Assistant Director, Student Conduct and Compliance

Northeast Ohio Medical University

OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Academic Background, Adjudication, Administrative Skills, Best Practices, Budget Management, Criminal Justice, Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Disciplinary Action, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Education, Health Plan, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Interviewing Skills, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Office Equipment, Operations Management, Organizational Culture, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Sociology, Student Conduct, Student Services, Surveillance, Team Player, Time Management, Training Program, Trend Analysis, University/School Policies, Vaccination
LOCATION
OH
POSTED
2 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Assistant Director, Student Conduct and Compliance Position Type Admin/Professional Department Student Services Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade MN9

Position Summary Information

Department Specific Information

Join Northeast Ohio Medical University's (NEOMED) Office of Student Services

NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking an Assistant Director, Student Conduct and Compliance, who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment. Play a vital role in shaping the student experience by overseeing student conduct processes, supporting student success and well-being, and leading educational initiatives that foster professionalism, accountability, and an inclusive campus community.

At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.

Starting Salary: $56,000

Benefits & Perks

NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success-both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.

Healthcare Coverage

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance

Retirement

State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off

Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year

Additional Benefits

Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#3349-7-151)

Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)

Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification

Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary

A key member of the Office of Student Services and the Dean of Students leadership team, the Assistant Director is responsible for receiving, triaging, and routing all online and other written reports related to student conduct/professionalism, suspected incidents of hazing, testing irregularities, violations of law, allegations of hate/bias, CARE Team referrals, and/or others as appropriate. Of the above mentioned reports, as the University's Conduct Officer, the incumbent reviews, investigates, processes, adjudicates and responds to inquiries regarding alleged violations of University policies by students and student organizations, administering a student conduct process that is educational and fair-minded by serving as the primary investigator for allegations of student conduct and as a hearing officer. The Assistant Director also organizes and facilitates mandatory and voluntary educational outreach and training programs, monitors data and trends, and submits reports as appropriate.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Student Conduct Management: Manages the daily operations of the office by adjudicating cases, serving as the primary investigator, assisting with the oversight of operations for informal and formal hearings and training/supporting the student conduct hearing pool. Administers a student conduct process that is educational, fair-minded, timely, caring and grounded in the ideal of promoting holistic student development through restorative justice. Investigation may include, but is not limited to, conducting interviews with witnesses, collaborating with University and/or local law enforcement, reviewing surveillance footage, and drafting reports regarding the investigations. Maintains conduct records and database software to ensure privacy of records and adherence to FERPA. Recruits and trains members of the Student Conduct Hearing Board pool as well as others who aid the student conduct process as support persons, witnesses, and complainants.

Student Civil Rights Investigation: Serves as the primary EEO officer for student cases. Investigates reports of possible Civil Rights violations in accordance with institutional policies and laws. Offers appropriate resources and guidance to students who experience incidents. Inform students, faculty, and staff about bias-related policies, best practices, and proactive strategies for creating a safe and respectful educational environment.

Student Success: Maintains effective relationships and processes that contribute to students' academic and personal success. Maintains a comprehensive list of student resources. Assists with processing of Emergency Funds. Assists with overflow of CAPP-related duties.

CARE Team: Serves as a member of and assists with management of the NEOMED CARE Team.

Federal, State, and Local Compliance/Reporting: Ensures student compliance with mandatory training. Reports accurate, timely data.

Budget Oversight: Oversees budgets related to above.

Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in College Student Affairs, Higher Education, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Counseling or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Title IX, Cleary Act, FERPA, VAWA and other EEO federal statutes important to higher education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in student affairs in a higher education setting with disciplinary processes and/or conducting administrative investigations
  • Knowledge of higher education, student development, and university environments
  • Experience with Maxient software
  • Experience with Banner

Physical Requirements

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

Posting Detail Information

NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines

In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.

Close Date

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED

  • High School Diploma

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelors Degree

  • Masters Degree

  • PHD

    • What interests you the most about this opportunity?

(Open Ended Question)

    • Please explain all relevant work experience.

(Open Ended Question)

    • How has your prior experience prepared you for this role?

(Open Ended Question)

    • Do you have experience using Maxient software? If so, at what level?

(Open Ended Question)

    • Please describe your experience with budget management and oversight.

(Open Ended Question)

    • What are your salary expectations for this position?

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Statement of Values

Optional Documents

About the Company

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Northeast Ohio Medical University