Equity & Title VI Programs Lead

Vassar College; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 78,900 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking an Institutional Equity and Title VI Coordinator to oversee compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This pivotal role involves assessing reports of discrimination, conducting investigations, and developing training programs for students and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and substantial experience in civil rights compliance. The position offers a salary range of $78,900 to $86,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years in higher education or civil rights compliance.
• Proven ability to manage sensitive matters with sound judgment.
• Experience developing engaging training programs.

Responsibilities

• Assess reports from complainants and manage responses.
• Conduct intake meetings with students and faculty.
• Oversee investigations of discrimination and harassment.

Skills

Title VI compliance

Cultural awareness

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, higher education administration

Master's degree

Tools

Maxient case management system

Job description

Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking an Institutional Equity and Title VI Coordinator to oversee compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This pivotal role involves assessing reports of discrimination, conducting investigations, and developing training programs for students and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and substantial experience in civil rights compliance. The position offers a salary range of $78,900 to $86,000 annually.