Director Of Education - Central Texas
Southern Careers Institute · Austin County, TX · Yesterday
On-siteEducationFull-time
Southern Careers Institute (SCI) is seeking a Director of Education to join our growing Central Texas campuses. Relocation reimbursement package offered.
Why Move to Texas?
- The economy is booming – no state income tax!
- Lively sports culture
- Home affordability
- Plenty of safe cities and suburbs to call home
- Top-notch educational opportunities
- Food and drink options second to none
- Diversity and culture
- Competitive compensation and bonus package
About SCI
SCI is a vocational education institution providing job training and employment services for Texans. Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission – Career Schools and Colleges, SCI offers job training programs in business, cosmetology, medical, pharmacy, technology, and trades within eight campuses located throughout Texas as well as online virtual courses.
Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise the Education Department staff and faculty
- Spearhead the institution's student retention objectives and efforts
- Assist the Program Managers with hiring effective faculty
- Train and motivate Program Managers and faculty
- Assist with maintenance of all records required by regulatory agencies
- Evaluate requests for transfer of credit from other institutions
- Monitor overall student academic progress
- Assist instructors and Program Managers with student problem solving
- Provide the School Director with required reports
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Program Chair/Director/Manager or similar academic position required
- Director of Education or Academic Dean experience in for-profit education preferred
- 5+ years of experience in teaching and administration
- Bachelor's degree required
- A passion for helping students succeed
- Previous supervisory experience and knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to ensure established policy and procedures are followed uniformly
- Relocation to Central Texas area
Benefits
- Training & Development
- Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
- Continuous Growth Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
- Basic Life & Accident Insurance
- Short & Long-term Disability
- 401K Retirement Plan