Employment At Valencia

Assistant Director, Student Success

Valencia College is seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Assistant Director, Student Success at our Osceola Campus.

We seek a dynamic and student-centered leader who thrives in both strategic and operational environments. This position requires a highly engaged professional who can lead a diverse team across multiple campus locations, oversee daily operations, develop staff talent, and foster a culture of accountability while advancing student success initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong relationship-building skills with the ability to make difficult decisions, manage performance effectively, and ensure exceptional service for students and employees alike.

This role goes beyond day-to-day management and requires a leader who understands the distinction between managing tasks and truly leading people. The Assistant Director is expected to be an engaged and visible leader; fostering a culture of collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement; someone who is willing to roll up their sleeves, stay connected to the team’s work, and provide hands-on support to ensure both staff and students are set up for success.