Director of Workforce Development & Community Training

Lenoir Community College; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenoir Community College in North Carolina is seeking a Director of Workforce Development – Greene County and La Grange Centers to lead program development, coordinate offerings, and ensure high-quality learning experiences across campuses. The role requires coordinating adjunct instructors, preparing master schedules, supervising staff, and aligning courses with NCCCS standards.

Evening/weekend hours and frequent campus travel are expected; the director reports to the Associate Dean of Greene

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by a federally recognized accreditor is required.
• A master's degree is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of experience in the education field is required.
• Experience in managing and/or developing educational programs for NCCCS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform personnel management functions including recruiting, interviewing, and recommending the appointment of instructional staff.
• Provide adjunct instructor orientation and submit all hiring documents and verification of credentials for all adjunct instructors.
• Assist adjunct faculty in course planning, instructional delivery, and classroom management.
• Prepare an annual master schedule of course offerings that meets the needs of the service area and the students.
• Assign teaching schedules for adjunct instructors.
• Supervise and evaluate adjunct faculty and the operation of all courses, including class visitations, in accordance with policy.
• Coordinate course offerings for the Greene County Center, including the Workforce Development Center and La Grange Center.
• Identify and recommend professional development needs of the adjunct instructors.
• Resolve student grievances with instructors as needed.
• Facilitate the communication of division and/or college information to adjunct instructors via meetings, emails, etc.
• Review, evaluate, and assess programs and courses periodically including opportunities for new programs to be offered.
• Ensure each program and/or course is in full compliance with the requirements for accreditation, certification, and other standards as stipulated by the NCCCS and programmatic oversight agencies.
• Coordinate the requisition of resources and services, including equipment, supplies, facilities, and other materials required for the effective delivery of instruction.
• Develop and distribute a course outline according to established procedures, providing appropriate information to students concerning course expectations and evaluative criteria.
• Prepare and submit instructional records, reports, grades, and all other required documents in a timely, efficient manner, meeting all deadlines.
• Ensure instructors complete their paperwork in a timely manner including 10% attendance, grades and signing attendance at the end of the semester as well as any programmatic requirements for documentation.
• Ensure all compliance and students folders are complete and meet the required standards for NCCCS review and accrediting agency requirements.
• Assist with determining who might need scholarships for the classes under the Directors supervision.
• Serve on and actively contribute to college committees as needed.
• Participate in divisional and institutional meetings and activities.
• Maintain proper communication and supportive relationships at all times with all departments and divisions of the College.

Education

Bachelor's degree (accredited)

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Lenoir Community College in North Carolina is seeking a Director of Workforce Development – Greene County and La Grange Centers to lead program development, coordinate offerings, and ensure high-quality learning experiences across campuses. The role requires coordinating adjunct instructors, preparing master schedules, supervising staff, and aligning courses with NCCCS standards.

Evening/weekend hours and frequent campus travel are expected; the director reports to the Associate Dean of Greene