Associate Director of Academics

Responsibilities

• Recruiting, interviewing and recommending faculty and staff hires.
• Develop and maintain internal and external communications, including the website, brochures, bulletins, catalogs and handbooks for program, as needed.
• Develop semester calendars and schedule of classes.
• Attend departmental, School of Health Sciences, and university meetings.
• Coordinating admissions, faculty review, faculty-student advisement, credentialing incoming students and certifying requirements prior to graduation.
• Aid in preparing departmental reports and surveys, including Annual CAA Accreditation report, ongoing data collection, development and monitoring of annual budget.
• Explore external Grant opportunities and identify potential synergies.
• Respond to internal University generated grant and funding opportunities.
• Manage and oversee administrative support staff including administrative assistants and graduate assistants.
• Teach courses as needed

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communicative Sciences, Communication Disorders, or other equivalent degree(s) required.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
• New York State Speech-Language Pathology (NYS-SLP) license.
• At least 3 years experience post-CF.
• Administrative experience in a comparable environment (academic, clinical, etc.).

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills.
• Ability to be organized and prioritize workload.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills, including knowledge of social media, AI and advanced technological platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.

Physical Demands

• Extensive Use of Computers.
• Extensive time sitting and standing.
• Able to lift up to 5 lbs.

Benefits

Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

• Full range of Health Plans
• Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
• Dependent Care and Transit Programs
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability programs
• Retailment Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
• Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
• All campuses of the Touro University unite to promote our core values of Respect, Integrity, and Ethics.

About the Role

The Associate Director of Academics for Touro University's Graduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology reports to the Chair/Director and will assist in all aspects of the Master's degree program, including planning, development, scheduling, communication, staffing, oversight, innovation, and special projects, as determined by the Department Chair.

Schedule

Shift 10:00am-6:00pm Monday-Thursday, 10:00am-1:00pm Friday

Pay

Minimum Salary USD $71,440.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary USD $89,301.00/Yr.