
Assistant Director of Student Success
Calvin University, Grand Rapids, MI, United States
The Assistant Director of Student Success is an 11-month position that provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and collaborative partnership to advance student retention, persistence, and holistic academic support. This role supervises the Academic Counseling team, manages core budgets, facilitates department curriculum, teaches Student Success courses, oversees the academic standing processes, and supports campuswide coordinated care initiatives. The Assistant Director plays a critical role in ensuring that students—especially those on academic probation, first generation students, and students seeking academic support— learn, persist, and graduate at Calvin University.**Key Responsibilities** **Education and Experience Qualifications (preferred)**Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Counseling, or related field. Minimum 3–5 years of experience in academic advising, student success, or related student support roles. Demonstrated experience in staff supervision, coaching, or team leadership. Strong knowledge of academic success strategies, retention initiatives, and student development theory. Familiarity with case management systems; Salesforce experience ideal.Experience managing budgets or program funds.
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