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Dean of Students

MRA Recruiting Services • Milwaukee, WI, US
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Position Summary :

  • The Dean of Students provides leadership and oversight for all areas within Student Development and Success—including athletics, campus ministry, counseling services, student conduct, campus safety, dining services, the on-call support system, student support and crisis response, residence life, student engagement and leadership, and the A-Store and mailroom.
  • Ensure the division clearly articulates and upholds the College’s mission, vision, and values, representing the College with credibility and integrity both internally and externally.
  • Serve as the primary liaison to students on all matters related to the student experience.
  • This is a full-time role that requires some evening and weekend commitments.

Principal Responsibilities :

  • Student Engagement & Campus Life Lead efforts to assess student interests and needs, enhance existing offerings, and ensure campus life policies and practices cultivate a vibrant, inclusive community.
  • Establish and maintain a strong, visible presence on campus; attend campus-wide cultural, social, and athletic events, and build positive relationships with the external community.
  • Provide strategic oversight for budgets supporting student life operations, ensuring strong financial stewardship and alignment with institutional goals.
  • Serve as an advisor to the Alverno Student Government (ASG) executive board, attending meetings and events.
  • Oversee the development and execution of key student programs such as Orientation, Welcome Week, and Community Service Day – creating traditions foster connection and belonging.
  • Maintain active contact with students to ensure programs and initiatives remain responsive to evolving needs.
  • Provide strategic leadership for campus dining services in partnership with food service contracts to ensure high-quality, student-centered dining experiences.
  • Leadership, Supervision & Operational Oversight Provide strategic oversight for student life budgets, ensuring responsible stewardship aligned with institutional goals.
  • Conduct regular department evaluations and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Conduct regular staff evaluations and provide coaching and direction for growth and improvement.
  • Lead development and annual revision of the Student Handbook that governs the conduct of all degree-seeking students.
  • Stay informed on emerging, local, national and global trends impacting student life, campus climate, and safety.
  • Conduct, Compliance & Policy Development Provide leadership and oversight for the student conduct process, ensuring fair, consistent, and developmentally appropriate implementation of conduct procedures, and serving as the conduct officer for upper-level cases.
  • Establish, maintain, and regularly refine policies related to student conduct, student engagement, and student success to ensure clarity, equity, legal compliance, and responsiveness to evolving student needs and trends.
  • Liaise with academic leadership and faculty to evaluate and revise academic policies to remove barriers and support student persistence and achievement.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including FERPA, Title IX, and other legal / ethical requirements.
  • Title IX, Crisis Response & Safety Serve as the institution’s Title IX coordinator.
  • Develop, coordinate, and deliver Title IX and sex-discrimination training, awareness programs, and compliant reporting processes for all students.
  • Provide overarching leadership for crisis response efforts, ensuring a coordinated, institution-wide approach to student crises of all types and severity.
  • Develop and maintain crisis response protocols and lead the institution’s Threat Assessment Team.
  • Serve as a backup member of the on-call team, providing 24 / 7 support to staff and guiding responses to significant emergencies.
  • Collaborate closely with mental health professionals, law enforcement, and other campus and community partners to ensure student safety and well-being.
  • Assess and mitigate risks related to student conduct, residence life, co-curricular programs, and campus events.
  • Retention, Persistence & Cross-Campus Collaboration Partner with the Vice President for Academic Affairs to develop and use robust retention and persistence data to support student success initiatives.
  • Liaise with academic leadership and faculty to evaluate and revise academic policies that support student success and remove unnecessary barriers to achievement.
  • Promote strong cross-functional communication and partnerships to ensure aligned, student-centered operations across campuses.
  • Technology & Case Management Ensure effective use of student affairs systems and case management platforms (e.g., StarRez, Pharos 360).
  • Utilize data to identify trends, inform decision-making, and strengthen student support services.

    • Qualifications :

  • Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field; Doctorate preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in Student Affairs within higher education.
  • Demonstrated expertise in student conduct, crisis response, case management, and student support services.
  • Experience serving on (or leading) a Behavioral Intervention Team / Threat Assessment Team.
  • Direct experience with Title IX administration, including investigations, compliance, or prevention programming.
  • Proven knowledge of federal and state regulations impacting student life (e.g., FERPA, Clery, Title IX, ADA, VAWA).
  • Strong supervision and team-building skills, including staff coaching, performance management, and organizational development.
  • Demonstrated ability to create inclusive, student-centered environments and lead initiatives that advance equity and belonging.
  • Experience managing complex budgets, multi-department operations, and / or vendor / contract relationships (e.g., dining services, campus safety partners).
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across academic and administrative units.

    • Proven ability to interpret and apply institutional policies and legal requirements while supporting holistic student development.

  • Experience supervising residence life, counseling services, campus ministry, or campus safety functions.
  • Experience leading large-scale student programs such as orientation, welcome week, or high-impact co-curricular initiatives.
  • Training in threat assessment, trauma-informed practices, conflict mediation, or crisis intervention.
  • Proficiency with Student Affairs systems and platforms (e.g., StarRez, Pharos 360, Maxient, or comparable systems).
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as required for student support and campus events.   Please attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references to the online application In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Alverno College will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact HR@alverno.edu.
  • Alverno College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to workplace diversity We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees.
  • As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
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