What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of New Student Engagement position at Goucher College?
Job Description :
The Assistant Director of New Student Engagement will contribute to the vision of the Office of Student Engagement as the primary contact, advocate, and resource for new undergraduate students throughout the entirety of their first year. The Assistant Director will design, implement, and collaborate in providing a comprehensive co-curricular first year experience, including the new student orientation processes for both the fall and spring semesters, as well as a variety of "touchpoint" programs, services, and opportunities to engage including monitoring, tracking, and regularly meeting with students. Assistant Director will hire, train, and supervise a staff of 18-22 undergraduate student leaders (i.e., "Goucher Guides") who serve as mentors to new students for the entirety of the academic year.
Essential Job Functions :
60 % A. Student Engagement
- Design, implement, and assess all aspects of a comprehensive first year co-curricular experience for new undergraduate students throughout the academic year.
- Serve as primary contact, advocate, and resource for new students through individual and group conversations.
20% B. Supervision
10 % C. Campus Leadership
5 % D. Administration
Education :
Required : Bachelor's Degree
Preferred : Master's Degree in higher education, college student personnel, or related field.
Professional Experience :
Required : Two years' experience in new student programs, campus programming, student activities, campus life, or academic advising.
Preferred : 4 years' experience in new student programs, campus programming, student activities, campus life, and / or academic advising.
Job Category : Staff
Pay Range : 45,000.00-$95,000.00
Application Instructions :
Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Please submit the following application materials :
Goucher College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the USA. No Visa sponsorship is offered for this position.
Goucher College is committed to increasing the diversity of our community and seeks applicants dedicated to applying principles of equity and inclusion in all areas of the campus community.
Salary : $45,000 - $95,000
