Strategic Respiratory Therapy Program Director

South College; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

South College is seeking a full-time Program Director for the Respiratory Therapy program at the Atlanta campus. The role leads program planning, scheduling, accreditation liaison, and fiscal management, reporting to the Campus Academic Dean under the Campus President.

Responsibilities include securing clinical sites, budgeting, teaching, and representing the program in the community while advancing innovative education for students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a healthcare-related field; Masters or Doctorate preferred.
• GA Respiratory Care Practitioner license (active).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential (active).
• 4+ years as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least 2 years in clinical respiratory care.
• 2+ years teaching in a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program or as a clinical instructor/preceptor.
• Curriculum development, assessment and evaluation experience.
• Completion of the CoARC Key Personnel Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with faculty to promote commitment and results.
• Maintain high standards of teaching, scholarship and service.
• Lead program initiation including clinical sites, accreditation, budgeting, and faculty recruitment/evaluation.
• Organize student advising procedures.
• Coordinate faculty teaching loads and quarterly class schedules.
• Develop collaborations with other colleges/programs for interprofessional education.
• Coordinate planning and assessment with main campus.
• Represent the program in the community.
• Provide instruction for courses each quarter.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Teaching

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Clinical respiratory care

Strategic planning

Accreditation coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in healthcare related field

Masters or Doctorate preferred

Job description

South College is seeking a full-time Program Director for the Respiratory Therapy program at the Atlanta campus. The role leads program planning, scheduling, accreditation liaison, and fiscal management, reporting to the Campus Academic Dean under the Campus President.

Responsibilities include securing clinical sites, budgeting, teaching, and representing the program in the community while advancing innovative education for students.