Position Overview
Location: Herkimer, NY Category: Administrative Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu May 7 2026 Job Description:
Reports To: Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Supervises: Director of Residence Life, Director of Counseling Services, Director of Student Activities, and Administrative Assistant
Basic Function: The Dean of Student serves as a key member of the provost's leadership team and provides strategic leadership for the student affairs division. The Dean of Students is responsible for fostering a holistic, inclusive, and student-centered campus environment that supports engagement, wellbeing, belonging, and student success. This leader provides strategic direction for student life and assists with campuswide diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) efforts.
The Dean of Students ensures that all students, including residential, commuter, traditional, and non-traditional populations, have equitab...