Requisition Number: 20122366 Type of Employment: Full-Time Regular Number of Months: Months Employed: June-May Number of Hours per Day/Week: 40 Daily Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summary Position The Assistant Director of Student Conduct supports Elon University's honor system and the educational initiatives and daily operations of the Office of Student Conduct by assisting with the development, implementation, and assessment of processes, programs, and services to support individual student well-being and development while balancing the safety and needs of the university community.
The Assistant Director serves as an administrative hearing officer and investigator for social policy violations involving complex or serious dynamics, conducting thorough investigations and compiling comprehensive reports. This position serves as a student conduct case manager by coordinating adjudication and maintenance of social policy cases for the university. The assistant director also serves on the university Title IX investigation team and organizational investigation team.
Benefits of Working at Elon University
As an Elon University employee, you'll join an internationally acclaimed university with a commitment to fostering a thriving community. Ranked among the most innovative, creative and best-run universities in the nation, Elon's personal approach to education extends to employees, whose growth, professional development and success is a hallmark of our training and advancement opportunities.
Elon University's home is the charming town of Elon, North Carolina, a small, friendly community located a short distance from the beach and the mountains, and among the vibrant cities of Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham. In addition to the beautiful canopy of historic oak trees iconic to our campus, you'll find boundless opportunities for family-friendly recreation, cultural events and outdoor activities. Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the Elon area, making the region one of the nation's premier travel destinations.
Employees at Elon enjoy a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
28 annual days off, including holidays and vacation.
Immediate tuition remission for employees.
Retirement plan with an 8 percent contribution from the university.
Immediate eligibility for health, dental and vision insurance, along with free acute care and lab services at our onsite Health & Wellness Clinic.
Free use of campus fitness facilities.
Free admission to musical and theater performances, guest speakers, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, entertainment and our Division I Phoenix athletics.
Eligibility for tuition remission at Elon for spouses, qualifying domestic partners and dependents begins at three years of service. After four years of employment, eligibility begins for participation in the Tuition Exchange, a national scholarship exchange program that enables dependents to enroll in nationally recognized partner colleges and universities.
Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon's principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one's identity. At Elon, our employees respect human differences, passion for lifelong learning, emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.
Education Requirements Bachelors degree required. Completed masters degree in higher education, student personnel, counseling, or related field strongly preferred.
Degree/Major: higher education, student personnel, or related field and/or a professional degree in law, Length of Experience: Completed bachelors degree and 2-3 years of experience required. Completed masters degree in higher education, student personnel, counseling, or related field and 1-2 years of experience (including graduate assistantships/apprenticeships) in student conduct or a related functional area in higher education strongly preferred. Supervisory Experience: No
Supervisory Experience Detail
Special Skills or Experience Strong interpersonal, organizational and counseling skills. Ability to mediate complex and sensitive situations with multiple constituents. Experience developing and implementing goals and strategic planning. Ability to collaborative with others outside ones department to achieve desired outcomes. Experience supervising and developing professional staff and students.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Date: 09/07/2022 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: No
General Purpose of Position The Assistant Director of Student Conduct supports the Elon Universitys honor system, educational initiatives of the Office of Student Conduct, and daily operations of the Office of Student Conduct by assisting with the development of processes, programs, and services to support individual student well being and development, while balancing the safety and needs of the university community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities The assistant director serves as an administrative hearing officer and investigator for social policy violations involving complex or serious dynamics, conducting thorough investigations and compiling comprehensive reports. This position serves as a student conduct case manager by coordinating adjudication and maintenance of social policy cases for the university. The assistant director also serves on the organizational investigation team and may support Title IX processes. Other responsibilities include developing and implementing educational programs around the Honor Code and ethical development, developing and implementing educational and restorative sanctions, assisting with the management of Maxient conduct software, assisting with training of professional staff and hearing boards on student conduct philosophy, policies, protocols, and practice; and supporting department, division, and university goals and priorities.
Education and Experience Completed bachelors degree and 2-3 years of experience required. Completed masters degree in higher education, student personnel, counseling, or related field and 1-2 years of experience (including graduate assistantships/apprenticeships) in student conduct or a related functional area in higher education strongly preferred. Other important skills and experiences for success include:
strong interpersonal, organizational, communication skills
demonstrated experience building partnerships and relating effectively with a diverse range of constituents and stakeholders
experience working with diverse populations and commitment to inclusion and equity
attention to detail and ability to quickly compose professional written correspondence
ability to collaborate and demonstrate skills in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational, developmental, and restorative interventions
commitment to student development, wellness and teamwork
ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in complex situations where competing priorities exist
demonstrated knowledge of legal issues in higher education including those associated with student conduct processes in private colleges
Does this position require driving for the university? No
Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.
Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elons experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years.In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs 'Focused on Student Success.' Elons more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.
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Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elon’s experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years.In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs “Focused on Student Success.” Elon’s more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.