Director of Nursing Education & Health Science Programs

Enterprise State Community College; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wallace Community College Selma (WCCS) seeks an Associate Dean of Nursing Education to lead and administer the College's Nursing programs, ensuring accreditation compliance and curriculum integrity.

The role directs program operations, supervises faculty, and collaborates with college leadership to maintain program quality and student success within Alabama's community college system.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution.
• Five or more years of experience in both clinical and nursing education.
• Three or more years of supervisory experience.
• Current knowledge of administrative and operational processes for nursing.
• Experience in nursing program instruction, curriculum development, administration supervision and accreditation.
• Knowledge of nursing accreditation processes.
• Knowledge of management and supervisory principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Current professional liability insurance ($1,000,000 per occurrence / $3,000,000 aggregate).

Responsibilities

• Maintain nursing program to meet standards of accrediting bodies and state agencies.
• Oversee Director Health Science Program and evaluate curricula.
• Prepare self-study reports for national accreditation and submit reports to authorities.
• Develop relationships with students, faculty, staff, and external partners.
• Oversee equitable teaching loads and evaluate performance.
• Supervise records, minutes, contracts, and department documents.
• Evaluate clinical affiliations and develop new contracts as needed.
• Approve admission, progression, and graduation policies.
• Coordinate student advising during registration.
• Develop program budgets and manage expenditures.
• Oversee new program development and approvals.
• Maintain knowledge of policy guidelines for problem resolution.
• Promote professional development and maintain memberships.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervisory experience

Nursing education instruction

Accreditation knowledge

Management principles

Professional liability insurance

Education

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Wallace Community College Selma (WCCS) seeks an Associate Dean of Nursing Education to lead and administer the College's Nursing programs, ensuring accreditation compliance and curriculum integrity.

The role directs program operations, supervises faculty, and collaborates with college leadership to maintain program quality and student success within Alabama's community college system.