Director of special education Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Job Title : Director of Education

Salary Range : $100,000 - $150,000 annually with up to 25% annual bonus

Location : Overland Park, KS, with required travel to various partner sites

Schedule : Office days : Monday, Tuesday, and Friday; Travel : Wednesday and Thursday

Travel Requirements : Up to 50% predominantly initial to align with hospital partners.

Role Overview :

The Director of Education at our client's organization will play a pivotal role in advancing both clinical and non-clinical educational initiatives across multiple sites. This position is designed for a visionary leader with a strong clinical background in the Operating Room, ideally as a Registered Nurse. The director will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and refining training programs that bolster staff competencies, ensure exemplary patient care, and adhere to stringent healthcare standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Curriculum Development : Spearhead the creation and revision of training curricula that meet state approvals and include didactic elements, potentially enhancing them through grant-funded opportunities.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Within the first 90 days, engage with key stakeholders through visits and meetings to forge strong relationships and understand the organizational culture and expectations deeply.
• Team Leadership : Directly oversee the Corporate Educator and Educator in Training, with plans to expand the team. This involves mentoring, strategic oversight, and performance evaluations.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance : Ensure all educational programs comply with relevant regulations, focusing on creating a robust framework that supports the organization's clinical and operational goals.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

This role is ideal for someone committed to making a significant impact within the organization and the community, desiring to grow within a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and relationships.