Vice President of Instruction
Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) is seeking a Vice President of Instruction for the Walla Walla campus. The college inspires students to discover their potential and achieve their goals through relevant, equitable, and innovative learning opportunities and services. The institution values learning opportunities, community, diversity, health and humor, excellence, integrity, teamwork, innovation, personal and professional growth, and sustainability.
Open until filled. First consideration will be given to complete applications received by 4/28/2026 @ 11:59 pm PST.
About the Role
The Vice President of Instruction (VPI) provides visionary and conscientious academic leadership to advance the college’s mission and institutional goals in instruction. The VPI manages and administers student learning across all instructional divisions and departments, developing and administering instructional policies and procedures for academic and workforce education programs. Primary responsibilities include planning, implementing, coordinating, and assessing instructional programs to meet the educational needs of students and the community.
Essential Functions
- Support the college mission, vision, strategic direction, and guiding principles in all instructional areas.
- Provide leadership for the Instruction division and collaborate with the president’s executive leadership team.
- Develop, implement, and assess instructional policies and procedures for academic and workforce education programs.
- Plan, implement, coordinate, and assess instructional programs to satisfy student and community educational needs.
- Oversee instructional areas including Arts and Sciences, Transitional Studies, High School Programs, Workforce Transfer and Trades, Corrections Education, Nursing and Allied Health, Academic Success Center, Continuing and Community Education, Center for Teaching and Learning, Library, and the Water and Environmental Center.
Supervisory / Managerial Responsibilities
- Provide leadership for Deans, Assistant Deans, and Directors across the instructional divisions.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align instructional initiatives with the college’s vision.
- Ensure effective oversight and advocacy for all instructional areas.