Dean, Health Sciences and Public Services Technologies

Dean, Health Sciences and Public Services Technologies

Employer

Rockingham Community College
215 Wrenn Memorial Road
Wentworth, NC 27375
Phone: 336-342-4261

Job Location

On-site

Salary/Grade

Commensurate with experience

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits

Job Category

  • Executive/Administrative/Managerial

Application Period

Opens: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Closes: Thursday, August 1, 2024

Target Start Date

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Expected Work Hours

M-Th 8am - 5pm, F 8am - 3pm

Reports to

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree (from a college accredited by a US Department of Education accepted accrediting agency)
  • Five years of teaching experience, training or work experience with a focus in the areas of health sciences, public service technology or related workforce areas.
  • Three years supervisory experience in the development and administration of community college instructional programs, both curriculum and continuing education.
  • Experience directly supervising full-time community college personnel with a demonstrated ability to lead others and build strong teams.

Preferred Qualifications

None

Position Description

Planning

  • Researching, organizing, developing, and recommending educational and training programs.
  • Evaluating and improving workflow and processes.
  • Analyzing data and implementing identified strategies for improvement
  • Providing leadership that encourages student learning, inspires quality, effective teaching, and cultivates meaningful educational programs.
  • Representing assigned area in the college planning processes, including prioritizing and making sound decisions based on data.
  • Planning and coordinating the development of class schedule (s).
  • Providing assistance in planning for facility occupancy and utilization.
  • Serving on various committees of the college as requested or assigned.
  • Identifying and recommending appropriate supplementary programs, projects, and proposals for funding from local, state, federal and/or private sources to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and/or other administrative personnel.
  • Providing assistance for the planning and implementation for academic resources and tutorial support services.
  • Assisting with the development and revision of all official policies of the Rockingham Community College.
  • Developing and recommending policies for the operation of the division.
  • Recommending to the Vice President for Academic Affairs an annual budget for the division.
  • Reviewing and recommending to the Vice President for Academic Affairs the employment, retention, and transfer of professional and support personnel for the division’s programs for the college.
  • Contributing to the development of the appropriate sections of the Catalog and Student Handbook official publications of the community college service area.
  • Organizing and directing the work of faculty and staff.
  • Coordinating the development of and ordering instructional support materials.
  • Organizing, planning, and consulting with advisory councils, advisory committees, and other stakeholders to determine state-of-the-art practices, procedures, and equipment.

Directing/Implementing

  • Monitoring simulation usage and implementing interdisciplinary activities involving simulation.
  • Monitoring the goals and tactics of the strategic plan.
  • Implementing all official policies and regulations of the Rockingham Community College.
  • Advising administrators, faculty and staff on local, state, and federal policies and procedures.
  • Maintaining compliance with established performance measures for division programs with the North Carolina Community College System and other entities.
  • Securing all personnel file data and forms required by the Administrative, Student Development, and Facilities and External Affairs divisions.
  • Maintaining compliance with fiscal management system policies and procedures set forth for the college’s programs and services.
  • Implementing any program performance appraisals needed to assess the performance of programs in cooperation with appropriate personnel, agencies and entities.
  • Implementing the personnel performance appraisal system for the division's personnel in cooperation with other offices of the college.
  • Implementing equipment management system policies and procedures for the Rockingham Community College service area, the North Carolina Community College System, and/or other entities.
  • Supporting the implementation of all QEP activities.
  • Implementing facility management system policies and procedures for the Rockingham Community College service area, the North Carolina Community College System, and/or other entities.
  • Providing Dean-level supervision for support personnel in the division.

Evaluating

  • Ensuring division programs align with and are viable for local and regional employment.
  • Reviewing, analyzing and summarizing performance data for classes and programs in the division to determine their overall effectiveness in accordance with college or relational entity guidelines.
  • Evaluating instructional material, equipment and supply orders.
  • Participating in the administrative performance evaluation process as directed.
  • Organizing and conducting faculty and staff performance reviews as required by the college.
  • Coordinating and monitoring student assessment in accordance with board and/or administrative policy
  • Evaluating program performance in relation to the college’s institutional effectiveness and performance measures.

Professionalism/Public Relations

  • Developing meaningful relationships with appropriate external stakeholders.
  • Assuring participation and engagement activities that promote enrollment and enhance the college’s image.
  • Maintaining intra-institution relationships with members of the Board of Trustees, President’s Cabinet, Administrative Staff, and other employees of the service area.
  • Providing appropriate liaison support with the North Carolina Community College System Office, the State Board for Community Colleges, and other relational entities.
  • Stimulating and influencing innovation and creativity at all levels within the organization.
  • Encouraging the professional and personal development of all employees in the division.
  • Serving as a role model and advocate for high quality instruction and assessment with faculty and staff.
  • Promoting the Rockingham Community College service area with local, state, regional, and national citizenry. 

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please complete an online application at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/rockinghamcc.

Job Post Contact

Joy Chappell
Director of Human Resources
(336) 342-4261, ext. 2265
chappellj@rockinghamcc.edu