Adult Education Manager
Full-time Support Staff
Aurora Downtown Campus
Hybrid Option: Yes
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Waubonsee Community College is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.
The Adult Education Manager provides leadership and
strategic oversight to support the effective delivery of Adult Education
programs. This role oversees key operational areas, including student
enrollment, assessment, data and records management, as well as compliance with
funder requirements and college policies. The Adult Education Manager also
supports the recruitment, development, and evaluation of adjunct faculty, and
provides direct supervision and leadership to Adult Education staff. In
addition, the Manager represents the department on internal and external
committees, working collaboratively to coordinate services and improve outcomes
for Adult Education students.
Responsibilties
The Dean
for Adult & Workforce Education delegates authority to the Adult Education
Manager to carry out the following responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate data collection, entry and reporting processes as mandated by ICCB guidelines and requirements.
Oversee student engagement, recruitment, intake, orientation, and enrollment management with the goal of increasing student retention and outcomes.
Support instructor onboarding, development, and evaluation by conducting faculty observations and leading regular professional development opportunities.
Monitor, interpret, and analyze data to make strategic recommendations to the Dean for Adult and Workforce Education for program planning and improvement.
Work with Records and Registration to facilitate seamless registration processes for Adult Education students consistent with college polices and funder requirements.
Evaluate program curric