What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Pickens Technical College position at Aurora Public Schools?
Director, Pickens Technical College – Aurora Public Schools (CO)
Aurora Public Schools seeks an experienced, forward-thinking leader to serve as Director of Pickens Technical College. This position provides strategic leadership for all Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, ensuring high-quality secondary and postsecondary pathways that prepare students with the skills, industry credentials, and confidence needed for success beyond graduation.
The Director oversees program planning and operations, supervises faculty and staff, manages budgets, and ensures compliance with state and federal requirements, including Perkins V. The role also builds and sustains strong partnerships with industry, higher education, and community stakeholders to expand workforce-ready opportunities for students.
Qualified candidates will bring at least five years of secondary-level administrative experience and a strong background in career and technical education or workforce development. A Master’s degree is required; Colorado Principal licensure and a CTE Director credential are preferred.
This is an opportunity to lead a distinctive technical college program and expand meaningful, career-connected pathways for students in Aurora and beyond.
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