Search for the District Chancellor

The Board of Trustees of the Rancho Santiago Community College District (RSCCD) invites applications and nominations for the position of Chancellor. The Chancellor is the Chief Executive Officer of the District and reports to an elected seven-member Board of Trustees and one advisory voting student trustee.

The Board is seeking a Chancellor who is innovative, energetic, possesses vision and the ability to lead a complex and progressive multi-college district through the current challenging economic times and beyond. The desired candidate is one who is committed to academic excellence and the comprehensive mission of the California community colleges. The desired candidate is student centered and focused on student success.

Strong business acumen, fundraising ability and a commitment to serve the residents of the District are all important qualifications. Sensitivity to and appreciation of students with special needs and the ethnic and cultural diversity of students, staff and the community is essential.

Completed application materials will be reviewed as they are received. The Chancellor Search Committee will begin interviewing applicants in April 2010. Submissions of complete application materials are especially encouraged prior to that time. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.