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Dean-School of Education

Position Announcement

Dominican College of San Rafael, California invites
applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the
School of Education. The position is full-time 12 month
academic administrator position with faculty rank. The School
of Education is committed to the professional preparation of
teachers as recommended by the policy initiatives established
by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and the
Department of Education. It is essential that the Dean have
an understanding of the California State Senate Bill 1422
Advisory Panel on Educator Preparation for the 21st century.

The Position

The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative
officer of the School of Education and reports to the Vice
President for Academic Affairs. The major responsibilities of
the Dean are to take the primary role in promoting excellence
in the implementation of the Schoolís educational mission
including faculty supervision, faculty development, student
and curriculum development, program evaluation, fundraising,
budget management, and enrollment management.

The Dean must provide strong leadership in building
relationships with local school districts, state and national
professional organizations, and governmental and
accreditation agencies. In addition, the Dean will serve on
the Collegeís Management Team as well as the Deanís Council.

The College and School

Dominican College is an independent co-educational Catholic
liberal arts college of 1,500 students (1,100 undergraduates
and 400 graduate students). The College, located 11 miles
north of San Franciscoís Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County,
is focused on excellence in liberal arts and professional
education.

The School of Education consists of an undergraduate program
in liberal studies, graduate teacher education programs
leading to multiple and single subjects credentials, masterís
degree in curriculum and instruction, and the Academy for
Professional Development. The School of Education offers
these programs on three campuses: San Rafael, Ukiah, and
Solano County. In addition the School of Education offers a
summer program for gifted and talented children. There are 7
full time faculty teaching 200 credential candidates.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a strong record of leadership,
excellent administrative and interpersonal skills and
demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty, staff,
students and K-12 school personnel. An earned doctorate in
education with a demonstrated successful record of teaching,
research, and teacher education public policy is required.

Application

Dominican College is strongly committed to building a diverse
community and welcome applications from people of color.

Please submit your curriculum vitae and transcripts together
with a cover letter stating you qualifications and the
reasons for your interest in the position. Please indicate
the names, titles, addresses and phone numbers of at least
three persons who are prepared to speak to your
qualifications. Final candidates will be asked to provide
three written references. Review of applications will begin
in October and continue until the position is filled.

Mail materials to:
Dominican College
Search Committee for the Dean of the School of Education
Office of Human Resources
50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901-2298
(415) 257-1366, Job Hotline


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