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Spokane Colleges

Dean of English & Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and

Spokane Colleges, Spokane, WA, United States, 99254

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Dean of English & Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and Humanities

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**Dean of English & Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and Humanities**

**Community Colleges of Spokane**

  • Location:** Spokane CC Main Campus Spokane
  • Department:** SCC English & Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences & Humanities Division

**Salary Range: $122,014 - $137,249**

**Starting salary for this position is: $122,014 (Annually)**

**The salary range represents the earning potential for this position, through training, evaluations and years spent working in this position with Spokane Colleges.**

**About Us**

Spokane Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 15,000 students with career technical, liberal arts, and adult education programs in Spokane and surrounding rural communities.

**Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. PST on September 30, 2025. The application process will not be available after this time. To ensure consideration make sure your application is completed and submitted as soon as possible. Applications will only be accepted prior to 4:00 p.m. on the closing date.**

**Preferred start date for this position is January 2, 2026.**

**About the Dean of English & Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and Humanities**

**JOB SUMMARY**

Spokane Community College invites applications for a visionary and collaborative Dean of English and Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and Humanities. Reporting to the Vice President of Instruction (VPI), the Dean will provide strategic leadership and administrative oversight for a dynamic academic division that includes English, Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, and Humanities.

This critical role requires a leader committed to academic excellence, faculty development, and inclusive student success. The Dean will oversee teaching and learning, assessment and program review, resource and budget management, and foster a culture of equity, innovation, and collaboration. Working closely with department chairs, faculty, staff, and campus leaders, the Dean will help shape and sustain high-quality programs that reflect Spokane Community College's mission.

The ideal candidate will be a proven academic leader who champions access, inclusivity, and opportunity-advancing SCC's commitment "to provide all students an excellent education that transforms their lives and expands their opportunities."

This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact at one of Washington's most student-focused institutions-empowering learners and enriching communities through the liberal arts and social sciences.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Strategic Leadership**

  • Provide visionary leadership for the departments of English and Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities. *
  • Work collaboratively with other administrators. Keep the Vice President of Instruction informed on division needs, opportunities, and innovations. *
  • Comply with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statutes and collective bargaining agreements. *
  • Lead strategic planning, enrollment management, and program review within the division. *
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the division's work. *
  • Collaborate with other deans and units to promote interdisciplinary initiatives. *

**Operational & Supervisory Leadership**

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Executive

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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