Assistant Director of Education

Assistant Director of Education

The Assistant Director of Education provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of academic programming across multiple departments, with a focus on excellence in teaching, curriculum integrity, faculty development, and student learning outcomes. This role is instrumental in shaping the academic vision, onboarding and mentoring faculty, managing academic scheduling, and ensuring compliance with institutional and accreditor standards. The Assistant Director works closely with faculty, academic leadership, and administrative staff to maintain the highest standards of educational delivery in Stanbridge University health care and allied health programs.

Essential Functions :

• Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of academic curricula across assigned programs.
• Oversee faculty onboarding, training, evaluation, and ongoing development to support instructional excellence and student engagement.
• Collaborate with program directors, and institutional leadership to ensure alignment of academic initiatives with accreditation requirements and institutional goals.
• Develop and manage course schedules, ensuring appropriate faculty assignments and efficient utilization of instructional resources.
• Support programmatic assessment and continuous improvement efforts, including curriculum review, instructional quality, and student learning outcomes.
• Analyze and interpret data related to student success, retention, and progression; recommend strategic improvements accordingly.
• Serve as an academic leader in institutional and programmatic accreditation reviews.
• Foster a positive and inclusive academic environment that reflects the values and mission of the university.
• Provide consultation on complex student academic issues and faculty performance concerns.
• Participate in academic committee leadership, policy development, and special projects as assigned.

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Institutional Values :

Diversity and Inclusion Embracing diversity is a cornerstone of Stanbridge University's values. The university's motto, "Strength through Diversity," reflects its commitment to honoring and celebrating the diverse nature of its faculty, staff, students, and the communities it serves. This commitment is embedded in policies that prohibit discrimination and in curricula that promote cultural awareness and multicultural competencies.

Innovation and Technology Stanbridge University integrates advanced technology into its educational approach, offering interactive, hands-on learning experiences, including virtual reality and other innovative tools. This emphasis on innovation ensures students are well-prepared for the evolving demands of their professions.

Community Engagement Through initiatives like Stanbridge outREACH, the university fosters a culture of service by encouraging students to participate in community engagement. These experiences promote compassion, civic responsibility, and a strong connection with local and global communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement :

Stanbridge University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.