Director of The English and Math Foundation Program/ University Preparedness Programs

Overview:

Join our Division of Academic Affairs as a senior leader overseeing English and Math preparatory programs, spaces, operations, and associated personnel. These programs, collectively known as the Foundation Program, aim to prepare students for academic success in credit-bearing courses while fostering persistence, satisfaction, and retention.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and evaluate English and Math preparatory programs, including study skills initiatives.


• Collaborate with the Dean of Foundations to align goals, policies, and operations.


• Oversee curriculum development, course scheduling, faculty assignments, and staff supervision.


• Drive student success through data analysis, program evaluation, and strategic enhancements.


• Work closely with Admissions, Student Engagement, and Academic Advising to ensure seamless student transitions and integration.


• Manage departmental resources, labs, and technology to support program delivery.


• Teach one course annually and represent the department in university committees.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in TESOL, Foreign Language, or related discipline (Ph.D. preferred).


• 5+ years of relevant experience in higher education or teaching.


• Expertise in preparatory programs, admissions testing, and academic support services.


• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.


• Proven ability to manage budgets, develop policies, and lead diverse teams.


• Commitment to student success and ethical leadership.