NEOGOV · 5 months ago
DEPARTMENT HEAD, SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH
Shreveport, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
7+ years expNorthwestern State University's College of Nursing and School of Allied Health is seeking a Department Head for the School of Allied Health. The role involves providing leadership for faculty, overseeing academic programs, and ensuring compliance with educational standards.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary representative for all SAH degree programs to university leadership and external stakeholders
Provide leadership for SAH faculty members in the areas of academics, research, service, and administration
Oversee the supervision and evaluation of SAH faculty and staff, including teaching assignments and service responsibilities
Collaborate with the SAH Program Directors to ensure curriculum coherence, policy alignment, and academic excellence across all levels
Provide oversight of course offerings to ensure compliance with university, state, SACSCOC, and specialized accrediting agency guidelines
Participate in the CONSAH budget planning process and manage SAH related expenses and revenues
Teach allied health courses in alignment with the CONSAH workload policy, using evidence based, student-centered pedagogy
Maintain accurate records and documentation for undergraduate and graduate programs in accordance with University and State policies
Lead strategic planning to expand undergraduate and graduate program offerings and enhance the reputation and reach of SAH
Build and maintain partnerships with community leaders, civic organizations, and industry representatives to support program development and clinical education
Actively recruit and retain students in SAH programs through outreach, advising, and mentorship
Collaborate with program directors to assess and report student learning outcomes and program effectiveness
Coordinate and preside over SAH meetings, promoting open communication and shared governance
Support faculty professional development and foster a positive, collaborative work culture
Serve on School, College, and University committees and represent SAH at academic and professional events
Ensure a supportive, high-quality student experience grounded in professionalism and academic excellence
Travel as necessary, as determined by the Dean
Qualification
Required
Doctorate degree or currently enrolled in doctoral degree program with expected completion within next 12-24 months
Eligible for membership on undergraduate and graduate faculty
Unencumbered licensure status and/or certification as applicable as an allied health professional
At least three (3) years of clinical experience in allied health
At least seven (7) years of allied health academic experience
Must be able to pass a background check
Shall meet the required standards defined by the University
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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