Vice President, Academic Affairs

R-02269

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San Diego County - Grossmont College

Transforming lives through learning isn't just the vision of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District. It happens every day with our 30,000 students who take the first step in their higher education, become trained for a new career, or learn knowledge that transforms their world perspective.

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District honors a diverse academic community and fosters equity mindedness across our institutions. As such, the District is committed to eliminating achievement gaps among different student groups by promoting a culture of appreciation for diversity, equity, inclusivity, and social justice, and continuously examining our processes and practices through an equity lens.

The District provides an excellent health and welfare benefits package to its employees. We take care of our employees and have continued to offer medical, dental and vision coverage to eligible employees and their dependents at no charge for any of the plans we offer.

Become a part of this dedicated team in beautiful San Diego County!

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Job Summary

Application Deadline : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11 : 59 p.m.

NOTE : Application materials that are submitted on the last day of application and are timed out will not be accepted.

Department : Academic Affairs

Months worked out of the Year : 12 months

FTE : 1.0

Starting Salary Range

Range : M-12 : $13,458 (Step A), $13,996 (Step B), $14,556 (Step C), $15,138 (Step D), $15,744 (Step E) Monthly

Based on experience

Doctoral Bonus : An employee with an earned doctorate from an accredited collegiate institution will receive a $2,000 annual doctoral stipend. Any additional earned doctorate will not be eligible for additional amounts.

Anticipated Start Date : March 2025

Job Description

As the flagship college in the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, we have served the East County community for more than sixty years, providing an exceptional nourishing and academic experience for our students.

Employees at Grossmont College are committed to living the college's mission and vision, including a firm commitment to improving student outcomes and cultivating an equitable student-centered learning environment. Candidates must also demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, antiracism, and accessibility.

Grossmont College has a record of excellence. Our students are among the top in transfers and completion for underserved students in the country, and we are proud to be the number one transfer school to San Diego State University. The college's Career Education programs build the region's workforce in in-demand industries such as nursing, administration of justice, culinary arts, and drone technology.

Grossmont College provides holistic support services to our students including counseling, tutoring, financial aid, learning communities, and Griffin athletics, as well as resources for students experiencing food and housing insecurities.

In addition to expertise in their field of practice, Grossmont College seeks applicants who possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to support our vibrant community. Employees work every day to create pathways to higher education for all, impact the lives of students and their families, and build and foster a welcoming and inclusive community.

We seek candidates who are committed to student success, equity and excellence, and who can further the mission and vision of our college. Being a part of Grossmont College means contributing to a forward-moving team dedicated to providing a high-quality education that is accessible to all in our diverse community. Candidates who meet these criteria are encouraged to apply.

Job Summary

Reporting to the President of Grossmont College, the Vice President of Academic Affairs has the responsibility of providing leadership and direction to college instructional programs, the library, and computer technology learning resources. Directly reporting to the Vice President of Academic Affairs are five Instructional Deans, a Dean of Learning and Technology Resources, and an Instructional Operations Supervisor.

The Vice President of Academic Affairs serves as a member of the President's Cabinet and is responsible for making recommendations to the President regarding instructional programs; other duties include providing support for instructional planning and coordination with other college areas including, but not limited to Student Services, Administrative Services, and College Planning and Institutional Effectiveness.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Direct, administer, and supervise the planning, organization, and coordination of instructional programs and the library and computer technology learning resources that support these programs.
• Provide leadership with curriculum development in accordance with college goals and standards; assist in developing, evaluating, and improving course outlines and objectives resulting in an educational program that responds to changing community needs.
• Direct the recruitment, selection, assignment, supervision, and evaluation of instructional personnel and classified staff.
• Advise and confer with the President on management issues involving courses and programs of the college, including development and / or revision of policies and procedures; lead enrollment management efforts; participate in strategic and long-range planning for college activities and programs.
• Prepare, recommend, implement, and monitor budgets for assigned areas; upon expenditure variations, take necessary action to assure compliance with budget limitations and established fiscal policies.
• Supervise the development and publication of the college catalog and student-centered class schedules.
• Direct the preparation of reports as required by federal, state, local, and district regulations; inform the President and other district staff as to the status of assigned functions.
• Maintain current knowledge of legislation and educational trends pertinent to instructional philosophy and practice, i.e., Title V and the California Education Code.
• Represent the college and district in the area of instruction to the community, governmental agencies, high schools, and two-year and four-year colleges.
• Chair and serve on governance committees.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the President.

Additional Responsibilities Include

Special Skills Or Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Master's degree in education or closely related field from an accredited institution and three years of increasingly responsible management experience in an educational institution of which two years management experience have been with emphasis in the area or closely related area of the administrator's assignment. Doctorate preferred.

Additional Information

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GCCCD is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Title IX employer.

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The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, a two-college district in eastern San Diego County, has been providing a high-quality education to the region since Grossmont College opened its doors in 1961 and Cuyamaca College began operating in 1978. The district is tied closely to the suburban and rural communities that it serves, providing a $1 billion economic impact to the region through its payroll, purchasing, and spending by students and alumni.

The district has a strong commitment to diversity and equity with a student population representing a broad variety of backgrounds, ethnicities, socioeconomic levels, cultures and abilities. The district strives to provide an educational environment that fosters cultural awareness, mutual understanding, and respect that ultimately also benefits the global community.

The colleges offer more than 150 degrees and certificates in a wide range of programs. Both colleges have signature programs that have become well-renowned. Grossmont College is recognized for its top-notch Administration of Justice, Culinary Arts, Nursing and Allied Health and Theatre Arts programs, while Cuyamaca is known for its Automotive Technology, Ornamental Horticulture, Environmental Health and Safety and Water / Wastewater Technology programs.

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