Director, High School Partnerships & Pathways

Ivy Tech Community College; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off including holidays

Tuition assistance for employees and/​

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements where avail

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College - South Bend is seeking a Director of High School Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives to lead partnerships with school corporations and expand dual credit and dual enrollment pathways.

The role oversees the High School Program Coordinator and reports to the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, working with the Director of High School Academic Pathways to grow enrollment, completion, and matriculation at Ivy Tech South Bend-Elkhart.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience working with educational entities preferred.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and networking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate the ability to take initiative and make decisions.
• Interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to handle major projects simultaneously are required.
• Ability to travel.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic high school partnerships to advance postsecondary attainment through college and career pathways.
• Develop and expand dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities.
• Facilitate new academic pathways and collaboration with high school partners.
• Oversee High School Program Coordinator and report to Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs.
• Grow enrollment, completion and matriculation in collaboration with academic leadership.
• Coordinate and oversee dual credit management systems and faculty onboarding.
• Ensure adherence to college policy and accreditation standards.
• Participate in major campus events and ensure FERPA compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Initiative and decision making

Travel willingness

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College - South Bend is seeking a Director of High School Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives to lead partnerships with school corporations and expand dual credit and dual enrollment pathways.

The role oversees the High School Program Coordinator and reports to the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, working with the Director of High School Academic Pathways to grow enrollment, completion, and matriculation at Ivy Tech South Bend-Elkhart.