Category:: Administrators
Department:: Workforce & Economic Development
Locations:: Boston, MA
Posted:: Jun 12, 2019
Closes:: Jun 27, 2019 - 11:59 PM EDT
Type:: Full-time
Ref. No.:: NUP-Grant funded

About Bunker Hill Community College:

Bunker Hill Community College is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at three satellite locations in the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1973, BHCC is the largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, serving some 18,000 students annually across all modes of instruction. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry specific training programs. The College is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is a Hispanic and Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Approximately 900 International Students attend from 107 countries, speaking 75 languages.

COLLEGE GOALS:

BHCC is a progressive institution guided by five goals: to Foster Student Success, Strengthen Career, Transfer and Workforce Readiness, Advance Diversity, Inclusion and Equity and Develop the College's Infrastructure. The College is committed to a learning community teaching/learning environment and, as an Achieving the Dream institution, is focused on data-driven student success.

LIVING IN BOSTON:

Boston prides itself on being one of the most livable cities in America with twenty-one diverse neighborhoods offering exceptional medical facilities, vibrant neighborhood business districts, museums, galleries and an extensive network of parks and outdoor recreational areas. Unemployment consistently tracks lower than the national average and job growth in 2014 and 2015 were ahead of projections. Eighty-plus colleges and a quarter of a million college students in the area make Boston one of the country's "youngest major metropolis," according to Boston magazine. Suburbs outside of Boston offer affordable housing options with easy access to public transportation.

Job Description:

Assistant Director of Adult Education is responsible for the overall coordination, administration, and educational leadership of BHCC Adult Education Programs. Responsible for day-to-day programmatic operations. With the Director, oversee the hiring and training of all DESE funded staff; facilitate curriculum development to insure it is aligned with the Massachusetts English Language Proficiency Standards for Adult Education; oversee required assessment administrations; coordinate, and communicate with AE partners and WIOA shared customer partners to advance students next steps to education, training, and employment. Administrative duties will support program post-secondary outcomes and partner coordination including facilitation of data collection and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage all staff and faculty at both adult education locations Boston and Chelsea
• Coordinate the hiring, training, and professional development activities of staff and faculty.
• Facilitate monthly program management meetings for staff and faculty.
• Facilitate monthly curriculum and assessment meetings for faculty.
• Conduct classroom observations faculty fall and spring semesters.
• Oversee all required DESE assessment testing.
• Monitors LACES data collection and entry.
• Collaborate with WIOA shared customer partners
• Keep up-to-date on current education research and best practices
• Responsible for supporting the program with leadership and administration to enable career pathways to college
• Attend professional development workshops and conferences.
• Meet with students individually, in small groups, conducts intake for new students, provides personal counseling, and academic and career advising , as needed
• Reviews student data in the DESE data base, LACES and college SMS
• Co-write reports for DESE
• Attend monthly division meetings.
• Attend monthly AE curriculum planning meetings.
• As permitted: Attend professional development workshops and conferences.
• Obtain mandated DESE certification in required assessments: TABE Clas E and BEST Plus
• New hires are required to attend the 15 hour DESE new staff and advisor trainings.

Requirements:

• Masters Degree in Education, Administration or other related field.
• Experience in administration of MA adult education programs preferred.
• Experience working with adult learners and diverse populations.
• Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
• Experience in budget development and management.
• Excellent organizational skills and excellent computer skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional Information:

Salary: $76,050.00/yr. (Grant-funded position)

Review Date: To Ensure Consideration All Application Materials Must Be Received By June 27, 2019

Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• A Copy of your Unofficial Transcripts

Please be sure to address the Required Qualifications in your documents.

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