Director of Adult and Corrections Education

Director of Adult and Corrections Education

LC State invites applications for the position of Director of Adult and Corrections Education.

Salary and rank based on experience and qualifications: $68,000 - $73,750

Degree Required: Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Required Qualifications:

• Prior experience in education administration or instruction
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

• Earned Doctorate from a regionally accredited institution
• Experience with program planning, marketing and promotion

Responsibilities:

The Director of Adult & Corrections Education reports to the Assistant VP of Academic Affairs. Duties include direct and indirect activities to support recruitment and retention of students, focusing on adult learners.

This position will:

• Oversee Adult Learning programs and initiatives (LC State Elevate) with special attention to BAS degree pathways.
• Oversee LC State's Corrections Education programs and site Coordinators (in Orofino, Boise, and Pocatello).
• Work with industry partners in Regions I and II to expand LC State Elevate programming and promote degree completion pathways.
• Refine, manage, and expand LC State's prior learning assessment program, including the 'portfolio for prior work/life experience' aspect.
• Work with student support services, faculty, and staff at LC State to coordinate efforts to recruit and retain adult learners.
• Manage the budget for Adult and Corrections Education and seek external funding opportunities in collaboration with the LC Foundation, including grants and philanthropic support, to help maintain and grow programming.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position will be based in Lewiston and will require some travel in support of the program.

Application Procedure: Please upload all of the following documents or your application may not be considered for review.

• Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Contact Information or Letters for three (3) Professional References
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts requested upon hire)

This position is open until filled; however, applications received on or before June 12, 2026, will receive first consideration. Posting will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified.

This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check and may also be subject to an education verification. LC State is an EEO/VETS employer.