What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Coordinator/Early Childhood Education position at Southeastern College?
OVERVIEW :
The core mission of Southeastern College is to provide targeted educational services that meet community needs. Program Coordinators play a key role in meeting this mission. First and foremost, their role as Faculty members is to engage students, foster learning, role model professionalism, and ultimately produce competently trained students prepared for professional careers. Faculty designated as Program Coordinators also have the responsibility of monitoring and maintaining their programs at the campus level.
Education, and Training :
The Program Coordinator monitors the delivery of academic program and is responsible for ensuring a quality education for students in the program at the campus level. The Program Coordinator for Early Childhood Education should have at a minimum :
- An Associates degree
- 4 years of professional experience in the field
- Certified in DCF(Department of Children & Family)
BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS :
Program Coordinators are responsible for leveraging their expertise to develop, maintain, and deliver education services to students through :
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Program Coordinator / Campus Chair : Faculty designated as Program Coordinators / Campus Chairs are responsible for the oversight of their specific program curricula at the campus level. Program Coordinators must :
Faculty Responsibilities : As Faculty Members, Program Coordinators are also responsible for course delivery at their campus. This includes the following core areas :
Prepare Course Plans and Materials :
Deliver Courses :
Monitor Progress / Attendance :
Advise Students :
Record Grades and Submit Reports :
Other Duties – Adjunct and Full-time Faculty :
Other Duties – Full-time Faculty :
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
The physical demands are those required in a professional office setting and higher education teaching environment : communicating with coworkers, presenting to a classroom of students (virtual classrooms for on-line), demonstrating procedures and techniques, and getting to and from appropriate classes and offices.
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Professional office setting : moderate noise levels; controlled indoor climate.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
LOCATION :
This position is an onsite position located at your campus unless otherwise determined by the Executive Director and / or designee. Any changes must be reviewed by the Campus President and all final approvals must come from the Executive Director and / or designee.
Job Specification Program Coordinator
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience :
Program Coordinator is responsible for monitoring specific assigned academic programs at the campus level. This includes coordinating with the Program Director at the university level and campus faculty at the campus level to ensure consistent and high quality delivery of courses and programs.
Below is an inclusive but not exhaustive list of various knowledge, skills, and other characteristics that are necessary for effective performance in the Program Coordinator position.