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SUNY Maritime College Location: Bronx, NY Category: Administrative & Professional Posted On: Fri Mar 6 2026 Job Description:Located on a scenic 55-acre waterfront campus where the East River meets Long Island Sound, SUNY Maritime College offers a unique blend of academic excellence and mariner focused style leadership training. The Office of the Commandant plays a vital role in the professional and personal development of the Regiment of Cadets, ensuring that graduates emerge as capable leaders in the merchant mariner service, maritime industry, military, and global business sectors.Regimental Battalion Officers are the direct advisors and mentors to the cadet officers in their respective battalions. They oversee the training and provide the necessary support to these cadet officers, and the cadets assigned to their battalion. The Regimental Battalion Officer models appropriate character and strong ethics through disciplined behavior and professional appearance as a representative of SUNY Maritime College.The job entails the daily shaping and leadership development of the future leaders of global industries including the Maritime transportation and key business sectors. As such, this position requires the individual to maintain the highest standards of conduct and appearance, as well as actively leading and managing the development and maturation of the Regimental Cadets.This position requires the ability to consistently, unemotionally, and without any deference to a particular individual, apply the standards of behavior outlined in the Regimental policies and those of the broader College in a fair and consistent manner. Incumbent must be comfortable administering demerits, conducting counseling, and assigning extra duty or other such discipline actions.Key Responsibilities: Support the Commandant and Deputy Commandant of Cadets in executing regimental priorities and ensuring alignment with institutional goals. Serve as the primary leader, mentor, and supervisor for cadets within the assigned battalion, delivering consistent, values-based guidance that fosters professionalism, accountability, ethical decision-making, and organizational excellence in supporting cadet activities during the day and in a rotationally managed after-hours activities in support of SUNY Maritime College's mission Oversee and evaluate cadet conduct, daily performance, and adherence to standards holding cadet officers accountable for the actions, morale, and leadership of those within their battalion. Coordinate, implement, and enforce regulations and programs that support daily battalion-level operations in alignment with overarching Regimental mission objectives to include special liberty and watch bill implementation and execution. Assist and mentor Cadet run underclass Mast proceedings as directed by the SUNY Maritime College Rules and Regulations, ensuring fair and consistent enforcement of standard. Also participate in Student Affairs Judicial proceedings representing regimental equities during these proceedings. Execute routine administrative functions including inspections, drafting and editing regulations and policies, contributions to the Plan of the Week, and development of organizational-level training plans. Precisely maintain and monitor key records such as demerit counts, extra duty logs, disciplinary outcomes, and Captain's Mast proceedings Maintain confidential performance and discipline files in accordance with FERPA and institutional policies. Support the residence life staff during non-traditional hours throughout the academic year (Fall/Winter/Spring). Prepare for and oversee the execution of the Cadet, Faculty, and Staff Random Drug Testing Program, ensuring full compliance with college and federal guidelines. Serve as a liaison between the Regiment and academic departments, student services, and professional development offices to holistically support cadet succe