Director of Workforce Development

Company:  Orange Coast College
Location: San Mateo
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Posting Number: 20141887S

Position Title: Director of Workforce Development

Location: College of San Mateo

Department: Strategic Initiatives and Economic Development (DEPT)

Position Number: 4FT009

Percentage of Full Time: 100%

FLSA: Exempt (does not accrue overtime)

Months per Year: 12

Min Salary: $139,320 (annual)

Max Salary: $176,448 (annual)

Position Type: Administrative/Supervisory Positions

Who We Are: The San Mateo County Community College District is committed to achieving educational equity for all students. As outlined in the District’s Strategic Plan, “success, equity, and social justice for our students are longstanding goals.” We provide students with a rich and dynamic learning experience that embraces our commitment to provide quality education and promote life-long learning.

The Position: The Director of Workforce Development is a full-time 12-month position that will provide academic leadership, direction, and support to Career and Technical Education programs. The Director is responsible for visioning, planning, and directing career and workforce education programming; reviewing grant opportunities; coordinating and monitoring projects; and ensuring compliance within regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Plans, directs, organizes, and manages the administration of high-quality workforce education.
  2. Aligns and coordinates the efforts of other career education and employer engagement efforts.
  3. Serves as the college lead with respect to the Strong Workforce Program.
  4. Establishes and maintains shared data systems to facilitate information sharing.
  5. Develops and solicits grants and external funding sources.
  6. Initiates and supports the development of career and workforce programs.
  7. Meets with faculty and staff to review new grant opportunities.
  8. Serves as a college liaison to career and technical education groups.
  9. Implements District rules and regulations as required.
  10. Manages Strong Workforce Program and CTE funds.
  11. Serves as an active member of the College administrative team.
  12. Directs, coordinates, and participates in planning.
  13. Analyzes business and industry trends.
  14. Promotes career and workforce development.
  15. Participates in a variety of committee and staff meetings.
  16. Performs related duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Possession of a Master’s degree or above from an accredited institution in a related field OR the equivalent.
  • One year of formal training or leadership experience related to community college career and technical education.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence and understanding of diverse backgrounds.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  1. Knowledge of community college career and technical education practices.
  2. Knowledge of program development and management.
  3. Ability to think innovatively and encourage faculty and staff innovation.
  4. Skill in the development and assessment of program outcomes.
  5. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
  6. Understanding of and commitment to the role of community college.
  7. Knowledge of federal regulations and accreditation.

Benefits: Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and contributions to medical, dental, and vision plans.

Open Date: 10/01/2024

First Review Date: 11/05/2024

Close Date: Open Until Filled

Special Instructions Summary: Required Application Materials include a completed online District application form, a resume, and a cover letter.

Conditions of Employment: Prior to employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete various verifications and checks.

EEO Statement: The San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Accommodations: Applicants who have disabilities may request special accommodations.

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