Apply for Vacancy for Dean of Student at Gavilan College in the USA. The category for this job is  Deans – Education.

Description:

Gavilan College fosters the growth and development of our students and staff as enacted in our Principles of Community. Moreover, members of the Gavilan College community value the worth and dignity of every person, the pursuit of truth, devotion to excellence, acquisition of knowledge and the principles of democratic citizenship. Gavilan College faculty and staff strive to maintain these ideals in an environment of inclusiveness and mutual respect. Also, the Principles of Community provide the foundation which creates this environment.

Duties:

• Demonstrate effectiveness in serving students from first and 1.5-generation and/or historically underrepresented groups as they pursue their academic goals.
• Also, assist Gavilan College in efforts to increase student success through the development and implementation of equity-minded best practices and programs.
• Plans, directs, manages, supervises, oversees, and coordinates the Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS), AEC, Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE), California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs), Student Health, and other assigned grants and categorical funds.
• Likewise, provides leadership in working with counselors, administrators, and staff to develop and assess outcomes as they relate to categorical support services and programs.
• Moreover, ensures the integrity of all policies, procedures, and programs and works to support the college as a whole within a Guided Pathways framework.
• Provides leadership, direction and innovation in the District’s work on Student Basic Needs.
• Coordinates assigned activities with other district departments, divisions, and outside agencies and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Executive Vice President.
• Additionally, works collaboratively with other Deans and administrative leadership.
• Works closely with all college constituencies in efforts to enhance student services in the assigned departments and functional areas.
• Plans, implements and administers goals and objectives and ensures development of policies and procedures related to programs and services in assigned departments and functional areas.
• Furthermore, provides managerial direction including planning, goal setting, implementation, coordination, evaluation and accountability for departments and services in the assigned areas.
• Provides general oversight and supervision for staff in directly assigned departments and functional managers.
• Also, allocates personnel and resources to optimize departmental efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualification:

• Higher education in community colleges, including the mission of the California Community Colleges.
• Also, participatory governance within the California Community College System. Local, state, and federal laws governing programs and services.
• Federal and State laws and regulations, including ADA, Title 5, Title IV and Title IX and FERPA-related compliance.
• Likewise, evaluation procedures for staff and faculty.
• Budget preparation and control.
• Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training.
• Moreover, interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• District organization, operations, policies, and objectives.
• Additionally, computer and related technologies for instruction.