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A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

Department Summary:

At the Office of Student Conflict Resolution (OSCR), we believe every member of our campus community deserves to learn and grow free from sexual abuse, harm, and the fear of violence. Our mission is to Build Trust, Promote Justice, and Teach Peace, and we know that preventing harm before it occurs is just as important as responding after it happens. This position exists because sexual abuse is preventable, not inevitable.

As the Assistant Director for SGBM Response, you will play a central role in this vision by leading programs that:

Prevent future harm through education, skill-building, and healthy relationship developmentReduce recidivism by engaging with those who have caused harm, holding them accountable, and supporting changeStrengthen community safety by building partnerships, promoting dialogue, and leading restorative processes

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Benefits at the University of Michigan

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:

Generous time offA retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vestingMany choices for comprehensive health insuranceLife insuranceLong-term disability coverageFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
 Responsibilities*Supervise up to two Program Managers responsible for Adaptable Resolution, STARRSA Active Psychoeducation, and Review & Reintegration.Oversee case delegation and management of Adaptable Resolution, psychoeducational interventions, and reintegration processes.Develop and refine policies, procedures, and services that foster ethical decision-making, accountability, and student development.Coordinate and deliver training for staff, facilitators, interns, and community members involved in SGBM processes.Strengthen OSCR's visibility through media, outreach, and Student Life communications.Report to the Associate Director of OSCR and support day-to-day operations.
 Required Qualifications*Master's degree in higher education, student affairs, social work, conflict resolution, or related field.Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in SGBM response, student conduct, Title IX, or related higher education contexts.Content and facilitation expertise in restorative practices, trauma-responsive practices, conflict transformation, student development, community development, and engagement (or related fields).Experience with organizational and program designExperience with supervisionExperience supporting individuals impacted by SGBM and trauma.Desired Qualifications*Proficiency with Advocate or similar student conduct databases.Proven record of assessment, program evaluation, and data-informed decision making.Proven results with group facilitation, performance, and team management.Advanced knowledge of and experience working with diverse populations, with an emphasis on multicultural, LGBTQ, underrepresented, and underserved populations, with strong cultural competence.Experience designing and implementing trauma-informed and multipartial facilitation and dialogic processes.Demonstrated leadership in restorative or educational resolution practices.Professional involvement through publications, presentations, or association leadership.Experience with budget management and resource allocation.Nuanced understanding of the various forms of SGBM (stalking, intimate-partner violence, sexual assault, gender-based harassment, and sexual harassment), and the dynamics contributing to the perpetration of violence.Nuanced understanding of gender, sexuality, and sexual education.Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

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Why You'll Love This Work

You will directly contribute to a safer, healthier campus.You will have the opportunity to address both prevention and response, creating lasting cultural change.You will work in a collaborative, values-centered environment where your expertise and passion can grow.You will help shape a future where sexual abuse is prevented before it occurs and where those who have caused harm can make different choices.

Working Conditions:

You'll work on-site in a typical office environment at the Ann Arbor, MI Campus location. Requires some evening or weekend hours.

Additional Information

This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.

Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.  

Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.

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Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.