FAQs
What is the application closing date for the Associate Dean, Residence Life position?
The application closing date is 08/18/2024 at 11:59 PM ET.
What are the educational qualifications required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree is required, and a Master's degree in education, student affairs, social work, and/or leadership is preferred.
What is the duration of this position?
This is a term position ending in November 2025.
What are the main responsibilities of the Associate Dean, Residence Life?
The main responsibilities include leadership of the residence life program, overseeing staff development, ensuring student safety and wellbeing, strategic planning and financial management, and developing assessment tools for program effectiveness.
Is previous experience in residence life necessary for this role?
Yes, a minimum of six years of experience in residence life, preferably in a leadership or supervisory capacity, is required.
What skills are essential for the Associate Dean, Residence Life?
Essential skills include strategic planning, team management, strong communication, analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, customer service orientation, and proficiency in relevant software systems.
Will the Associate Dean need to attend activities outside of normal office hours?
Yes, the Associate Dean must be available to consult on or attend to emergencies and participate in residence activities outside of normal office hours.
Is experience in budget management important for this position?
Yes, proven experience in budget management and financial analysis is one of the key qualifications for this role.
What is the salary range for the Associate Dean, Residence Life position?
The salary range for this position is from $104,818 to $122,290, with a broader salary range of $104,818 to $174,698.
Are there any specific principles that the Associate Dean should be knowledgeable about?
Yes, knowledge of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles and practices in a higher education setting is important for this role.