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Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Spokane Colleges Location: Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane Department: SFCC Humanities & Social Sciences Salary Range: $100,707 - $113,645 Starting salary for this position is: $100,707 (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 Falls Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 6,000 students with liberal arts/transfer and professional technical programs across a 12,302 square mile region in Eastern Washington. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. PST on 05/13/2026. 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. About the Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences JOB SUMMARY Reporting directly to the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Assistant Dean provides operational leadership and day‑to‑day oversight for a large and diverse academic division that includes: Anthropology, Communication Studies, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media, Drama, English, Film Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Interior Design, Journalism, Modern Languages, Music & Recording Arts, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Working in close partnership with the Dean, this position supports instructional continuity, supports faculty and staff success, and helps remove barriers that impact student learning, enrollment, and completion through effective coordination and supervision in alignment with Spokane Falls Community College's mission "to provide all students an excellent education that transforms their lives and expands their opportunities." DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operational Leadership • Serve as the primary liaison on daily operational matters for full‑time faculty, adjunct faculty, and staff to ensure smooth instructional and administrative processes. * • Attend division and institutional meetings to provide operational insight and support implementation. * • Manage division schedule development in collaboration with the Dean. Monitor class schedules, room assignments, and instructional coverage. Recommend adjustments to the Dean regarding section offerings, modalities, and staffing in response to enrollment and operational needs. * • Track operational metrics such as enrollment trends, fill rates, and student engagement data, and provide regular updates to the Dean. * • Ensure accurate and timely operational data collection for planning, accreditation, and reporting. * • Maintain accurate records related to staffing, scheduling, and division communications. * • Coordinate space usage across lecture, lab, studio, and performance environments. * • Oversee logistics for venue rentals, performances, gallery showings, and other external engagements. * Faculty Supervision • Directly supervise adjunct faculty, including onboarding, scheduling, orientation, professional development, and performance evaluation. * • Ensure faculty assignments, evaluations, and workloads align with applicable collective bargaining agreements and college policy. * • Serve as the first point of contact for faculty questions or concerns related to operational matters. * • Provide consistent communication and support to ensure instructional quality and alignment. * Staff Supervision • Supervise designated division staff, including workload management, performance oversight, and professional growth support. * • Ensure staff resources are used effectively to support instructional delivery and student services. * • Maintain clear expectations and a respectful, inclusive work environment. * Implementation of Strategic Initiatives • Translate assigned strategic goals into actionable operational plans. * • Coordinate implementation of initiatives across programs and disciplines. * • Track progress, meet deadlines, and report outcomes to the Dean. * • Support program updates and instructional improvements as directed. * Academic and Student Support • Respond to and resolve routine student concerns within the scope defined by the collective bargaining agreement and college policy, including certain grade, instructional, or procedural questions. * • Collaborate with student services to ensure timely, equitable, and policy‑compliant support for students. * Budget Support • Maintain working knowledge of the division's budget to support effective operational planning and decision‑making. * • Implement budgetary decisions and priorities established by the Dean. * • Approve routine operational purchases within established parameters and institutional procedures. * • Assist in identifying and communicating resource needs related to instruction, facilities, and scheduling. * Compliance and Reporting • Ensure adherence to college and district policies, accreditation standards, and required reporting obligations. * • Coordinate program-level documentation and timelines related to curriculum processes, grade submission, and student learning outcome assessment. * • Support assessment, program review, and documentation processes as assigned. * Professional Development and Collaboration • Support professional development for faculty and staff through mentoring, training, and feedback. * • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive divisional culture. * • Participate in planning efforts, committees, and cross‑divisional initiatives as assigned by the Dean. * • Model professional decorum and mutual respect in all personal interactions. * • Comply with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statutes and collective bargaining agreements. * • Support and advance Spokane Colleges' strategic plan and perform other duties as