Dean for Academic Success - NVC - req13956

Alamo Colleges District•San Antonio, TX

3d•$133,490•Onsite

About The Position

Collaborates with the Vice President and Vice Chancellor for Academic Success, and other College and District administrators to provide principle-centered leadership of the AlamoINSTITUTES through planning, development, and evaluation of academic and instructional support programs. Fosters participatory leadership through a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the College and Alamo Colleges District; encourages professional excellence among the faculty and staff, as well as promotes an organizational culture of ethical decision-making, customer service, creativity, and quality service. Facilitates, leads and supports collaborative partnerships between the College and external service area entities, including independent school districts, colleges/universities and community agencies to increase student enrollment and provide educational training and educational opportunities. Promotes and supports tutorial services, selected academic success strategies, learning communities and other motivational services to nurture a campus climate conducive to the success of educationally and socio-economically diverse current and prospective students. Ensures compliance with a variety of applicable laws, rules, regulations and requirements related to community college instruction and pathways.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a related field.
Substantial experience in college teaching, instructional administration, program planning, and/or programs of academic support and development with a proven record of increasingly broad responsibilities.
Understanding of, sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic background of students, faculty, staff, and community.
Valid driver license.
Insurable through the organization’s insurers.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

Provide principle-centered leadership of the AlamoINSTITUTES through planning, development, and evaluation of academic and instructional support programs.
Foster participatory leadership through a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Encourage professional excellence among faculty and staff.
Promote an organizational culture of ethical decision-making, customer service, creativity, and quality service.
Facilitate, lead and support collaborative partnerships between the College and external service area entities.
Promote and support tutorial services, selected academic success strategies, learning communities and other motivational services.
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations and requirements related to community college instruction and pathways.