Director of Student Life Job Listing at Fusion in Chicago, IL (Job ID 6344421)

Description

Summary: The Director of Student Life ensures student life encompasses a positive and engaged campus community, personalized mentoring for every student, assistance with independent work, and comprehensive social and emotional programs.

Your Day to Day:  

• Oversee the Homework Café to support students with independent work completion and organizational skills.  
• Create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for all students through teaching social-emotional skills. 
• Facilitate student events, such as clubs, field trips, service learning, workshops, and student meetings. 
• Hire and train Homework Café staff. 
• Administer student assessments and surveys to allow for data-informed decision making. 
• Contribute to staff development regarding student social, emotional, behavioral, and executive function support. 
• Inspire staff through exemplary leadership practices grounded in academic expertise, integrity, and commitment to excellence. 

What You Will Own:  

• Create the Annual Student Programming Plan. 
• Administer the MAP and Mindprint assessments. 
• Administer the New Student Survey, Spring Student Survey, and Student Exit Survey. 
• Manage Extended Homework Café. 
• Participate in organization-wide collaboration and development. 

Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's degree  
• Leadership experience strongly preferred.  
• Experience working at the middle or high school level. 
• Experience working with students impacted by learning differences and/or mental health challenges. 
• Passionate about working with adolescents and supporting their growth.  
• Exhibits a unique and fun personality to support a vibrant student culture. 
• Demonstrates high emotional intelligence and ability to relate well to others. 
• Possesses strong time management and organizational skills. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

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