Overview
Academic Dean
Are you passionate about academic excellence and student sucess? Join the Concorede Career Colleges team as our Academic Dean and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students. We offer a dynamic work environment, a strong commitment to education, and opportunities for professional growth!
Our Mission :
At Concorde Career Colleges, we are dedicated to providing quality education and career-focused training to empower individuals to achieve their goals. Our core values include respect, integrity, teamwork, customer service, and achievement. We're on a mission to transform lives through education, and we need a visionary leader to help us achieve this mission.
Responsibilities
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Personnel Management and Development
a. Manage Faculty and Academic Affairs staff
- Recruit, select, orient, train, evaluate, and advise faculty members
- Improve faculty / staff retention
- Conduct performance evaluations of staff members reporting directly to the Academic Dean and manage / direct the faculty / staff evaluation process
- Manage and counsel faculty / staff
- Facilitate improvement plans / terminate faculty / staff as necessary after consultation with CSC
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, CSC, and Department of Education regulations
- Conduct required faculty meetings such as the Retention Accountability Meeting
- Ensure compliance with faculty classroom observations
- Schedule classes, campus room usage, and instructor assignments
- Monitor and improve staffing efficiencies
b. Conduct a Faculty Development Program
Ensure implementation of faculty / staff Professional Development PlansArrange a minimum of four (4) one day in-service workshops annuallyFacilitate faculty training programs2. Curriculum Development, Implementation, and Assessment
a. Assist Campus Director with program approvals for new programs
Analyze and review community needs in conjunction with the Career Services Departmentb. Oversee curriculum development and implementation in conjunction with Vice President of Academic Affairs
Lead local campus curriculum development efforts to ensure local curriculum is consistent with the Concorde systemAssist program directors and faculty to implement new or revised curricula, with CSC approvalIn coordination with Career Services Director, establish, maintain, oversee, and properly use advisory boardsc. Assess curricular performance
Review course syllabi, outlines, lesson plans, exams, and school catalog to ensure compliance with guidelinesConduct annual program reviewsPromote delivery of instruction utilizing interactive technologiesEnsure academic quality of the instruction provided to the studentsEnsure that student end of term evaluations are complete for each courseEffectively manage and coach instructors in online courses and deliveryd. Develop and maintain a Learning Resource Center that complies with regulatory standards and that meets students needs
3. Student Services
a. Support the Admissions Department
Make available necessary support, information, and training to assist the Admissions Departmentb. Promote student development by providing services
Participate in new student orientation and GraduationDevelop and assess studentAdvise, coach and mentor students as appropriate and necessaryParticipate in student, campus, and community activities as requiredc. Promote Student Retention
Lead the campus student retention effortsAssist and support program directors and faculty in student retention effortsCoordinate retention efforts between all departments4. Administrative Documentation / Reports
In conjunction with the Campus President, complete accrediting and licensing reports required by regulatory bodies in conformance with Concorde guidelines and time frames before due dateComplete monthly and annual CSC required reports as they relate to academicsImplement mechanisms to meet and exceed all academic outcomesEnsure compliance with health regulations and ordinances to OSHA standardsDevelop an annual calendar of class schedules, days off, etc. in conjunction with the CSC calendarOversee the evaluation of all student transcripts5. Financial Management
Monitor the expenses of the Academic Affairs Department6. Complete other duties as assigned by the Campus President
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Program DirectorsQualifications
Qualifications :
To be successful in this role, you should have :
Master of Education or related field requiredFive years managerial experience in proprietary education or related fieldTwo years prior teaching experienceTwo years’ experience in an Academic Dean position is preferredExcellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrated experience and commitment to customer service with a continuous focus on improvementJoin the Mission : At Concorde you're a partner in shaping healthcare's future. Your role goes beyond the classroom and the college, it's about building a thriving community of healthcare professionals who will make a difference.
What We Offer :
We believe in investing in our team members' growth and development. As an Associate Academic Dean at Concorde Career College, you can expect :
Competitive salary and benefits package.Education and tuition reimbursement opportunities.A chance to work for a mission-oriented organization with strong core values.A supportive and collaborative work environment.The opportunity to make a positive impact on students and the community.Compensation : $110k-$150k / annually (Based on education / experience)
Join us at Concorde Career College, where you can make a real impact on the lives of our students, contribute to community development, and continue your own professional and personal development journey. If you are passionate about healthcare education and dedicated to our mission, we encourage you to