Director, General Education

Role and Responsibilities:The Director, General Education is part of the College academic leadership team and provides strategic leadership and oversight of General Education Program and is responsible for understanding and implementing sound business and leadership principles. This role provides support and mentoring to GE Leaders and Faculty, and oversees the administration, teaching, and evaluation of learners in the College’s general education courses as well as enhancement of faculty performance through supervision, training, and support. The incumbent coordinates cross functionally to analyze learner and faculty data to ensure proper general education course academic progress and learner satisfaction outcomes. The incumbent is accountable for planning and managing faculty learner loads and assignments.

Utilization of principles of dynamic budgeting and management to ensure efficient resource management. The incumbent also stewards the promotion and support of an environment conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and growth, in alignment with the College’s mission, values, guiding principles and other institutional frameworks.Qualifications and Education Requirements:7-10 years in experience in higher education, preferably online and hybrid education.3 - 5 years teaching adult learners (online, non-traditional preferred).5 -7 years of faculty management and leadership experience.PhD or EdD, Masters’ degree with advanced coursework, from an accredited institution of higher learning.3-5 years of faculty management and leadership experience.Experience working with underserved and vulnerable learner populations in higher education workforce focused settings, health care industry experience is preferred.Experience with higher education accreditation, assessment, and accountability policies and practices.Expertise in utilizing academic outcomes and college operational data to achieve improvements.Faculty learner load forecasting experience is preferred.Budget planning and management experience is required. Dynamic budgeting experience is preferred.Experience in managing complex academic operations in high growth environments.Experience establishing and leading education focused doctoral programs. Budgeted Hiring Range$110,000—$120,000 USDAll new hires are required to attend New Collaborator Orientation (NCO) in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The College will cover travel, lodging, and other accommodations.Nightingale’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected both in our learners and collaborators because we believe the best outcomes for learners from underserved and diverse populations are achieved through collaborators with similar backgrounds and cultures. Nightingale Education Group is an equal opportunity employer.Our Mission (not just words on the wall, we live it, love it, and daily contribute to it): With the primary focus on higher learning in healthcare professions, Nightingale Education Group contributes to elevating education, health, and employment systems through facilitation of academic achievement, personal growth, and professional development of its learners, alumni, and collaborators, while serving diverse communities.At Nightingale Education Group, our Innovative Education model helps transform rural health landscapes through our blended-distance learning platform. Every person involved with Nightingale Education Group helps to change the lives of our learners, our communities, and ultimately the world by adding to the quality of healthcare. We are proud to have graduated nearly 5,000 nurses serving communities in need.

We are serious about our outcomes and have a little bit of fun getting there.The professional and personal development of our learners and our collaborators is our company’s foundation. Not only do we develop strategies that promote a positive work-life integration, but we also create an environment that invites you to become an expert in your field, be it through higher education or professional development. Put simply, we elevate employment, elevate health, and elevate education. We’re so happy that you’ve found us!Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.Originally posted on Himalayas