Associate Dean, School of Trades and Technology

3 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Red Deer College Full time

**Please see Special Instructions for more details.**:
This position will remain open until filled; however, reviews of applicants are ongoing.

**Posting Details**:
Position Information

**Position Title**
- Associate Dean, School of Trades and Technology**Position Summary**- The School of Trades and Technology encompasses 16 Trades Apprenticeships and two Engineering Technology programs. In addition to entering a period of significant growth in Skilled Trades enrolment, the vision is to grow the number and mix of Engineering Technology programs such as to warrant a leadership team devoted to that area on its own.**Position Responsibilities**
- The Associate Dean serves an academic and operational leadership role, contributing to the future growth of the School and Red Deer Polytechnic. You are responsible for leading Faculty and Staff in their development, delivery, modification, and advancement of curriculum. You provide support and mentorship as the direct supervisor to Faculty members helping them develop their instructional work, professional growth, and scholarly activity which results in high-quality learning experiences for students. You will also lead the development of new programming within your portfolio and lead or support the leadership of initiatives in other areas of the Polytechnic.You will work with the Dean and other colleagues to establish and implement goals and objectives which support an institutional culture of teaching and learning excellence. You will be part of a learning community that advances the mission of Red Deer Polytechnic to strengthen and enrich the intellectual, economic, cultural, and social development of our region. You are also responsible for leading teams to achieve strategic goals and financial measures for the area.- As a leader you are committed to supporting lifelong learning, continuous personal and professional development, leadership enhancement, and creating excellent learning experiences.**Required Qualifications**

**Education and Experience**:

- Journeyperson credential in one or more Skilled Trades, or a degree related to educational leadership plus familiarity with educational approaches for Trades Apprenticeship and Engineering Technology programs
- A minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience, preferably in a post-secondary environment, and five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership of adults in a teaching environment
- Other combinations of education and experience may be considered

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Proven success in the development, implementation, and assessment of curriculum and programs
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across organizational lines in furthering organizational goals
- Strong emotional intelligence
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Effectiveness in leadership and the management of change initiatives
- Skills in analysis, critical problem solving, and research
- A team player with an inclusive leadership style that inspires trust and confidence
- Proven ability to promote a positive environment through honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior consistent with the core values of Red Deer Polytechnic
- Agile in your leadership, delivering creative outcomes

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Required educational qualifications plus additional undergraduate or Master’s degree in Education or Leadership
- Progressive academic leadership experience involving direct supervision of post-secondary Faculty members (involving recruitment and selection; development and coaching; performance assessment and management)

**Salary or Hourly?**
- Salary**Salary**
- Commensurate with education and experience**Benefits and Compensation Information**
- Red Deer Polytechnic offers a comprehensive benefits package including extended health and dental care through Blue Cross, access to a health spending account, pension plan, Employee & Family Assistance Program, generous vacation allotments, credit tuition waivers and opportunities for professional development funding. Additional time off due to Institution closures between Christmas and New Year general holidays.- Eligibility to access the above mentioned benefits is dependent upon the EXEMPT Terms and Conditions of Employment and related RDP policies.

**About Red Deer Polytechnic**
- Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta,
- **Red Deer Polytechnic** (RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.
- Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is locat



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