Dental Program Director - Leadership & Accreditation Expert

Ivy Tech Community College; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Vision plan

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Rewards

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking a 12-month faculty member to manage a designated dental program, including accreditation, enrollment, and instructional quality. Responsibilities include supervising HR aspects, coordinating with departments, and assuring clinical rotations meet accreditation standards.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality instruction across delivery formats, supporting retention initiatives, and participating in community outreach and professional development in

Qualifications

• Earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or DDS license; or RDH/LDH with two years related experience.
• Two years of directly related work experience.
• Experience preparing accreditation documents including self-study and annual reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage all elements of the designated academic program including accreditation, enrollment management, program administration, instructional quality, and HR management.
• Deliver classes using pedagogy and technology that support student learning; ensure program learning outcomes are met.
• Support student retention, completion initiatives, and outreach with CareerLink and Advising.
• Coordinate program advisory committees and ensure facilities meet accreditation standards.
• Oversee equipment, supplies, and clinical rotation assignments to meet accreditation standards.
• Participate in community relations and professional development activities.
• Maintain compliance with FERPA and other regulatory requirements.

Skills

Accreditation knowledge

Program administration

Stakeholder engagement

Instructional quality

Student retention support

HR coordination

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (regionally accredited)

CDA certification

DDS license

RDH/LDH with 2 years related experience

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking a 12-month faculty member to manage a designated dental program, including accreditation, enrollment, and instructional quality. Responsibilities include supervising HR aspects, coordinating with departments, and assuring clinical rotations meet accreditation standards.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality instruction across delivery formats, supporting retention initiatives, and participating in community outreach and professional development in