Strong communication and cross-cultural skills.

Knowledge pertaining to prison programs and educational systems.

Knowledge and experience in a variety of pedagogical practices that can be employed inside a correctional facility.

Detail oriented.

Project-management skills.

Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets, and databases.

Experience in writing and ascertaining grant funding.

Ability to successfully supervise others.

Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.

Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Ability to work comfortably with incarcerated students in a supportive and non-judgmental fashion.

The Assistant Director will split their time between the prison and the SLCC campus and will often need to work non-traditional hours.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a discipline taught in SLCC's General Education program.
• At least 1-year of part or full-time experience working full-time doing any kind of job in a jail, prison, or after someone gets out.
• At least 2-years of successful part or full-time teaching experience in higher education.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a discipline taught in SLCC's General Education program
• At least 1-year of successful higher education teaching in a corrections setting.
• At least 2-years of successful non-teaching work in a corrections or rehabilitation setting.
• Experience conducting quantitative or qualitative research.

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.

This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.

Strong communication and cross-cultural skills.

Knowledge pertaining to prison programs and educational systems.

Knowledge and experience in a variety of pedagogical practices that can be employed inside a correctional facility.

Detail oriented.

Project-management skills.

Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets, and databases.

Experience in writing and ascertaining grant funding.

Ability to successfully supervise others.

Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.

Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Ability to work comfortably with incarcerated students in a supportive and non-judgmental fashion.

The Assistant Director will split their time between the prison and the SLCC campus and will often need to work non-traditional hours.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a discipline taught in SLCC's General Education program.
• At least 1-year of part or full-time experience working full-time doing any kind of job in a jail, prison, or after someone gets out.
• At least 2-years of successful part or full-time teaching experience in higher education.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a discipline taught in SLCC's General Education program
• At least 1-year of successful higher education teaching in a corrections setting.
• At least 2-years of successful non-teaching work in a corrections or rehabilitation setting.
• Experience conducting quantitative or qualitative research.

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.

This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.