Director of Student Development Jobs

Looking for Director of Student Development jobs that pay well? You're in the right place! As a Director of Student Development, you'll be playing a crucial role in shaping the future of students and contributing to their academic and personal growth. Join this fulfilling profession with our wide selection of jobs that pay $100K and more.

Why Become a Director of Student Development?

Being a Director of Student Development opens up opportunities to support education at a strategic level. You will work closely with students, educators, and even policy makers to enhance the overall holistic development of students. By influencing students' character and future, you also get the chance to contribute indirectly to the nation's future.

What Does A Director of Student Development Do?

The Director of Student Development oversees all aspects of a school's student development initiatives. This includes strategic planning, implementation, coordination, assessment, and improvement of programs that foster student development.

What Are The Requirements To Become A Director Of Student Development?

In most cases, a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field is required. A strong background in student affairs and a deep understanding of student development theory is also usually anticipated.

How Much Does A Director Of Student Development Make?

On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, depending on their experience, location, and the size of the institution they work for.

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$100K - $130K *

Transform the lives of learners and families as you lead clinical quality and ABA programming, mentor RBTs, and develop future leaders in a supportive, collaborative environment with protected time fo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Elevate clinical outcomes by leading ABA programming and supervising dedicated teams. This role focuses on mentorship, quality care, and collaboration with families, creating a supportive environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the enhancement of academic support programs, managing operations and a dynamic team to ensure student success through innovative strategies and data-driven decision-making while promoting collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $130K *

Transform higher education access by driving the adoption of advanced financial aid solutions through consultative sales and strategic partnerships, while ensuring institutional success and customer e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$124K - $168K *

Lead and advance project management and business analysis disciplines, ensuring strategic alignment and effective execution of IT initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance project delivery p...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$76K - $115K *

Engage senior leaders in higher education to shape impactful advancement strategies, deliver expert advisory services, and drive financial and mission-oriented outcomes through innovative research and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $100K *

Champion a transformative student accounts environment by overseeing tuition billing and collections for diverse student populations. Lead a dedicated team, ensure compliance with financial regulation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that fosters community engagement and builds strong relationships with families. This role enhances student experiences by collaboratively addressing the unique needs of twice-exceptional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Lead the design and execution of an enterprise data strategy, aligning analytics and AI initiatives with business needs. Foster data governance, ensure quality, and drive measurable business value acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping technology strategy across multiple states, ensuring robust IT operations and a culture of data-driven decision-making. Guide digital transformation initiatives and enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to creating an inspiring educational community that fosters innovation, growth, and strong relationships for students and staff alike, ensuring operational excellence and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $208K *

Lead strategic initiatives for a university honors program, driving academic excellence and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance student engagement and success in their honors experien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $208K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide strategic leadership and vision for a comprehensive honors program, cultivating academic excellence, student engagement, and interdisciplinary learning experiences a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$190K *

Elevate student success by leading comprehensive services across admissions, financial aid, and student support. Collaborate with teams to enhance programs that fulfill institutional goals while ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Build transformative learning experiences as a strategic leader in executive education. Collaborate with faculty and industry to innovate programs that drive growth, foster partnerships, and deliver i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $128K *

Help us shape a compliant and accessible future by leading ADA/504 initiatives. This pivotal role ensures equitable access to programs and services across the University, fostering an inclusive enviro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $134K *

Take ownership of youth residential services, ensuring compliance and promoting trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices. Supervise staff and collaborate with community partners to foster a sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine the future of Special Education by leading a dynamic program for grades 6-12. Champion inclusion, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive academic and social-emotional growth for stude...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of youth mental health initiatives by leading a transformative project focused on system care implementation, requiring strategic oversight and collaboration to en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $140K *

Transform educational strategies by building strong partnerships and securing funding opportunities, enhancing learner experiences while managing cross-functional teams to deliver impactful CME activi...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving program success through strategic development, enhancing student engagement, and fostering innovative partnerships. You will ensure cohesive delivery and align offerings wit...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Elevate fundraising efforts by leading strategies that align with mission-driven objectives. Join a team dedicated to enhancing donor engagement, fostering relationships, and driving long-term growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping fundraising strategies and enhancing donor relations while managing alumni engagement. Lead a dedicated team to achieve campaign goals and foster a culture of philanthropy w...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in advancing institutional research by managing data, collaborating across departments, and ensuring effective communication of findings to inform strategic planning and continuous imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Transform product management by leading a talented team, driving AI adoption, and aligning strategies to deliver customer-focused outcomes while nurturing a culture of accountability and continuous im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What roles does a Director of Student Development play?question toggle

    A Director of Student Development plays multiple roles including strategic planning, implementation, coordination, and assessment of student development programs.

  • What is a Director of Student Development's income potential?question toggle

    On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, with the amount varying according to their experience, location, and the size of the institution.

  • What are the educational requirements to become a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Most positions require a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field. A background in student affairs and an understanding of student development theory are also typically needed.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Being a Director of Student Development is a fulfilling career that allows you to play a strategic role in shaping the future of students holistically. It also provides a six-figure salary potential.