Assistant Dean of Students

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $76K - $95K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ June 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Assistant Dean of Students. The role involves providing strategic leadership and oversight for student conduct, emergency response, and wellbeing programs, as well as managing student crisis situations and coordinating care among campus partners. The Assistant Dean also supervises departmental units within the Division of Student Affairs and represents senior leadership as needed.

Highlights

Lead and supervise departmental units within the Division of Student Affairs
Manage and coordinate university response to student emergencies and critical incidents, including on-call rotations
Oversee student conduct processes and serve as hearing officer for code of conduct violations
Provide mentoring, case management, and supportive interventions for students
Develop and implement preventative education initiatives related to student behavior and wellbeing
Partner with campus stakeholders (Residence Life, Dining, Housing, Academic Affairs, faculty) to promote early intervention and student success
Maintain DOS Office websites and communication platforms ensuring accurate and timely information
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding student programs
Master’s degree required in student personnel administration, higher education administration, counseling, social work, or related field; 5+ years progressive leadership experience in student affairs or related roles
Proposed salary range: $76,000 - $95,000 annually; position exempt and full-time regular