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Health Occupations Academic Program Coordinator (APC) - 82715

St. Charles Community College

  • Cottleville, MO
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by "focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life-long learning within a global society."We are seeking a full-time Health Occupations Academic Program Coordinator (APC) who will work in collaboration with the Director of Customized Solutions & Innovations to provide leadership, coordination, and operational oversight for Health Occupations programs. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPReports to the Director of Customized Solutions & Innovations and works collaboratively with the Dean of Health, Human Services, and Natural Resources, Workforce Development, faculty, healthcare partners, and other college stakeholders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCottleville, MO
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1986

    Description

    Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two-year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC's service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college's Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a state-of-the-art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by "focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life-long learning within a global society."We are seeking a full-time Health Occupations Academic Program Coordinator (APC) who will work in collaboration with the Director of Customized Solutions & Innovations to provide leadership, coordination, and operational oversight for Health Occupations programs.The APC maintains a balance of administrative and instructional responsibilities and contributes to the ongoing growth, quality, and effectiveness of Health Occupations programs.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProgram Leadership and AdministrationCoordinate the day-to-day administration and operations of Health Occupations programs.Develop course schedules, instructional calendars, faculty assignments, and operational timelines.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support program planning, implementation, and continuous improvement.Coordinate communication with instructors, healthcare partners, workforce agencies, and community stakeholders.Collect, analyze, and maintain program data related to enrollment, completion, credential attainment, and workforce outcomes.Assist with preparation of program information, course schedules, reports, and other public-facing materials.Provide graduate verification and approve completion documentation for designated Health Occupations programs.Curriculum, Instruction, and Faculty SupportCollaborate with faculty, academic leadership, and industry partners to evaluate and maintain workforce-relevant curriculum and program offerings.Support course review, instructional resource selection, and program updates.Assist in developing and maintaining educational pathways, credentials, and workforce training opportunities.Ensure program requirements align with applicable industry, certification, and regulatory standards.Instruct courses within Health Occupations programs based on educational background, professional qualifications, and program needs.Develop, maintain, and update course materials, assessments, and instructional resources in accordance with College policies and program requirements.Utilize the College's learning management system and instructional technologies to support student learning and success.Assess student performance and maintain accurate academic records.Serve as the primary operational resource for instructors regarding course delivery, program requirements, and instructional support.Assist instructors with course setup, maintenance, and instructional technology needs.Provide guidance regarding student performance, program policies, and instructional concerns.Collaborate with the Director to identify instructional staffing needs and coordinate faculty assignments.Support instructional quality through collaboration, mentoring, and adherence to program standards.Clinical and Certification CoordinationCoordinate clinical placements and experiential learning opportunities for students.Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare organizations, K-12 advisors and clinical partners.Collect and maintain required clinical, certification, and compliance documentation.Coordinate certification testing, sponsorship, and reporting processes for designated programs.Submit required documentation to certifying and regulatory agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable state regulations, industry requirements, and certification standards.Student SuccessSupport student recruitment, onboarding, retention, progression, and completion efforts.Coordinate cohort communications regarding schedules, requirements, resources, and program expectations.Collaborate with student support staff to maintain accurate completion and progression records.Assist in addressing student concerns related to academic performance, attendance, professionalism, and program policies.Participate in student grade appeal, grievance, and conduct processes as appropriate.Laboratory Operations and Resource ManagementCoordinate purchasing and inventory management for Health Occupations laboratories.Maintain laboratory equipment, simulation resources, instructional supplies, and related materials.Ensure laboratory spaces remain organized, safe, compliant, and operational for instruction.Develop budget recommendations and monitor expenditures related to laboratories and instructional resources.Workforce Development and Community EngagementDevelop and maintain partnerships that support clinical placements, workforce development initiatives, and program growth.Coordinate and participate in advisory committee meetings and support implementation of committee recommendations.Represent the College at recruitment events, career fairs, community outreach activities, and industry meetings.Support development of new programs, credentials, and workforce pathways responsive to regional labor market needs.Other DutiesPerform additional duties as assigned.Regular and predictable attendance is required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrated commitment to student success, workforce development, and continuous improvement.Knowledge of healthcare education, workforce training, certification processes, and regulatory requirements.Ability to develop and maintain effective partnerships with healthcare employers, community organizations, and industry stakeholders.Strong organizational, project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to analyze data and use outcomes to support program planning and improvement.Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholder relationships.Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and community partners in a diverse environment.Proficiency with learning management systems, student information systems, and standard office technologies.Effective leadership skills that reflect professionalism, collaboration, transparency, and accountability.MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCERequired QualificationsActive, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri. License to be maintained in good standing throughout employment.Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related discipline, education, business, administration, or a related field.Three (3) years of experience in higher education, workforce development, healthcare training, program coordination, teaching, or a related field.ORActive, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri. License to be maintained in good standing throughout employment.An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree in healthcare-related discipline, education, business, administration, or a related field.Healthcare industry experience.Teaching experience in healthcare, workforce development, or post-secondary education.Experience coordinating healthcare workforce education, allied health, or non-credit training programs.Experience with healthcare certification, credentialing, accreditation, regulatory, or compliance requirements.Missouri CNA Instructor/Examiner Certificate.Missouri CMT Instructor/Examiner Certificate. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPReports to the Director of Customized Solutions & Innovations and works collaboratively with the Dean of Health, Human Services, and Natural Resources, Workforce Development, faculty, healthcare partners, and other college stakeholders.Will be subject to a criminal background check.St Charles Community College is and Equal Opportunity Employer.

    About Company

    St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities.

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