Dean of Students: Campus Life & Student Wellbeing Leader

Andrews University; Berrien Springs (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrews University in Michigan seeks a Dean of Students to lead student engagement, co-curricular life, and care for the whole student under the Vice President for Student and Campus Life. The Dean fosters a Christ-centered environment where students grow mentally, physically, spiritually, and socially.

This role involves directing staff, coordinating campus programs, orientation, and student leadership bodies, and collaborating with faculty and administration to support student well-being.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and three or more years of student affairs or administration experience in Seventh-day Adventist education are required.
• Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
• Experience in higher education is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and supervision for key student life staff.
• Chairs the University Student Intervention Team (USIT) and leads care case management.
• Plans, budgets, and implements co-curricular programming and events.
• Leads New Student Orientation and coordinates First Stop and budgets.
• Sponsors student government and leadership bodies, supports AUGSA/AUSA.
• Represents Student Life in committees and liaises with administration and students.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis response

Program planning

Mentoring

Staff supervision

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Andrews University in Michigan seeks a Dean of Students to lead student engagement, co-curricular life, and care for the whole student under the Vice President for Student and Campus Life. The Dean fosters a Christ-centered environment where students grow mentally, physically, spiritually, and socially.

This role involves directing staff, coordinating campus programs, orientation, and student leadership bodies, and collaborating with faculty and administration to support student well-being.