Associate Director, Restorative Practices & Student Conduct

American University; United States; Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC, invites applications for the Associate Director position in the Office of Student Accountability and Restorative Practices. The role oversees the university’s non-academic student disciplinary system, including complex hearings and intake coordination, to ensure due process and fairness.

The Associate Director leads restorative practices and staff development across campus units.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 4-6 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of student development theory and its application in higher education law.
• Experience with restorative practices and its implementation into campus adjudication processes.

Responsibilities

• Administers the disciplinary process for non-academic alleged violations, including handling complex conference cases.
• Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates restorative practices and educates the campus community.
• Leads recruitment, selection, and training of the Conduct Council; builds relationships with campus partners.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

American University in Washington, DC, invites applications for the Associate Director position in the Office of Student Accountability and Restorative Practices. The role oversees the university’s non-academic student disciplinary system, including complex hearings and intake coordination, to ensure due process and fairness.

The Associate Director leads restorative practices and staff development across campus units.