manager Title Assistant Vice President and Dean of Residence Life and Auxiliary Services
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Operations