What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Workforce Education & Training position at Kansas City Kansas Community College?
Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is a public, urban, open-door institution that is dedicated to providing accessible, comprehensive, and high-quality education. KCKCC is committed to academic excellence and fostering student success. By offering diverse programs and services, the college aims to empower individuals and strengthen the local community. KCKCC serves as a vital hub for education and workforce development in the region.
The Director of Workforce Education & Training will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of workforce education and training programs that align with community and industry needs. This full-time hybrid role, based in Kansas City, KS, involves collaborating with industry partners, assessing training needs, and managing program outcomes to ensure effectiveness and sustainability. Some work-from-home flexibility is available. The director will work closely with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders to develop innovative training solutions that prepare individuals for career success.
- Expertise in Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, and Training methodologies
- Experience in Education, including program implementation and delivery
- Strong leadership skills with a background in Educational Leadership
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with industry partners and community stakeholders
- Master's degree in Education, Workforce Development, or a related field preferred
- Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills
- Experience in assessing workforce needs and developing tailored training programs
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and workforce initiatives