About this role
About the Role
Mississippi College is seeking a full-time Assistant Dean of Students to support student development, wellbeing, accountability, and success through a Christ-centered approach. The role provides leadership and oversight across student organizations, student governance, student support and intervention, conduct processes, and campus-wide student initiatives, working collaboratively to foster a healthy, engaging, and supportive campus environment. What You'll Do
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Provide leadership and oversight in areas related to student organizations, student governance, student support and intervention, conduct processes, and campus-wide student initiatives.
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Collaborate across the institution to foster a healthy, engaging, and supportive campus environment.
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Manage sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
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Respond to urgent student situations outside normal business hours as needed to support crisis response. What We're Looking For
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
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Experience in student affairs, student engagement, conduct, wellbeing, or related higher education areas.
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively with college students, faculty, staff, and families.
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Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
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Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
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Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for student programs, meetings, and crisis response. Nice to Have
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Master’s degree in higher education, student affairs, counseling, leadership, or related field.
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Experience advising student organizations or student government associations.
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Experience with student conduct, behavioral intervention, or Title IX processes.
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Experience in crisis response and student support systems.
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Knowledge of student development theory and best practices in higher education.