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Inside Higher Ed · 13 hours ago

(Full-time) Program Director (Extended Ed & Community Partnerships, Grant Funded, 2 Positions)

Redding, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

3+ years exp

Shasta College is a community college committed to providing equitable education outcomes and empowering students. They are seeking a Program Director to manage various programs, ensuring compliance with guidelines and facilitating student success through collaboration and outreach efforts.

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Responsibilities

Administers the day-to-day activities and operations of the program; implements and reviews annual program goals; determines and establishes program processes and procedures

Ensures that the operations and activities are in conformance to and in compliance with state and federal guidelines for the program and District policies and procedures

Expands and builds the program throughout the District

Coordinates with other programs throughout the District

Coordinates with the broader community, including other educational partners; assists in participant follow-up activities and project evaluation reports

Represents the College in a variety of meetings in support of program goals and activities; maintains liaison with applicable agencies

Works closely with program partners

Identifies and recruits students who are eligible for the program through marketing and outreach efforts and through collaborative partners

Plans and develops training and information sessions to promote the program and for recruitment of students into the program

Coordinates course work and student support activities, and works with program partners to facilitate student success

Serves as a resource to others for data, research, special projects, schedules, and other information pertaining to the program

Prepares and presents information on program structure, operations and best practices to support regional and statewide colleagues

Compiles and analyzes data; prepares reports for applicable agencies; publishes and disseminates information

Resolves issues, provides reports, and ensures program objectives and policies are properly implemented

Develops, coordinates, and administers the program budget; monitors and controls expenditures; prepares and submits required fiscal and accounting records

Compiles, maintains, and reviews computerized files and records

Directs and supervises the work of others; reviews, approves, and conducts performance appraisals; directs and participates in the selection, training, and development of staff; and

Performs related duties similar to the above in scope and function as required

Qualification

Program administrationBudget developmentData analysisCommunity college operationsStudent recruitmentSupervisionCultural sensitivityEffective communicationProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Minimum three years of related work experience (post-secondary education experience preferred)

Demonstrated sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students, as well as staff members and students with physical and/or learning disabilities