Associate Dean of Students and Director of Latinx Student Empowerment

Student & Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. The Office of the Dean of Students (DOS) cultivates the holistic growth and development of students through advocacy, empowerment, and education. The Associate Dean of Students and Director of Latinx Student Empowerment is a member of the senior staff of the Office of the Dean of Students (DOS) and reports directly to the Senior Associate Dean of Students for Diversity & Inclusion portfolio.

Requirements

• Creativity and competency in student-centered program design and implementation focused on students' identity development and exploration, leadership development, and an increased sense of belonging.
• Knowledge and drive to continue learning student trends, specifically related to supporting Latinx student success and student development.
• Collaborative and responsive to managing multiple relationships and projects in a fast-paced professional office, flexibly adapting to new priorities, anticipating needs, and being nimble and responsive as projects and needs change.
• Ability to build relationships and maintain trust, to assess and balance the needs of various stakeholders, and to identify and advocate for achievable solutions.

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing
• Connection and belonging
• Residential living
• Food services
• Sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations