Education Program Manager Jobs in Tennessee
Education Program Manager jobs in Tennessee are open across Chattanooga, Nashville, and Martin and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Ancora Education, Lipscomb University, and Belmont University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Lipscomb Anesthesiologist Assistant Studies Program is a 28-month Master of Science in Anesthesiology degree program dedicated to training Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants. This dynamic program is launching in August 2026 with an inaugural cohort of 24 students and is working toward initial accreditation through the Accreditation Review Commission for the Anesthesiologist Assistant (ARC-AA).
Position Summary
The Assistant Program Director - Clinical Education & Simulation will be instrumental in establishing and managing the clinical education and simulation training components of this new program. This position will work closely with the Program Director to develop clinical site partnerships, coordinate student clinical rotations, and implement simulation-based training experiences. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CAA to help build a program from the ground up and shape the clinical education of the next generation of anesthesia providers.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Site Development and Management
- Manage existing clinical site contracts and establish new clinical partnerships to support program growth
- Serve as primary liaison between the program and clinical site preceptors
- Conduct site visits and maintain ongoing relationships with clinical partners
- Negotiate and develop clinical affiliation agreements as needed
Clinical Rotation Coordination
- Coordinate student clinical rotations, placements, and scheduling
- Ensure adequate clinical experiences across required specialty areas
- Monitor student progress and clinical performance
- Evaluate student clinical performance in collaboration with preceptors
Simulation-Based Training
- Develop and implement comprehensive simulation-based training experiences
- Oversee simulation lab operations, equipment, and educational scenarios
- Design simulation activities that align with curriculum objectives and ARC-AA standards
- Assess student competency through simulation-based evaluations
Accreditation and Compliance
- Contribute to accreditation documentation and compliance with ARC-AA clinical education standards
- Track and report clinical education outcomes and metrics
- Participate in accreditation reviews and site visits
- Ensure clinical training meets all regulatory and accreditation requirements
Student Support and Professional Development
- Participate in student orientation, clinical preparation, and professional development activities
- Mentor students in clinical skill development and professional behavior
- Address student concerns related to clinical experiences
Clinical Practice and Service
- Maintain part-time clinical practice through Lipscomb partnership opportunities
- Serve on program and college committees as assigned
- Support the mission and values of Lipscomb University
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Anesthesiology or related field
- Current certification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a CAA
- Demonstrated commitment to education and the advancement of the CAA profession
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse clinical partners
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of clinical experience as a CAA
- Prior experience in clinical coordination, precepting, or educational program management
- Experience with simulation-based education and training
- Familiarity with ARC-AA accreditation standards for clinical education
- Passion for mentorship and student development
- Established professional network in the anesthesia community
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with clinical positions in the local market
- Comprehensive university benefits package
- Opportunities to maintain part-time clinical practice through Lipscomb partnerships
- Professional development support
- Collaborative and mission-driven work environment
About Lipscomb University
Lipscomb University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, committed to integrating faith and learning while providing exceptional educational experiences. The College of Pharmacy is dedicated to developing healthcare professionals who combine clinical excellence with compassionate patient care.
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Lipscomb University Human Resources website. Please include:
- Cover letter describing your interest in the position and qualifications
- Current curriculum vitae
- Contact information for three professional references
Application Deadline: Open until filled; rolling interviews
Lipscomb University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or other protected status.
The Lipscomb Anesthesiologist Assistant Studies Program is a 28-month Master of Science in Anesthesiology degree program dedicated to training Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants. This dynamic program is launching in August 2026 with an inaugural cohort of 24 students and is working toward initial accreditation through the Accreditation Review Commission for the Anesthesiologist Assistant (ARC-AA).
Position Summary
The Assistant Program Director - Clinical Education & Simulation will be instrumental in establishing and managing the clinical education and simulation training components of this new program. This position will work closely with the Program Director to develop clinical site partnerships, coordinate student clinical rotations, and implement simulation-based training experiences. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CAA to help build a program from the ground up and shape the clinical education of the next generation of anesthesia providers.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Site Development and Management
- Manage existing clinical site contracts and establish new clinical partnerships to support program growth
- Serve as primary liaison between the program and clinical site preceptors
- Conduct site visits and maintain ongoing relationships with clinical partners
- Negotiate and develop clinical affiliation agreements as needed
Clinical Rotation Coordination
- Coordinate student clinical rotations, placements, and scheduling
- Ensure adequate clinical experiences across required specialty areas
- Monitor student progress and clinical performance
- Evaluate student clinical performance in collaboration with preceptors
Simulation-Based Training
- Develop and implement comprehensive simulation-based training experiences
- Oversee simulation lab operations, equipment, and educational scenarios
- Design simulation activities that align with curriculum objectives and ARC-AA standards
- Assess student competency through simulation-based evaluations
Accreditation and Compliance
- Contribute to accreditation documentation and compliance with ARC-AA clinical education standards
- Track and report clinical education outcomes and metrics
- Participate in accreditation reviews and site visits
- Ensure clinical training meets all regulatory and accreditation requirements
Student Support and Professional Development
- Participate in student orientation, clinical preparation, and professional development activities
- Mentor students in clinical skill development and professional behavior
- Address student concerns related to clinical experiences
Clinical Practice and Service
- Maintain part-time clinical practice through Lipscomb partnership opportunities
- Serve on program and college committees as assigned
- Support the mission and values of Lipscomb University
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Anesthesiology or related field
- Current certification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a CAA
- Demonstrated commitment to education and the advancement of the CAA profession
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse clinical partners
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of clinical experience as a CAA
- Prior experience in clinical coordination, precepting, or educational program management
- Experience with simulation-based education and training
- Familiarity with ARC-AA accreditation standards for clinical education
- Passion for mentorship and student development
- Established professional network in the anesthesia community
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with clinical positions in the local market
- Comprehensive university benefits package
- Opportunities to maintain part-time clinical practice through Lipscomb partnerships
- Professional development support
- Collaborative and mission-driven work environment
About Lipscomb University
Lipscomb University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, committed to integrating faith and learning while providing exceptional educational experiences. The College of Pharmacy is dedicated to developing healthcare professionals who combine clinical excellence with compassionate patient care.
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Lipscomb University Human Resources website. Please include:
- Cover letter describing your interest in the position and qualifications
- Current curriculum vitae
- Contact information for three professional references
Application Deadline: Open until filled; rolling interviews
Lipscomb University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or other protected status.
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Education Program Manager Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Ancora Education2
- Lipscomb University2
- Belmont University1
- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center1
- University of Tennessee1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education6
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Hospitality & Tourism2
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in education program manager jobs across Tennessee.
- Bachelor's degree in education, public policy, nonprofit management, or a related field
- Three or more years of experience designing, implementing, or managing educational programs
- Demonstrated ability to manage program budgets and track expenditures against goals
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Cornerstone
- Experience with grant reporting, compliance documentation, or program evaluation frameworks
- Strong facilitation and stakeholder communication skills across diverse participant groups
Education Program Manager Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many education program manager jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 8+ education program manager openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chattanooga, Nashville, and Martin. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do education program managers make in Tennessee?
Education program managers in Tennessee earn a median of about $121,030 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,680 for the lowest 10% to over $200,970 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most education program manager jobs?
Chattanooga, Nashville, and Martin have the most education program manager openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire education program managers in Tennessee?
Employers hiring education program managers in Tennessee include Ancora Education, Lipscomb University, and Belmont University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote education program manager jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of education program manager openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for education program manager jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to education program manager jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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