Executive Director Learning Commons and Student Success

Executive Director of the Learning Commons and Student Success

Are you passionate about student success and innovation? Arizona Western College is seeking an innovative and student-centered professional to help transform library and student support services into a dynamic 21st-century Learning Commons focused on access, digital literacy, and student success. If you are looking to help shape the future of higher education and student support, we would love to hear from you.

• Serves Students. Collaborates with the Director of Student Success Center and librarians to create collaborative learning environments and develop strategic initiatives on the learning resources and technology to serve the unique population of non-traditional, dual-enrolled, first-generation, multicultural, distant, online, and cross-institutional students.
• Maintains library and student success trends by transforming the facilities into a 21st-century Learning Commons. Uses AI-driven analysis and the implementation of adaptive technologies to integrate digital literacy, success coaching, and workforce-aligned environments to enhance student outcomes. Streamlines workflows and ensures seamless resource access for faculty and students. Fosters a culture of professional development that aligns staff expertise with emerging technological and pedagogical shifts.
• Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

• Master of Library Science, Master of Information Science, or closely related field or discipline from an ALA-accredited institution.
• Five years of library experience in a setting including supervisory and budgetary experience.

• Additional education, training, and/or experience in educational leadership or instructional technology, as relevant to the position.
• Additional language proficiencies, including English/Spanish, as relevant to the position.

• Arizona Driver’s License or Equivalent.

$71,700 - $76,002 per year, depending on experience.

• Exempt

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Tuition-free classes for full-time employees and dependents
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