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Old Dominion University

Assistant Director of Threat Assessment

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K - $65K 💻 Instructional Design 🗓️ June 4th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring an Assistant Director of Threat Assessment. The role involves identifying, assessing, and responding to concerning behaviors through a proactive, team-based approach, managing a high-volume caseload, ensuring timely follow-up and communication, and contributing to outreach and early intervention efforts to enhance campus safety.

Highlights
  • Advance university's capability in behavioral threat assessment and response.
  • Manage a dynamic caseload requiring ongoing monitoring and coordination.
  • Develop outreach efforts and improve reporting pathways for safety.
  • Require knowledge of threat assessment principles, risk factors, and multidisciplinary team models.
  • Strong skills in case management, communication, crisis engagement, and collaboration with law enforcement, clinical providers, and campus partners.
  • Basic experience supporting multidisciplinary behavior intervention or threat teams and managing sensitive cases.
  • Preferred certifications include Certified Threat Manager (CTM) and Structured Professional Judgement Tools like WAVR-21.
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, psychology, social work, counseling, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Position requires fingerprint-based criminal history check, extensive background investigation, and polygraph.
  • Salary range is $60,000 to $65,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience.