Associate Student Ombudsperson

Western Governors University

Base: $80,300.00 - $120,400.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Neutrality and impartiality
Conflict resolution techniques
University policy knowledge
The Associate Student Ombuds serves as a designated neutral who neither advocates for the individual nor the organization, acting as an advocate for fairness and a resource of information and referral

Job Summary

  • The Associate Student Ombuds serves as a designated neutral who neither advocates for the individual nor the organization, acting as an advocate for fairness and a resource of information and referral.
  • Essential functions include supporting students by clarifying issues, assisting in generating resolution options, interpreting university policy, and referring students to other university resources.
  • The position offers a full-time regular role with eligibility for bonuses, comprehensive medical benefits, a retirement savings plan, and flexible paid time off.

Matching Summary

The Associate Student Ombuds serves as a designated neutral who neither advocates for the individual nor the organization, acting as an advocate for fairness and a resource of information and referral.

Salary

Base: $80,300.00 - $120,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, flexible PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neutrality and impartiality
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • University policy knowledge
  • Confidentiality and discretion
  • Interpersonal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Innovative problem-solving
  • Systems thinking
  • Coaching and development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalency
  • Experience with conflict resolution
  • Experience in student affairs
  • Experience handling student issues
  • Experience with student records or data systems
  • Experience interpreting policies and procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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