Academic Dean
About The Position
Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside and Anaheim. Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas including school of graphic design, business and legal studies, medical sciences, and information technology. Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential. At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today’s in-demand fields. We at Platt College continuously update our offerings to best serve the needs of students and employers in today’s dynamic Southern California business environment.
Requirements
- Understanding of educational environments including student and faculty needs
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and manage multiple departments and personnel including students
- Ability to maintain the integrity of the curriculum
- Knowledge and understanding of professional career paths for which students are enrolled
- Motivation, dedication and enthusiasm for teaching
- 3-5 years 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
- Advanced degree (Master's degree minimum requirement)
- Strong administrative, student management and leadership skills
- Good organizational and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Overall operation of their respective units
- Delivery of educational programs and services through training faculty and staff
- Managing faculty and staff
- Monitoring and maintaining curricula
- Managing the delivery of educational services
- Overseeing and monitoring student performance
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Paid vacation
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
