Assistant Director

Assistant Director Of Sss

Baylor University is seeking a Assistant Director of SSS to support the mission and vision of Baylor University within the Paul L. Foster Success Center. The SSS Assistant Director supports the Project Director in managing the day-to-day operations of the Student Support Services (SSS) program. This role includes supervising Retention Specialists, overseeing program files and data reporting, recruiting and screening new participants, and coordinating academic advising, tutoring, and mentoring services. The Assistant Director also assists with career counseling, student success initiatives, and program reporting, while collaborating closely with the Office of Student Success and Engagement.

A Bachelor's Degree and two years of relevant work experience is required. A Master's Degree and five years of relevant work experience is preferred.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What You Will Do

• The SSS Assistant Director will be charged with closely assisting the Project Director with the day to day operations of the SSS program. This would include supervising the Retention Specialists, overseeing the SSS program files.
• Maintaining computer database input and report generation, implementing strategies for identifying and recruiting new SSS participants and conducting initial review of potential program participants.
• Supervise Retention Specialist to provide academic advising services and other supports to student participants. The Assistant Director will also work closely with the Office of Student Success and Engagement to select, train, and supervise peer mentors and student assistants and coordinate individualized tutoring and review services.
• They will also assist students with career planning and preparation; conducts individualized career counseling and coordinate program exit interviews.
• They will also assist the Project Director with reviewing / monitoring data on student participants and preparing project reports and schedules and periodically conducts workshops and seminar.

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.