Respiratory Therapy Program Director: Lead & Impact

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Waiver

Paid Time Off

Retirement Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Competitive Insurance

Pet Insurance

Health Plan Enrollment

Job summary

Concorde is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapy Program Director to shape student outcomes and manage the program at the Houston campus. The role focuses on leadership, curriculum quality, and community engagement to advance Concorde’s mission in healthcare education.

Responsibilities include recruiting and developing faculty, ensuring accreditation compliance, and overseeing scheduling, assessments, and graduation readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years clinical experience as an RRT.
• Two years’ experience in a CoARC-accredited program as an educator or clinical preceptor.
• Must hold a current state license.
• Must hold a valid Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) credential.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Set the example and be the program’s professional role model for staff and students.
• Ensure academic quality of instruction and learning outcomes for the program.
• Recruit, train, orient, and supervise department faculty.
• Maintain faculty files and ensure compliance with accrediting standards.
• Oversee curriculum development and ongoing program assessment.

Education

Bachelor's degree

RRT credential

Job description

Concorde is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapy Program Director to shape student outcomes and manage the program at the Houston campus. The role focuses on leadership, curriculum quality, and community engagement to advance Concorde’s mission in healthcare education.

Responsibilities include recruiting and developing faculty, ensuring accreditation compliance, and overseeing scheduling, assessments, and graduation readiness.