The Director of Higher Education, a member of the Institute’s Career Development Center leadership team, will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and implementation of higher education initiatives that support the early childhood workforce in NYC and across New York state. The Director’s portfolio will include collaboration and coordination with CUNY and the state’s colleges and universities on the development, implementation, and expansion of a credit-bearing Child Development Associate credential (CDA) and the Children’s Program Administrator Credential (CPAC), as well as other higher education initiatives as needs are identified and responses are developed. This may include building new academic programs and integrating new services to support the developing workforce.
The Institute’s Director of Higher Education will work closely with and supervise staff and faculty at CUNY’s School of Professional Studies. The Director reports to the Senior Director of Career Development and Higher Education.
Leadership and Project Development
Faculty and Staff
Student Recruitment and Support
Data Tracking and Reporting
Other Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements
How to Apply
Provide a resume and cover letter specifying your qualifications, experience, and interest relevant to this position.
EEO Info
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