Associate Dean of Business, Education, Arts, Math, and Science (BEAMS)

LCTCS; Schriever (LA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical insurance options

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

Fletcher Technical Community College in Schriever, LA, seeks an Associate Dean of BEAMS to lead Academic Affairs & Initiatives and oversee programs in Business, Education, Arts, Math, and Science. Salary is $68,669 with full-time, on-site duties in a dynamic college setting.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 3+ years in higher education administration, plus strong communication, collaboration, and LMS proficiency.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in higher education administration, academic support, or program leadership.
• Proven ability to plan, coordinate, and continuously improve academic programs and course offerings.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
• Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support faculty and staff; conduct performance evaluations and mentor for growth.
• Lead operational planning; build and evaluate course schedules and manage workloads.
• Advance curriculum and academic quality; guide course development and accreditation activities.
• Strengthen student pathways; support dual enrollment and transfer partnerships.
• Drive program growth and visibility; collaborate with Marketing on promotion and materials.
• Monitor outcomes; track program completion, job placement, and reporting.
• Expand experiential learning; support internships and work-based learning partnerships.
• Manage resources; assist the Dean with facilities, labs, contracts, and MOUs.
• Resolve concerns; address student and faculty issues and coordinate with offices.
• Represent the division at convocations, graduations, open houses, and committees.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canvas LMS

Job description

Associate Dean of Business, Education, Arts, Math, and Science (BEAMS)

Associate Dean of Business, Education, Arts, Math, and Science (BEAMS) Job no: 495704 Closes: 11/16/2026 11:00:00 PM Work Type: Staff Full-Time Locations: Schriever, LA Categories: Academic Affairs, Business and Administrative Affairs, Liberal Arts, Administration, Leadership, Education

College: Fletcher Technical Community College

Department: Academic Affairs & Initiatives

Sub department: Business, Ed, Arts, Math & Sciences (BEAMS)

Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Administrative/Staff

Salary: $68,669

What You'll Do:

• Supervise and support faculty and staff: conduct performance evaluations, review leave and timesheets, mentor for growth, and address personnel matters.
• Lead operational planning: build and evaluate course schedules, manage faculty workloads and instructional assignments, and coordinate adjunct/overload needs.
• Advance curriculum and academic quality: guide course/program development and revision, review syllabi and Canvas integration, and support assessment, program review, and accreditation activities.
• Strengthen student pathways: support dual enrollment, articulation, transfer agreements, and partnerships with K–12 schools, colleges, universities, and industry.
• Drive program growth and visibility: collaborate with Marketing on program promotion, website updates, social media, and recruitment materials.
• Monitor outcomes: track program completion, job placement, and other required metrics; ensure accurate, timely reporting.
• Expand experiential learning: support internships, apprenticeships, work-based learning, and external partnerships where applicable.
• Manage resources: assist the Dean in planning for facilities, classrooms, labs, supplies, technology, and instructional needs; help administer contracts, MOUs, and articulation agreements.
• Resolve concerns: address student and faculty issues within the division and collaborate with appropriate offices to support success.
• Represent the division at convocation, graduations, open houses, committees, and professional development events; foster a respectful, inclusive culture.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in higher education administration, academic support, or program leadership (community college experience preferred).
• Proven ability to plan, coordinate, and continuously improve academic programs and course offerings.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
• Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to evolving priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting accreditation, program review, and assessment in higher education.
• Background working with dual enrollment, transfer pathways, or industry partnerships.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, student success, and faculty development.

Why This Role Matters:

You will help lead a diverse portfolio of programs, empower faculty to excel, and create clear, high-quality pathways that enable students to succeed in transfer, careers, and beyond.

Benefits:

As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical Colleges, Fletcher Technical Community College has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.