assigned. * * Indicates this is an essential duty. COMPETENCIES • Manages Complexity • Drives Results • Resourcefulness • Communicates Effectively • Collaborates • Instills Trust Learn more about https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/Competencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Master's degree in an Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences discipline or a closely related field. • Teaching experience at the post‑secondary level. • At least one year of experience leading or coordinating faculty or staff and managing operational responsibilities such as scheduling, budgeting or resource allocation, and academic operations. • Demonstrated ability to analyze data related to enrollment, scheduling, and instructional effectiveness. • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D.) in a relevant discipline. • Administrative experience in community college education. • Experience with innovative instructional practices, including: • eLearning and Open Educational Resources • Guided Pathways and program review • Accelerated learning and learning communities • BAS program development • Proven project management expertise. • Experience collaborating across divisions and institutions. • Experience working effectively in a unionized or collectively bargained higher education environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Work is performed in an office environment with frequent interruptions and background noise. • Work is sedentary. • Occasional to frequent change in position from sitting, standing, and walking. • Work directly with students, faculty and staff. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT • 12-month position. • Position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). • Criminal background check is required. Person hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of U.S. Citizenship or lawful authorization to work in the United States. This is an absolute condition of employment. An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the district to sponsor an H1-B visa. In addition, the Spokane Colleges maintain a drug-free work environment and prohibits all smoking in the college buildings and state-owned vehicles. Must be able to successfully work in and promote a multicultural work and education environment. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Once an applicant is chosen for a position, they are required to complete and submit a declaration regarding sexual misconduct and investigation per state law. Benefits Information This is a contracted, exempt management position. Medical, dental life and long term disability insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under the Public Employees Benefits Board; TIAA-Cref retirement plan or WA State Retirement Plan. Vacation leave accrues at the rate of 14.67 hours per month (22 days per year) and sick leave accrues at the rate of 8 hours per month, effective upon employment. (For positions that are less than full time, leave accruals will be prorated to the percentage of the position.) https://www.hca.wa.gov/employee-retiree-benefits/public-employees https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/CCS-Employee-Benefits Required Application Materials To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required competencies and submit a complete application packet, which includes the following: • Cover letter - addressing your qualifications relevant to the responsibilities of this position. • Resume. • References - the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references. • College transcript(s) if applicable - unofficial/copies of transcripts are acceptable; official transcripts are required upon hire. For questions regarding a job application or the hiring process, or if you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact HR at mailto:CCS.Recruiter@ccs.spokane.edu. Equal Opportunity Institution Spokane Colleges provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, perceived or actual physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, veteran or military status, or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Direct all inquiries or grievances regarding access, Title IX, ADA, equal opportunity compliance, and/or grievances to: Frederick Davis, MA Chief Human Resources Officer Spokane Colleges P.O. Box 6000, MS1004 Spokane, WA. 99217-6000 509-434-5040 / mailto:ccs.titleix@ccs.spokane.edu. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7117174

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - School of Physical Therapy Job ID: 8385 Location: Physical Therapy Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: School of Physical Therapy, regular, full-time Tenure Track Assistant Professor; begins July 2026. Responsibilities: The University of Puget Sound School of Physical Therapy seeks applications for a Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy to begin July 2026. The successful candidate will have expertise in neurologic or orthopedic physical therapy. The standard teaching load is 6 units per academic year. Primary teaching responsibilities will include courses in Critical Inquiry, musculoskeletal or neurologic rehabilitation, foundational physical therapy skills, and/or other course work as negotiated. The teaching load will be completed some combination of the following: mentoring of student research, mentoring/instructing students in our on-site physical therapy clinic, and teaching an advanced clinical elective in an area of special interest. Candidates are expected to engage in departmental advising and admissions, as well as university service. Qualifications: Required: • Earned professional physical therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program (DPT) • Academic doctoral degree (e.g. PhD, EdD, DSc) • Academic teaching experience of DPT students • Record of research productivity with evidence of publication • Licensed Physical Therapist (WA state eligible) • Minimum of 3 years of full-time clinical practice Highly Desired: • Board-certified Clinical Specialist by American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. Compensation and Benefits: Rank: Assistant Professor Faculty salaries at the University of Puget Sound are based on a common salary scale based on experience. Assistant Professor salaries for 2025-2026 begin at $74,404 annualized for an Assistant Professor with a terminal degree in their field in their first year of full-time postdoctoral teaching through $83,262 annualized based on experience. Puget Sound offers a generous benefits package for eligible faculty members, including: • Medical, dental, and vision • Life insurance and long-term disability • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement plan options and 403(b) contributions • Education benefits, such as full tuition for eligible employees and their families • Access to university facilities and entertainment (fitness center, pool, library, concerts, lectures) and more! For more information on Puget Sound's faculty benefits package, visit: https://www.pugetsound.edu/sites/default/files/2025-01/Summary%20of%202025%20Benefits%20for%20Faculty%20Members.pdf For the Campus Holiday and Bonus Day Schedule, visit: https:// https://www.pugetsound.edu/human-resources Required Documents: Please submit curriculum vitae (CV) when prompted to submit resume. Additional documents can be attached within the application before submission. Applications submitted without the required attachments will not be considered. • Curriculum Vitae • Letter of Interest • Diversity Statement • Research Statement • Contact information for 3 References. You will be prompted to enter the contact information for three (3) reference providers. The system will automatically email these reference providers to request a letter if/when candidates are included in final consideration phases. Note: In the online application system, please submit curriculum vitae when prompted to submit resume. Additional documents can be attached within the application. University Diversity Statement • We acknowledge the richness of commonalities and differences we share as a university community; the intrinsic worth of all who work and study here; that education is enhanced by investigation of and reflection upon multiple perspectives. • We aspire to create respect for and appreciation of all persons as a key characteristic of our campus community; to increase the diversity of all parts of our University community through commitment to diversity in our recruitment and retention efforts; to foster a spirit of openness to active engagement among all members of our campus community. • We act to achieve an environment that welcomes and supports diversity; to ensure full educational opportunity for all who teach and learn here; to prepare effectively citizen-leaders for a pluralistic world. Applicant's Diversity Statement: As a department and university, we are strongly committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, and working environment for all. In their diversity statement, applicants should reflect on how they will advance the values articulated in the University Diversity Statement in all aspects of their future work as faculty and members of the university community. About the Program: The School of Physical Therapy at the University of Puget Sound established in 1975 and subsequently received accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), with continuing accreditation confirmed most recently in 2019. The program has eight full-time faculty members, high-quality adjunct faculty, and a robust network of clinical instructors that mentor students in the on-site clinic, Puget Sound's pro bono physical therapy service to the community. This part-time clinical experience is integrated into students' second and third years, and is in addition to the program's two, full-time clinical experiences. The program seats a class of 36 students each fall and prides itself on graduates who are highly clinically competent. For this reason, physical therapy faculty who teach clinical content areas are expected to remain clinically current and practice physical therapy in an ongoing manner. More information about the program is located on the website at https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/school-physical-therapy About Puget Sound: The University of Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington, a vibrant, diverse mid-sized urban port city. Within, and near, Tacoma there is ready access to urban, rural, and natural areas as well as opportunities to participate in a wide variety of cultural activities. Puget Sound is a member of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), Greater Washington State https://www.hercjobs.org/greater_washington_state/. Puget Sound has a well-established Shared Faculty Appointments Policy. More information on faculty resources can be found here: https://pugetsound.edu/resources-faculty All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of all required background checks. The University of Puget Sound is an equal opportunity employer. How to Apply For complete job description and application instructions, visit: https://apptrkr.com/6625600 About Puget Sound Puget Sound is a selective national liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, drawing 2,600 students from 48 states and 20 countries. Puget Sound graduates include Rhodes and Fulbright