Assistant Director, Student Conduct
Wake Forest University
- Location
- Winston Salem, NC
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
Skills
About this role
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Job Description
Summary The Assistant Director, Student Conduct is an educator responsible for the implementation of a comprehensive learning-focused, procedurally-sound administration of the Undergraduate Student Code of Conduct and directs educational programs and interventions for students. The Assistant Director proactively contributes to the educational development of students by fostering an understanding and commitment to the rights and responsibilities of students in the larger University community in the spirit of the pro humanitate.
Job Description
This position is not eligible for sponsorship of non-immigrant or immigrant visa status through Wake Forest University. All eligible applicants are encouraged to apply. Essential Functions: Directs a comprehensive educational student conduct system, including, but not limited to, conducting training, case assignments, investigations, the consistent and fair application of standards, outcome development, and outcome compliance. Utilize student development theory and practice in the student conduct process. Counsel students on an individual or group basis regarding behavioral, academic, substance abuse, safety, and emotional issues. Initiate referrals when appropriate to proper resource agencies on campus including Title IX, University Counseling, SAFE Office, and more. Serves as a hearing officer for alleged violations of the University’s Student Code of Conduct. Manages alternative case resolution processes (e.g. conflict resolution, facilitated dialogues, mediations, and restorative justice), supportive measures, and adjudicative processes. Serves as a neutral and impartial administrative investigator who independently plans, conducts, and documents investigations concerning complaints of violations of the Code of Conduct. Conduct investigations involving students, student organizations, clubs, and third parties. Assists with the development of policies, procedures, and practices. Serves as an office liaison to Residence Life and Housing, Wake Forest University Police Department, Title IX, and other offices for student complaints, incident reports, investigations, and resolutions. Recruits, trains, advises, mentors, and evaluates members of Student Conduct Advisors, Hearing Panels, Honors and Ethics Council, and Judicial Council. Collaborates with and trains Residence Life and Housing Conduct Officers to adjudicate violations of Residence Life policies and the Code of Conduct. Manages all aspects of the Student Conduct Advisor program, including but not limited to recruitment, training, advisement, promotion, and evaluation. Manages and supervises graduate student employees, including their caseloads, investigations, and adjudications. Manages information technology needs as they relate to Student Conduct, including but not limited to website, student conduct software), and related portals. Maintains the confidentiality of student records and student conduct files in