Associate Dean of Education assists Dean with the management of administrative functions of the college of education. Collaborates with Dean on planning college strategic initiatives and supports on college fundraising. Being an Associate Dean of Education provides administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Typically requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Associate Dean of Education typically reports to a Dean. The Associate Dean of Education typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Associate Dean of Education typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Compensation: $100,009.21 - $121,261.16
This position will be housed in the College of Education. Ph.D. or doctorate preferred, Master's degree required with an emphasis on curriculum and instruction.
Five years of college teaching experience and three years of leadership experience in a College of Education. A distinguished record of teaching and service; experience with accreditation and program approval; a commitment to diversity; prior P-12 teaching experience; demonstrated success in the acquisition of external funding; collaborative work with the community and P-12 partners; experience in curriculum design, team building, problem-solving, accreditation, and project management. A current and active license in the discipline.
Typical Responsibilities:
Position Summary:
The classification is responsible for directing the activities of an assigned academic related department or program. Incumbents will develop strategies to accomplish goals, implement policies and procedures, and develop and monitor an assigned budget. Incumbents may need to perform professional level work within assignment and will supervise employees or student workers. This classification is different from previous class in the scope of responsibility.
Requirements:
Education:
Master's degree in a related field to assigned area, doctorate preferred.
Experience:
Five years of college teaching experience including three years of leadership/managerial experience in a College of Education
* An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be acceptable in lieu of those requirements listed above.
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These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary. | Potential Frequency | |
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1. | Directs and oversees staff which includes prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff are trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations. | Daily 20% |
2. | Prepares and administers a budget which includes grant budgets; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for budget items; monitors and controls expenditures. | Daily 10% |
3. | Directs the implementation of activities and operations of a significant College program, department, or service offering impacting a large area and range of services, which includes planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating programs, projects, student retention, strategic planning, processes, policies, procedures, systems, standards, and/or service offerings; developing short- and long-range strategies; developing academic assessment strategies; ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws, regulations, codes, and/or standards; and coordinating activities between multiple functions. | Daily 30% |
4. | Prepares, reviews, and interprets a variety of applications, agreements, forms, records, needs assessments, business correspondence, and reports; makes recommendations based on findings. | Daily 20% |
5. | Develops and maintains internal and external relationships; participates in/on a variety of meetings, committees, task forces, and/or other related groups to communicate information regarding services, programs, areas of opportunity, and/or other information; conveys department information through presentations; represents assigned academic area on committees, advocacy groups, and/or related groups. | Daily 20% |
6. | Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. | As Required |