Assistant Director of Educational Services
Search Number: S19-065
Rank: Administrator III
Department: Office of Educational Services
Date Posted: November 27, 2019
Southern Connecticut State University is a diverse and student-centered university dedicated to academic excellence, access, and service for the public good. Southern provides a supportive and welcoming environment for all members of its community through a campus wide commitment to social justice. Founded as a teacher’s college in 1893, Southern has evolved over the past century into a comprehensive public university of more than 10,000 students, offering graduate and undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and professional disciplines. It is one of four universities in the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System. The University is located in New Haven, a city rich with arts and culture, and less than 90 miles from New York City and 140 miles from Boston.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Director is responsible for supporting the educational and developmental needs of teacher education candidates by providing significant student support to undergraduate and graduate students. This position is responsible for assuring that students meet University, state, and accreditation requirements for school-based placements. This individual must work fluidly with students, faculty, and administrators within the College of Education, the institution, and with school district partners to assure that teacher education candidates enter into positive, productive learning experiences throughout their academic program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree required. Three years’ experience working with college-age students in an academic or student services role OR experience as a professional PK - 12 educator/administrator required. Demonstrated experience in using Microsoft Web-based data management systems and knowledge of Banner and Tk20 by Watermark experience preferred. These qualifications may be waived for individuals with appropriate alternate experience.
APPLICATION:
Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until filled. For full consideration submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references with contact information by Friday, December 13, 2019. Send electronic materials to Angela Todaro-Kraszewski at todaroa2@southernct.edu. Please use OES Assistant Director Search in the subject line.
Southern Connecticut State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University seeks to enhance the diversity of its faculty and staff. People of color, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.