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Inclusion
Posting Number: R0007285
Location: Portland Campus
ABOUT WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY:
Willamette University, founded in 1842, is a nationally-renowned private university enrolling 2800 students across five colleges. Our historic campus, adjacent to the Oregon State Capitol, hosts a distinguished undergraduate liberal arts college in Salem, Oregon. Our downtown Portland campus is home to the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA). We offer a wide range of professional graduate programs, including Oregon's top-ranked MBA program, the Northwest's oldest law school, as well as MA/MFA programs at PNCA and master's degrees in data science and computer science.
Willamette University provides a high-value and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our Benefits Summary includes options for health, dental, life insurance, retirement, substantial paid time off, tuition and more. If you need assistance applying for a job or have any questions on recruitment at Willamette, please contact our HR Department, [contact details available in the full listing] or call us at [contact details available in the full listing].
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Vice President of Student Affairs at Willamette University in Salem, the Dean of Students for Community Care and Inclusion serves as the senior student affairs administrator and primary manager for the Office of Student Affairs at the Pacific Northwest College of the Arts (PNCA) in Portland, with approximately 400 undergraduate and 100 graduate students, with 100 primarily first-year students reside in apartment-style living in "ArtHouse".The Dean collaborates with campus partners across the College and the larger University community to create environments and initiatives that support students' sense of belonging, wellbeing, and engagement that fosters students' success. The Dean serves as the supervisor for 2 professional staff members: the Assistant Director of Student Affairs who also serves as the live-in professional for ArtHouse, and the Director of Community Care and Health Education.
The Dean oversees the advocacy and support efforts for students experiencing distress through the student CARE process that includes a multidisciplinary team that works to assist students in need of personal care and/or academic resources. The Dean also oversees the student code of conduct at PNCA which ensures the fair and equitable management of the student conduct process and student conflict resolution initiatives, and serves as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator.
The Dean ensures appropriate oversight for student events, student clubs and organization advising, and student engagement and coordinates new student orientation. The Dean serves in an on-call rotation to support on-call RAs and Campus Safety Officers and for emergency response.
The Dean of Students leads efforts to ensure the PNCA Student Affairs department fosters a welcoming campus environment, and aligns with divisional, college, and university policies and goals. The Dean serves as a relationship builder--mentoring, advising, and connecting with students and members of the campus community to identify needs and develop strategies to enhance the student experience at PNCA. The Dean collaborates with the Academic Dean, Campus Security, facilities, faculty, and staff on the PNCA and Salem campuses in accomplishing these goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
General Management Responsibilities
Posting Number: R0007285
Location: Portland Campus
ABOUT WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY:
Willamette University, founded in 1842, is a nationally-renowned private university enrolling 2800 students across five colleges. Our historic campus, adjacent to the Oregon State Capitol, hosts a distinguished undergraduate liberal arts college in Salem, Oregon. Our downtown Portland campus is home to the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA). We offer a wide range of professional graduate programs, including Oregon's top-ranked MBA program, the Northwest's oldest law school, as well as MA/MFA programs at PNCA and master's degrees in data science and computer science.
Willamette University provides a high-value and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our Benefits Summary includes options for health, dental, life insurance, retirement, substantial paid time off, tuition and more. If you need assistance applying for a job or have any questions on recruitment at Willamette, please contact our HR Department, [contact details available in the full listing] or call us at [contact details available in the full listing].
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Vice President of Student Affairs at Willamette University in Salem, the Dean of Students for Community Care and Inclusion serves as the senior student affairs administrator and primary manager for the Office of Student Affairs at the Pacific Northwest College of the Arts (PNCA) in Portland, with approximately 400 undergraduate and 100 graduate students, with 100 primarily first-year students reside in apartment-style living in "ArtHouse".The Dean collaborates with campus partners across the College and the larger University community to create environments and initiatives that support students' sense of belonging, wellbeing, and engagement that fosters students' success. The Dean serves as the supervisor for 2 professional staff members: the Assistant Director of Student Affairs who also serves as the live-in professional for ArtHouse, and the Director of Community Care and Health Education.
The Dean oversees the advocacy and support efforts for students experiencing distress through the student CARE process that includes a multidisciplinary team that works to assist students in need of personal care and/or academic resources. The Dean also oversees the student code of conduct at PNCA which ensures the fair and equitable management of the student conduct process and student conflict resolution initiatives, and serves as a Deputy Title IX Coordinator.
The Dean ensures appropriate oversight for student events, student clubs and organization advising, and student engagement and coordinates new student orientation. The Dean serves in an on-call rotation to support on-call RAs and Campus Safety Officers and for emergency response.
The Dean of Students leads efforts to ensure the PNCA Student Affairs department fosters a welcoming campus environment, and aligns with divisional, college, and university policies and goals. The Dean serves as a relationship builder--mentoring, advising, and connecting with students and members of the campus community to identify needs and develop strategies to enhance the student experience at PNCA. The Dean collaborates with the Academic Dean, Campus Security, facilities, faculty, and staff on the PNCA and Salem campuses in accomplishing these goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
General Management Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic thought leader who integrates an
understanding of student development, wellbeing, cultural fluency,
and crisis management in the implementation of initiatives that
support student success and thriving communities.