Director, First-Year Experience & Family Programs

Socket.dev; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is seeking a Director of New Student and Family Programs to provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction for equitable and inclusive campus life services. The role oversees orientation, First-Year-Experience, and family programming, aligning with Division of Student Affairs goals to boost student success and belonging.

The Director collaborates with Advising, Enrollment Services, and Institutional Research to ensure data-informed program

Qualifications

• Five years of managerial experience, preferably in higher education.
• Minimum three years in first-year experience and orientation.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead New Student and Family Programs and oversee orientation and first/second year experiences.
• Direct staff and resources for parent and family programs; supervise staff.
• Oversee advising/mentoring/coaching program for first-year students.

Skills

Student affairs leadership

Budgeting and cost analysis

Data-informed decision making

Cross-department collaboration

Program development

Education

Five years managerial experience

First-year orientation experience

Master's degree preferred

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is seeking a Director of New Student and Family Programs to provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction for equitable and inclusive campus life services. The role oversees orientation, First-Year-Experience, and family programming, aligning with Division of Student Affairs goals to boost student success and belonging.

The Director collaborates with Advising, Enrollment Services, and Institutional Research to ensure data-informed program