Associate Dean, Education Programs – Strategic Leadership

CNM Central New Mexico Community College; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 99,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Educational benefits

Job summary

CNM Central New Mexico Community College seeks an experienced leader to assist the Dean in providing organizational and administrative leadership of an academic department. You will oversee personnel, curriculum development, and coordination of department operations while promoting student success and community partnerships.

The role involves managing faculty and staff development, facility oversight, and contributing to strategic planning, accreditation processes, and program reviews.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education or a related field from an accredited institution.
• At least five years of professional experience in early childhood education, PreK-12 education, or higher education, including teaching, administration, or related responsibilities.
• Five or more years of teaching experience in early childhood settings or PreK-12 public school settings.
• Leadership experience in education including instructional leadership, curriculum and program development, resource development, and grant acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the activities of the department, including planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating programs, projects, processes, procedures, systems, standards, and/or service offerings.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, and CNM Board policies.
• Support department strategic planning and monitor progress toward school goals and student success.
• Hire, supervise, mentor, and develop faculty and instructional staff; oversee onboarding and professional development.
• Collaborate with scheduling to create a data-based Master Schedule and coordinate faculty assignments.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Budget oversight

Personnel management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master’s degree in education or related field

Job description

CNM Central New Mexico Community College seeks an experienced leader to assist the Dean in providing organizational and administrative leadership of an academic department. You will oversee personnel, curriculum development, and coordination of department operations while promoting student success and community partnerships.

The role involves managing faculty and staff development, facility oversight, and contributing to strategic planning, accreditation processes, and program reviews.