Director Of Education

SCI • Brownsville, TX

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Careers Institute (SCI) is seeking a Director of Education to join our growing Brownsville, Texas campus in the Rio Grande Valley! Join us in the opportunity to be part of a life changing career. Relocation reimbursement package offered. SCI is a vocational education institution providing job training and employment services for Texans. Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission – Career Schools and Colleges, SCI offers job training programs in business, cosmetology, medical, pharmacy, technology and trades within eight (8) campuses located throughout Texas as well as online virtual courses.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Program Chair/Director/Manager or similar academic position required
• 5+ years of experience in teaching and administration
• Bachelor Degree required
• A passion for helping students succeed
• Previous supervisory experience and knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to ensure established policy and procedures are followed uniformly

Nice To Haves

• Director of Education or Academic Dean experience in for profit education preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the Education Department staff and faculty
• Spearhead the institution's student retention objectives and efforts
• Assist the Program Managers with hiring effective faculty
• Train and motivate Program Managers and faculty
• Assist with maintenance of all records required by regulatory agencies
• Evaluate requests for transfer of credit from other institutions
• Monitor overall student academic progress
• Assist instructors and Program Managers with student problem solving
• Provide the School Director with required reports

Benefits

• Relocation reimbursement package
• Competitive compensation and bonus package
• Training & Development
• Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
• Continuous Growth Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
• Basic Life & Accident Insurance
• Short & Long-term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

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