Assistant Director of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development

Requisition Number: 20122579
Type of Employment: Full-Time Regular
Number of Months:
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Number of Hours per Day/Week: 40
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Summary Position
Reporting to the Director of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development, the Assistant Director provides crucial leadership regarding bias education and response and assist with faculty and staff inclusive excellence education. The position is a full-time 12 month, 40 hours/week in-person position.

Benefits of Working at Elon University As an Elon University employee, you'll join an internationally acclaimed university with a commitment to fostering a thriving community. Ranked among the most innovative, creative and best-run universities in the nation, Elon's personal approach to education extends to employees, whose growth, professional development and success is a hallmark of our training and advancement opportunities.

Elon University's home is the charming town of Elon, North Carolina, a small, friendly community located a short distance from the beach and the mountains, and among the vibrant cities of Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham. In addition to the beautiful canopy of historic oak trees iconic to our campus, you'll find boundless opportunities for family-friendly recreation, cultural events and outdoor activities. Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the Elon area, making the region one of the nation's premier travel destinations.

Employees at Elon enjoy a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

28 annual days off, including holidays and vacation.

Immediate tuition remission for employees.

Retirement plan with an 8 percent contribution from the university.

Immediate eligibility for health, dental and vision insurance, along with free acute care and lab services at our onsite Health & Wellness Clinic.

Free use of campus fitness facilities.

Free admission to musical and theater performances, guest speakers, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, entertainment and our Division I Phoenix athletics.

Eligibility for tuition remission at Elon for spouses, qualifying domestic partners and dependents begins at three years of service. After four years of employment, eligibility begins for participation in the Tuition Exchange, a national scholarship exchange program that enables dependents to enroll in nationally recognized partner colleges and universities.

Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon's principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one's identity. At Elon, our employees respect human differences, passion for lifelong learning, emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.

Education Requirements
Bachelors required, Masters preferred

Degree/Major:
Length of Experience: 1-3 years of related experience and training
Supervisory Experience: No

Supervisory Experience Detail


Special Skills or Experience
Strong interpersonal, organizational and counseling skills. Ability to mediate complex and sensitive situations with multiple constituents. Ability to collaborative with others outside ones department to achieve desired outcomes.

Special Instructions to Applicants


Posting Date: 05/31/2023
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

General Purpose of Position
Reporting to the Director of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development, the Assistant Director for Inclusive Excellence will lead several components of Bias Education initiatives and supports coordinating efforts to advance faculty and staff inclusive excellence education and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Bias Education and Development

• In coordination with the Director of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development, lead Bias-related incident response and education efforts, scheduling and facilitating outreach and fact-finding processes, making referrals, and offering support services and educational resources to reporting and involved persons
• Design curriculum, facilitate, and assess Bias Education at Elon workshops addressing anti-bias awareness, prevention, and advocacy skill-building
• Collaborate with Inclusive Excellence Leadership Team and other campus partners to coordinate, implement and assess bias reduction efforts and bolster anti-bias education and practices for faculty, staff, and students
• Provide and maintain online educational resource library for Elon and the broader community about topics of anti-bias, intersections of identity, inclusion, and equity.

Leadership and Program Development

• Recruit, train, and coordinate Process Advocates to assist with bias-related incident response and campus resolution processes
• Serve as a member of the Bias Education and Response Team (BERT) and assist with coordinating education and prevention efforts to strategically address bias-related incidents
• Serve as a member of the Faculty and Staff Inclusive Excellence Development Network to assist with coordinating and communicating campus-wide inclusive excellence education and development initiatives
• Establish and maintain effective communication strategies and collaborative relationships with internal and external campus partners to effectively perform bias education and response processes.
• Develop and lead workshops and sessions in response to the Requests for Services offering in the Division of Inclusive Excellence.

Administrative

• Work closely with the Director of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development to organize and maintain bias incident reporting records
• Assist with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting bias reporting data and creating annual reports reflecting trends and recommendations for services
• Assist with monitoring and managing Inclusive Excellence Education and Development website updates
• Other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree
• 1-3 years of professional work experience in anti-bias education and/or diversity, equity and inclusion education and programming
• Experience with outreach and support of individuals with historically and presently marginalized identities (i.e., BIPOC {Black, Indigenous, People of Color} identity, LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, non-Christian communities, etc.)
• Group facilitation skills/experiences
• Knowledge of key principles and theories around diversity, equity, and inclusion constructs
• Ability to gather, analyze, and assess data to develop educational workshops

Preferred

• Masters in education/higher education/student affairs, sociology, counseling, social work, or related fields
• Additional experience with bias response or restorative justice practices, or related practices

Does this position require driving for the university? No

Additional Information


To apply, visit https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/9522

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elons experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years.In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs 'Focused on Student Success.' Elons more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.







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Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elon’s experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years.In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs “Focused on Student Success.” Elon’s more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.

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