Position Title: Chair, Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle Grades, Reading, and Special Education Working Title: Chair, Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle Grades, Reading, and Special Education Position Number: 009017 Full-Time Or Part-Time: Full Time Time Limited Position: No Number of Vacancies: 1 Department: College of Education Posting Number: 0401849 SHRA/EHRA: Exempt Professional Staff (EPS) Job Category: Professional Hiring Range: Commensurate with Education and Experience Overall Position Competency: Exempt Professional Staff (EPS) Primary Purpose of the Organization: The Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle Grades, Reading, & Special Education's mission is consistent with the mission of Fayetteville State University and the College of Education. In addition to maintaining an acceptable level of research and scholarship, the chair's primary duties include managing the department budget and seeking external funds; recruiting, hiring, supervising, and evaluating faculty and staff; recruiting, advising, and assisting students; maintaining relevant employee and student records, producing various reports for the Dean's Office, building collaborative partnerships, and providing vision and leadership to the Department.