NSUFA313 Director for Student Conduct

Title: NSUFA313 Director for Student Conduct

State Role Title: Administrative - Instructor

Hiring Range: Commensurate with credentials and experience

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Norfolk State University

Location: Norfolk State University

Agency Website: www.nsu.edu

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Director for Student Conduct provides strategic leadership, oversight, and administration of the University’s student conduct system to ensure fair, equitable, and legally compliant resolution of alleged policy violations. The position ensures alignment with institutional mission, federal and state regulatory requirements, and best practices in higher education conduct administration. The Director oversees case resolution processes, hearing operations, conducts data management systems, and educational initiatives that promote accountability, student development, and community well-being. The role also
serves as a key advisor to the Dean for Students on behavioral risks, compliance, and trends in student accountability

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification required for entry into position:
Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, Public Administration, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or
a closely related field
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
• 5–7 years progressive experience in student conduct, student affairs case management, or related compliancedriven higher education functional area
• Demonstrated experience conducting hearings, investigations, or administrative adjudications
• Supervisory or team leadership experience
Required Technical / Regulatory Exposure
• Experience interpreting and applying university policy and regulatory standards
• Experience working with conduct databases or case tracking systems
Licensure / Certification (If Applicable)
• Training in conduct administration is strongly preferred, CLERY & Title IX Certification/training.
PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS:
Education
• Doctoral degree (EdD, PhD, or DCJ-related leadership discipline)
Experience
• 7+ years of progressively responsible leadership experience in student conduct or accountability offices
• Experience managing conduct programs at public institutions or systems within the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Demonstrated experience with:
• Behavioral Intervention/CARE Team/TAT models
• Restorative justice or accountability education programming
• Large-scale conduct data analytics and trend forecasting
Professional engagement with organizations such as:
• ASCA (Association for Student Conduct Administration)
• NASPA / ACPA-related conduct or compliance communities
• Clery certification/training
• Title IX certification/training

Additional Considerations

KSA’s and or Competencies required to successfully perform the work:
Core Technical Knowledge
• Higher education student conduct administration and due process frameworks
• Federal and state compliance (FERPA, Clery & Title IX compliance collaboration
• awareness)
• Case management systems (Maxient)
• Policy interpretation and regulatory application
• Hearing and investigative procedures
Leadership & Strategic Competencies
• Strategic program development and assessment
• Risk identification and behavioral threat awareness referrals to TAT/CARE Team collaboration)
• Data analytics and reporting for institutional decision-making
Operational & Functional Skills
• Complex case adjudication and resolution management
• Investigative interviewing and documentation standards
• Conflict resolution and restorative practices application
• Training development and facilitation for campus stakeholders (students and faculty/staff hearing boards)
• Cross-functional collaboration across student affairs, housing, and public safety.
Professional Behavioral Competencies
• Sound ethical judgment and confidentiality management
• Trauma-informed and student-development-centered practice
• High-level written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage high-volume, high-risk, and time-sensitive caseloads

Special Instructions

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