Assistant Dean, Student Support Services

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Job description

Job Number: 25582

Functional Area: Student Services

Department: Student Support Services

School Area: Dean for Student Life

Pay Range Minimum: $88,550

Pay Range Maximum: $120,000

Employment Type: Full-Time

Employment Category: Exempt

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

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Pay Grade: 9

Posting Description

ASSISTANT DEAN, STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICESStudent Support Services, will join a well-established, highly utilized team to support our students in the intersections of their academic and personal lives; offer advice and support to enhance student success and provides assistance for students whose personal concerns may interfere with their ability to engage fully in Institute life; meet individually with students on personal and academic issues, and provide broad outreach programming to facilitate connections across MIT’s student, staff and faculty community; assist in developing protocols and programs that impact students in the broad MIT community; serve as a consultant to faculty, instructors, or staff who have concerns about students’ well-being or academic progress; and as delegated by the Associate Dean and Director of S3 or Senior Associate Dean and Director assists in crisis situations with senior administrators to assess student situations and determine appropriate referral or resources.

How to apply

A full job description is available here: https://studentlife.mit.edu/about-dsl/careers/

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Master’s degree, preferably in counseling, psychology or education; a minimum of four years of counseling experience; excellent interpersonal, writing and listening skills; ability to deal with intense and sensitive situations; be thorough, attentive and resourceful; and ability to take initiative, plan, develop and execute on projects while working in a high pressure, dynamic environment. PREFERRED: PhD/PsyD; or experience in Higher Education.

MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century — whether the focus is cancer, energy, economics or literature.