Interim Dean of Student Affairs: Equity-Driven Leadership

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Doctoral stipend

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Grossmont College seeks a Dean of Student Affairs to lead, direct, and budget a major instructional and student services division across programs like Gizmo's Kitchen, ASGC, and student health initiatives.

Under VPs supervision, the role requires masterful leadership, strategic planning, and policy interpretation in higher education, with a focus on equity, inclusion, and student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution plus five years of achievement in management, supervision or leadership in higher education.
• Strong knowledge of Education Code, Title 5 and administrative regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate academic subject areas and student services in line with laws and policies.
• Set goals, objectives and plans; communicate policies to division staff.
• Hire, evaluate and retain faculty and staff per policy; plan professional development.
• Prepare faculty schedules and assign staff; orient new personnel.
• Prepare budgets and monitor program-operating budgets; request capital needs.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree in higher education management

5+ years executive leadership experience

Tools

Education Code knowledge

Job description

Grossmont College seeks a Dean of Student Affairs to lead, direct, and budget a major instructional and student services division across programs like Gizmo's Kitchen, ASGC, and student health initiatives.

Under VPs supervision, the role requires masterful leadership, strategic planning, and policy interpretation in higher education, with a focus on equity, inclusion, and student success.