Dean for Academic Support Services - Palo Alto College

Alamo Colleges District is seeking qualified candidates for Dean for Academic Support Services at Palo Alto College

If interested in the position, you must apply on-line to receive full consideration.

To learn more, please visit our jobs page at https://alamo.edu/jobs and search for req­­­­­­­10260

Job Summary and Description
Responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, evaluating, and assessing the academic support services/programs that may include but is not limited to: library, tutoring, teaching and learning/instructional innovation center, honors program, community programs, and faculty/student mentorship. Fosters a culture of diversity, equity and inclusivity that creates a climate conducive to the success of students, staff, and faculty from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, and abilities and orientations.  Ensures compliance with a variety of applicable laws, rules, regulations and requirements related to community college instruction and pathways.

Reports to the Vice President for Academic Success.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Substantial experience in college teaching, instructional administration, program planning, and/or programs of academic support and development with a proven record of increasingly broad responsibilities.
• Understanding of, sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic background of students, faculty, staff, and community.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Doctorate degree in a related field.
• Experience in a community college.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Must be insurable through the organization’s insurers.
• Motor Vehicle Report is required in addition to background check and drug screen

   

  Alamo Colleges is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  EOE/M/F/D/VEVRAA