scholars, notables in the arts and culture, entrepreneurs and elected officials, and leaders in business and finance locally and throughout the world. A low student-faculty ratio provides Puget Sound students with personal attention from faculty who have a strong commitment to teaching and offer 1,200 courses each year in more than 40 traditional and interdisciplinary fields, including graduate programs in occupational and physical therapy and in education. Puget Sound is the only nationally ranked independent undergraduate liberal arts college in Western Washington, and one of just five independent colleges in the Pacific Northwest granted a charter by Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s most prestigious academic honorary society. Visit "About Puget Sound" (http://www.pugetsound.edu/about) to learn more about the college. As a strategic goal and through our core values, University of Puget Sound is committed to an environment that welcomes and supports diversity. We seek diversity of identity, thought, perspective, and background in our students, faculty, and staff. EOE/AA

Executive Director - Homeward Pet Adoption Center – Woodinville, WA Transform Lives. Lead Change. Make Every Pet's Journey Home Possible. Located in the greater Seattle area, Homeward Pet Adoption Center is seeking a visionary Executive Director (ED) to guide our beloved 35-year-old nonprofit through an exciting period of growth and evolution. With 1,436 pets finding forever homes in 2024, a 750+ volunteer corps, and fewer than 6% returned animals, we're not just an animal shelter – we're a community cornerstone that transforms lives through compassionate care, innovative programs, and unwavering dedication to our Fear Free philosophy. From our robust Pet Food Bank serving beneficiaries across Washington state to our groundbreaking Home to Home program that keeps pets in loving environments during transitions, we're reimagining what animal welfare can look like. This is your opportunity to lead a thriving $2.5M organization with ~29 total staff members who are as passionate about our mission as you are. You'll partner with an engaged board of directors and leverage our strong community reputation to expand our donor base, orchestrate strategic planning for future growth, and cultivate the operational excellence that sets us apart as the go-to resource for animals with challenging medical and behavioral needs. We're looking for a proven leader who can build meaningful relationships with major donors, transform organizational culture, and guide us through potential facilities improvements and capital campaign initiatives while maintaining the heart and soul that makes Homeward Pet special. Compensation: $140,000 - $180,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, generous PTO starting at 24 days per year, and eight paid holidays. Ready to make every cat and dog's dream of a safe, caring home a reality? To apply or learn more, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6493773. Position is open until filled with a priority deadline of October 3, 2025.

Science Planner US-WA-Seattle # Positions: 1 Overview If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person's ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country, specializing in science, healthcare, academic, and workplace spaces. Flad is a team of creative, intelligent, energetic people who help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives. How will your days be spent Responsible for planning, programming, and the development of all types of laboratories. Participate and/or conduct client and user group meetings for needs assessment and implement laboratory planning documentation. Prepare functional and space programs for lab facilities. With a thorough understanding of the latest laboratory furniture systems, lab equipment and its impact on research areas, help clients/users determine appropriate equipment placement and selection. Develop lab programming and planning documentation including lab functional models, staffing, departmental relationships, and detailed lab design for client meetings. Begin presenting ideas to clients, providing innovative, yet functional ideas and solutions. Responsible for quality control review of individual and team members’ work. Assist in the initial coordination of team members and outside consultants. Work with multi-disciplinary teams and deliver projects on schedule and within budget. Understand the principles of sustainable design. Incorporate those principles in all planning and design decisions. What you bring to this role Experience: Minimum of seven years of recent science planning experience with a focus on campus planning, programming, and developing large complex laboratory facilities required. A broad base of experience with a focus in science and technology facilities for academic, bio-pharmaceutical, government, or process planning preferred. Projects completed with multiple clients ideal. Knowledge of codes, standards and guidelines as related to laboratories, individual municipalities, State, IBC, ADA, ANSI, NFPA, NSF, cGMP, and cGLP. Software: Revit proficiency required. Previous experience with AutoCAD preferred. Education: Associate degree in architecture, engineering, planning or related field required; architectural degree preferred. Professional registration preferred. Sustainability accreditation preferred. Flad offers a wide range of benefits including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement Hybrid work environment Flad Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flad will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com. Apply Here:  https://www.click2apply.net/DVnOZJUgM6jBEi27lHjqmG PI260192780