Associate Director of Academics, Speech-Language Pathology

Touro University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

403b Retirement Plan

Tuition Exemption Program for eligible

Job summary

Touro University’s Graduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology in Brooklyn seeks an Associate Director of Academics to help lead the Master’s program, plan curricula, schedule courses, and oversee faculty and staff. The role reports to the Chair/Director and entails innovation and special projects within the department.

The program is ASHA-certified, NYS-approved, and 58 credits, based in Brooklyn, NY. The position emphasizes collaboration, program growth, and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent.
• CCC-SLP and NYS SLP license required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience after CF and administrative experience in a related environment.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and select faculty and staff.
• Develop and manage communications materials (website, catalogs, handbooks).
• Schedule classes and semester calendars.
• Attend department, school and university meetings.
• Coordinate admissions, advisement, credentialing and graduation requirements.
• Prepare departmental reports including accreditation and budget data.
• Identify external grant opportunities and partnerships.
• Support grant responses and manage administrative staff.
• Teach courses as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

AI knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP and NYS SLP license

3+ years post-CF experience

Administrative experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Website & communications tools

Job description

Associate Director of Academics, Speech-Language Pathology

Job Locations: US-NY-Brooklyn

ID: 2026-13344

College: TUNY - School of Health Sciences

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule Shift: 10:00am-6:00pm Monday-Thursday, 10:00am-1:00pm Friday

Hours Per Week: 36.5

Travel: As needed

Category: Academic/Program Support

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: US

Overview

The Associate Director of Academics, Speech Language Pathology for Touro University's Graduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology reports to the Chair/Director and will assist in all aspects of the Master's degree program, including planning, development, scheduling, communication, staffing, oversight, innovation, and special projects, as determined by the Department Chair.

Touro's Speech-Language Pathology program is approved by the New York State Education Department and is an ASHA certified, 58 credit Master's degree program located in Brooklyn, NY.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Recruiting, interviewing and recommending faculty and staff hires.
• Develop and maintain internal and external communications, including the website, brochures, bulletins, catalogs and handbooks for program, as needed.
• Develop semester calendars and schedule of classes.
• Attend departmental, School of Health Sciences, and university meetings.
• Coordinating admissions, faculty review, faculty-student advisement, credentialing incoming students and certifying requirements prior to graduation.
• Assist in preparing departmental reports and surveys, including Annual CAA Accreditation report, ongoing data collection, development and monitoring of annual budget.
• Explore external Grant opportunities and identify potential synergies.
• Respond to internal University generated grant and funding opportunities.
• Manage and oversee administrative support staff including administrative assistants and graduate assistants.
• Teach courses as needed

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communicative Sciences, Communication Disorders, or other equivalent degree(s) required.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP). New York State Speech-Language Pathology (NYS-SLP) license.
• At least 3 years experience post-CF.
• Administrative experience in a comparable environment (academic, clinical, etc.)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills.
• Ability to be organized and prioritize workload.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills, including knowledge of social media, AI and advanced technological platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.

Physical Demands

• Extensive Use of Computers.
• Extensive time sitting and standing.
• Able to lift up to 5 lbs.

Travel

• As needed.

Maximum Salary

USD $89,301.00/Yr.

Minimum Salary

USD $71,440.00/Yr.

Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

• Full range of Health Plans
  • Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
• Dependent Care and Transit Programs
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability programs
• Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
• Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
• Employee Assistance Program
• Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
• Generous Paid Time Off
  • Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
  • Annual Holiday Schedule

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