Assistant Director of Nursing

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Assistant Director of Nursing position. The Assistant Director supports the Director in leading the Nursing Program, focusing on admissions, clinical compliance, and the Nursing Skills and Simulation Suite.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and staff across the college to uphold high educational standards. The successful candidate will have a BSN, an active RN license in PA, and at least 3 years of nursing practice,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current registration as a Professional Nurse in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• At least 3 years' experience in nursing practice.
• At least 3 years’ professional experience in training, staff development, simulation lab, nursing education, or supervisory roles.
• Experience with nursing accreditation and development of accreditation documents.
• Understanding of community college philosophy and education practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director in leadership and management of the Nursing Program.
• Lead nursing admissions processes.
• Ensure clinical compliance and oversee the Nursing Skills and Simulation Suite.

Skills

Nursing practice

Nursing leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Curriculum and training

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master’s degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Accreditation documentation knowledge

Job description

Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Assistant Director of Nursing position. The Assistant Director of the Nursing Program assists the Director in the leadership and management of the Nursing Program. The Assistant Director has primary responsibilities in the areas of nursing admissions processes, clinical compliance and the Nursing Skills and Simulation Suite.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current registration as a Professional Nurse in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• At least 3 years' experience in nursing practice required.
• At least 3 years’ professional experience in one or more of the following areas: training, staff development, simulation lab, nursing education, and supervisory experience.
• Experience with nursing specialized accreditation and development of accreditation documents preferred. Demonstrated communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to comprehensive community college philosophy
• Knowledge of contemporary educational practices and standards including, but not limited to, the use of alternative educational delivery systems, instructional techniques, and distance learning modalities.
• Commitment to the incorporation of information literacy, technology, writing, and diversity in the curriculum.

Since 1964, Montgomery County Community College has been transforming the lives and communities to meet the evolving educational, workforce and cultural needs of Montgomery County at its Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses and online. MCCC’s comprehensive curriculum includes more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs as well as customized workforce training programs. As an Achieving the Dream Leah Meyer Austin Alumni Award recipient, MCCC is focused on removing barriers to access and improving student learning outcomes and completion. For the ninth year, MCCC has been named one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges in the nation by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development for its commitment to diversity. For more information, visit mc3.edu.

Apply online: For the complete job description and to apply for this position, please visit Employment Opportunities - Montgomery County Community College. This position closes on August 16, 2026.