Academic Dean

Platt College Los Angeles, LLC. • Riverside, CA

1d • $85,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Academic Dean is responsible for the overall operation of their respective units. The role oversees the delivery of educational programs and services by training and managing faculty and staff, monitoring and maintaining curricula, managing educational service delivery, and overseeing and monitoring student performance.

Platt College Los Angeles operates four Southern California campuses in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside, and Anaheim, and offers certificate and degree programs in graphic design, business and legal studies, medical sciences, and information technology. Its mission is to provide balanced instruction that helps students gain specialized knowledge and skills for career opportunities in in-demand fields.

Requirements

• Three to five years of direct experience as a manager or lead in an academic setting.
• Current and relevant experience in curriculum development.
• Current and relevant experience in educational effectiveness assessment and improvement.
• Current and relevant experience in faculty development.
• Current and relevant experience in faculty performance appraisals.
• Master's degree minimum.
• Strong administrative, management, and leadership skills.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Understanding of educational environments, including student and faculty needs.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and manage multiple departments, personnel, and students.
• Knowledge and understanding of professional career paths for which students are enrolled.
• Motivation, dedication, and enthusiasm for teaching.
• Flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall operation of the assigned units.
• Deliver educational programs and services.
• Train and manage faculty and staff.
• Monitor and maintain curricula and curriculum integrity.
• Manage the delivery of educational services.
• Oversee and monitor student performance.
• Attend the Platt College Graduation Ceremony.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
• Paid vacation for eligible employees.
• Sick leave for eligible employees.
• Paid holidays for eligible employees.
• Professional opportunities in a growing organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager