Director, Community Standards & Student Conduct

Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SCAD seeks a Director of Community Standards to oversee student conduct, train staff, and advise hearing officers across SCAD locations. You will investigate reports, adjudicate cases, determine sanctions, counsel students, and manage the conduct database. You will develop assessments, manuals, and reports to improve service quality and ensure consistent policy implementation. This essential role includes on-call duties, emergency guidance, and crisis support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a related field (higher education, counseling).
• At least four years of experience with student conduct, residence life and housing, or university setting.

Responsibilities

• Investigate reports of conduct violations involving students, faculty, and staff.
• Adjudicate cases and determine sanctions for policy violations.
• Counsel students on rights and responsibilities and oversee educational sanctions.
• Manage the conduct database and develop assessments, manuals, forms, procedures, and reports.
• Provide training for SCADhome staff, faculty, and hearing officers to ensure policy consistency.
• Serve on an on-call rotation for the location and respond to emergencies.

Education

Master's degree in higher education, counseling, or related field

Job description

SCAD seeks a Director of Community Standards to oversee student conduct, train staff, and advise hearing officers across SCAD locations. You will investigate reports, adjudicate cases, determine sanctions, counsel students, and manage the conduct database. You will develop assessments, manuals, and reports to improve service quality and ensure consistent policy implementation. This essential role includes on-call duties, emergency guidance, and crisis support.