Director of Student Affairs & Reentry Programs

Mount Tamalpais College; San Rafael (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation and holiday pay

Professional development

Job summary

Mount Tamalpais College is seeking a Director of Student Affairs to lead non‑academic student support services, including counseling, outreach, and alumni programs. You will supervise the Learning Specialist and Alumni Affairs Associate, and develop systems that enhance student wellbeing and access to resources.

The role involves collaboration across departments, coordination with prison staff, and occasional evenings/Sundays on-site at San Quentin.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in student affairs/student development, counseling, social work, psychology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least five years in higher education, student services, counseling, or reentry-related work.
• Experience supervising staff and managing programs.
• Experience developing and improving support systems, including documentation, referrals, and follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Lead Student Affairs functions to support student wellbeing, belonging, and access to resources.
• Develop and implement Student Affairs systems with CAO, Registrar, Advising, and other staff.
• Document, triage, refer, and follow up on student concerns and needs.
• Support accreditation and institutional effectiveness work related to student services, learning support, and alumni outcomes.
• Coordinate with San Quentin staff and external partners to support students and alumni.

Skills

Supervising staff

Interpersonal communication

Cultural competence

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in student affairs

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

CRM systems

Job description

Mount Tamalpais College is seeking a Director of Student Affairs to lead non‑academic student support services, including counseling, outreach, and alumni programs. You will supervise the Learning Specialist and Alumni Affairs Associate, and develop systems that enhance student wellbeing and access to resources.

The role involves collaboration across departments, coordination with prison staff, and occasional evenings/Sundays on-site at San Quentin.