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The Program Director will implement and administer a multi-faceted comprehensive education program that will focus on providing service to young people (aged 16-19) who have left the K-12 school system without graduating.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for all aspects of the high school initiative, including student selection, staffing, instructional leadership and day to day administration.

Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with employers, K-12 leaders, other educators and parents, the Director maintains, refines and develops programs for the High School Diploma Completion Initiative that change and grow with the needs of HSDCI stakeholders and reflect the College's commitment to the needs of its community and students.

The Director leads faculty and staff of the HSDC Initiative by encouraging the learning and growth of each person who works with HSDCI students and provides feedback to them that supports their professional development. The Director helps to identify and select faculty and staff who can work creatively with the unique opportunities of the HSDCI. This leadership should create a team of faculty and staff who are highly motivated, collaborative and professionally progressive who use their enthusiasm for learning as a springboard for serving their students.

Carefully assigning resources and developing effective systems, the Director coordinates the work of HSDCI/IISD and LCC faculty and staff to provide comprehensive and effective support for students' learning. The Director plans, monitors and reconciles the budget for the HSDCI in ways consistent with College practices, goals and plans.