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Director of Student Life

Colorado Northwestern Community College
Craig, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Job Category: Exempt
Department: Student Services
Reports to: Vice President of Student Affairs
Supervises: Coordinator of Student Life (Rangely Campus), Coordinator of Student Life (Craig Campus), Resident Assistants (RAs), and Part-Time Student Life Staff (Live-On Positions).
Schedule: Full Time
Salary: $74,000.00 - $80,000.00 (Salary is commensurate with education and experience / Excellent benefits packages are available)

Rangely CO 81648 with occasional travel to our Craig Campus.

Colorado Northwestern Community College is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Director of Student Life to join our team. This position is crucial for creating, maintaining, and promoting an engaging and positive on-campus environment that fosters students’ academic success and social growth. The Director of Student Life will oversee all on-campus housing residences, common spaces, manage the conduct process, and run campus-wide programming and events, including Welcome Weeks and Homecoming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, maintain, and review the web pages for Student Life on the CNCC website.
  • Maintain, review, and annually adjust the CNCC Student Handbook as needed.
  • Actively participate in assigned departmental, interdepartmental, system, and regional committees and teams.

Housing Management:

  • Develop and manage a housing facility plan that addresses maintenance, repairs, and infrastructure needs.
  • Manage auxiliary budgets for housing, ensuring responsible use of funds for residence budgets and summer conference housing.
  • Oversee the creation of access to local recreation centers.
  • Supervise the placement and reassignment of students in campus housing, manage meal plans with Campus Dining, and run the billing process for housing and meal plans.
  • Collaborate with the Coordinator of Campus Safety & Security to ensure the safety of all Rangely Campus residents.

Student Engagement:

  • Manage all student fees budgets, ensuring appropriate usage of funds for student activities, government, and clubs.
  • Supervise and assist the Coordinators of Student Life in creating, promoting, and implementing engaging campus programming.
  • Support case management for students and the development and promotion of wellness workshops.
  • Assist in the planning and attendance of campus-wide programming that fosters a sense of community among students, faculty, and staff.

Qualifications:

  • A commitment to adhere to federal, state, and national regulations, including ADA, Clery Act, FERPA, HLC, Title IX, and VAWA.
  • Proven experience in higher education administration, student affairs, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and supervisory abilities.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
All interested and qualified applicants are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and three
letters of recommendation, along with a completed Colorado Northwestern Community College
application for exempt employment to the Department of Human Resources.

CNCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

After filling out your application, please save it as a PDF and email it to cncc_hr_pr@cncc.edu

Salary : $74,000 - $80,000

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