Another Source's client, Chico State University, is recruiting an Assistant Vice President of Title IX, Equal Opportunity and Dispute Resolution to join their team in Chico, CA.  

The CSU system offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf 

• Immerse yourself: Being on campus allows you to enjoy renowned sporting events, artist events, world-renowned speakers. Stroll through trails, museums, and enjoy all campus has to offer.  
• Tuition waiver: up to 2 courses, or 6 units, per semester for employee, spouse, registered domestic partner or eligible dependent child for any of the 23 campuses.  
• Mission driven culture: Transforming the lives of a diverse student body, including first-generation students and under-represented communities.  
• Jury duty: The CSU will continue an employee's salary while they are on jury duty, regardless of length of jury service.  
• CalPERS Retirement Plan: CalPERS is a defined benefit retirement pension plan. Lifetime medical benefits for you, your spouse, or registered domestic partner. Learn more here: http://www.calpers.ca.gov/  
• 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Plan (Similar to a 401k plan)  
• Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or services)  

Anticipated Hiring Range: $130,000 - $145,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected.  

About the role:  

Reporting to the Vice President for Business and Finance, the Assistant Vice President of Equal Opportunity & Dispute Resolution, (AVP) serves as the University's DHR Administrator and Title IX Coordinator . The AVP is responsible for providing overall strategic leadership, management, and programmatic direction of the University's non-discrimination/harassment efforts consistent with CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. The position also provides Administrative oversight of the Campus Clery Director. 

The AVP is responsible for monitoring, supervising, and overseeing overall campus-wide implementation of and compliance with federal and state equal opportunity and non-discrimination laws and regulations as offers guidance and support for the Clery Director in their efforts to implement the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. In addition, the AVP oversees the implementation and on-going management of a Restorative Justice program that addresses incidents of bias and interpersonal-related harm. Ensures that Bias incidents are responded to and education is provided where appropriate. 

Duties include the oversight and coordination of training, education, communications, and administration of complaint procedures for employees, students, and third parties in the areas of protected status discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, dating, and domestic violence, and stalking. The AVP has authority across all Campus-based divisions and programs (e.g., Academic Affairs, Business & Finance, Student Affairs, University Advancement, Information Technology, Athletics, Housing, Human Resources, University Police, etc) to monitor, supervise, oversee, and ensure implementation of CSU's Nondiscrimination Policies in all areas. 

Learn more about the department and team:   

https://www.csuchico.edu/title-ix/ 

https://www.csuchico.edu/title-ix/contacts.shtml 

Required Education and Experience: 

A master's degree in social work, psychology, higher education administration or related field from an accredited university or equivalent education and experience. 

AND 

3-5 years professional experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Experience must include investigating, adjudicating and resolving allegations of discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct/sexual violence or in administering and coordinating a comprehensive program addressing complex employment matters. 

Preferences: 

Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills:  

• Bilingual. 
• Juris Doctorate strongly preferred. 
• Title IX program coordination experience. 
• Significant experience conducting investigations of complaints either alleging discrimination, harassment or sexual violence, including interviewing witnesses, making credibility assessments, drawing conclusions and preparing detailed, written reports. 
• Trauma informed training. 
• Restorative justice and/or alternative dispute resolution experience. 

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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