Director, Student Conduct & Compliance (Higher Ed)

Missouri State University; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri State University seeks a Director of Student Conduct to administer the University's student conduct program under the Assistant Dean of Students. The director trains hearing officers, boards, and Residence Life staff on conduct policies and procedures, with alternative dispute resolution and guidance on complex legal issues in higher education.

The role supervises staff, investigates complaints, conducts hearings, and ensures FERPA compliance while supporting emergency response on

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of related student affairs experience.
• Knowledge of FERPA and the Clery Act.
• Ability to train staff and supervise programs.

Responsibilities

• Administer the Office of Student Conduct, including staff selection, training and goal setting.
• Investigate student conduct complaints and adjudicate hearings for students and student organizations.
• Train hearing board members and Residence Life staff on conduct procedures.
• Ensure FERPA compliance for student conduct records.
• Manage the Alcohol and Drug education fund and provide conflict resolution outreach.
• Support campus emergencies through an on-call rotation.

Skills

FERPA knowledge

Clery Act knowledge

Staff training

Investigative interviewing

Education

Master's degree in student personnel administration or higher education administration

Job description

Missouri State University seeks a Director of Student Conduct to administer the University's student conduct program under the Assistant Dean of Students. The director trains hearing officers, boards, and Residence Life staff on conduct policies and procedures, with alternative dispute resolution and guidance on complex legal issues in higher education.

The role supervises staff, investigates complaints, conducts hearings, and ensures FERPA compliance while supporting emergency response on