Chair, Early Childhood Studies – Academic Leadership

Rochester Christian University; Rochester Hills (MI); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Rochester Christian University is seeking a Chair for the Early Childhood Studies program in Rochester Hills, MI. The role supports the dean by overseeing the Early Childhood Education Program, including strategic planning, curriculum development, budget oversight, and faculty management, with adjunct hiring and training responsibilities.

The position emphasizes accreditation efforts (NAEYC) and ongoing program quality improvements, with teaching duties as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Record of successful higher education teaching and administrative experience.
• Earned doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Aufgaben

• Represent the academic program to the dean of the School of Education.
• Plan curriculum and academic content for the program, including scheduling.
• Oversee accreditation processes and program review where applicable.
• Engage faculty in the accreditation process (NAEYC).
• Teach selectively (3 credit hours per semester while pursuing accreditation).
• Provide input for the academic program budget and manage adjunct staff.
• Maintain course rotations and transfer credit evaluations.

Kenntnisse

Strategic planning

Curriculum planning

Budget planning

Faculty oversight

Hiring adjuncts

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree

Jobbeschreibung

Rochester Christian University is seeking a Chair for the Early Childhood Studies program in Rochester Hills, MI. The role supports the dean by overseeing the Early Childhood Education Program, including strategic planning, curriculum development, budget oversight, and faculty management, with adjunct hiring and training responsibilities.

The position emphasizes accreditation efforts (NAEYC) and ongoing program quality improvements, with teaching duties as needed.