[Counselor_Educ] Fwd: Job Posting - Thought I'd share this with you. Maybe you know of someone looking for this type of position

[Dr. Mona Robinson]

Mona Robinson, PhD, PCC-S, LSW, CRC 
Associate Professor, Counselor Education
Program Coordinator
Ohio University 
Gladys W. & David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services 
Department of Counseling and Higher Education
203 McCracken Hall 
Athens, Ohio 45701
(740) 593-4461 phone (740) 593-0477 fax 
robinsoh at ohio.edu 
President, National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns



-----Original Message-----
From: Will Soto <wsoto30 at gmail.com>
To: Robinson, Mona <robinsoh at ohio.edu>; Dr. Mona Robinson <mrobi28105 at aol.com>
Sent: Thu, Dec 8, 2011 11:01 am
Subject: Job Posting - Thought I'd share this with you. Maybe you know of someone looking for this type of position



Forwarded to you on behalf of Pathways of Central Ohio. Contact mail at pathwaysco.org with any questions.

Pathways of Central Ohio seeking Director of Prevention
Pathways of Central Ohio, a fiscally sound and diversely funded employer of choice, seeks a dynamic professional to lead its Prevention Department.  Established in 1968, Pathways is a not-for-profit social service organization serving Licking and Knox Counties. 
Initially known as the Newark Drug Forum, the agency was created to address the growing local drug problem.  In 1970, the Crisis Center Hot Line Service started.  In the 1980s, the agency expanded to include alcohol and other drug abuse prevention services and began its child care resource and referral program known as Child Care Connections. In the 1990's, the agency began offering parenting training to families, now known as Capable Parents.  Pathways was designated the 2-1-1 call center for Licking County in 2007 followed by the same designation for Knox County in 2008.  The agency was renamed Pathways of Central Ohio to reflect its service to Knox County. 
Pathways offers a work environment that maximizes professional growth and performance. Program directors are given the latitude to develop their programs to meet the unmet needs of our community. The work environment at Pathways is casual but very team oriented. The management team meets regularly and collaborates on various projects across programs. 
Job Description 
The Prevention Director's primary responsibilities involve direct supervision of the Prevention staff and management of the program, which delivers services in school and community settings. The Program Director represents the agency on relevant committees and shares data with the community regarding unmet needs and advocates for needed services.  
Within the scope of work is engaging community partners, motivating community change and participating on local coalitions. In addition, the Prevention Director provides direct service utilizing such curriculums as Prime for Life, Project Alert and LifeSkills. The Prevention Director is also responsible for grant writing, completing reports and evaluating outcomes. 
The Prevention Department currently employs two other full-time staff and is certified as a Prevention Program by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services and the Ohio Department of Mental Health. 
Qualifications 
-BS/BA degree in social work, education or social sciences required 
-Registration, certification and/or licensure to supervise prevention services (OCPS, LCDC, CCDC, LPC, LISW, CHES, or RN) required 
- Three years work experience in the substance abuse prevention field or related prevention field required 
-Three years direct supervisory experience required 
-Experience with program budget development and oversight preferred 
-Experience in program development/coordination and grant management preferred 
- Computer proficiency required and experience with social media preferred 
How to Apply 
Please email cover letter, resume, and three current references in MS Word or .pdf file to mail at pathwaysco.org. Cover letters, resumes and references may also be mailed to: Search Committee, Pathways of Central Ohio, 1627 Bryn Mawr Dr., Newark, OH 43055. A complete job description, a listing of eligible registrations, certifications and/or licensures, and the job application will be available at www.pathwaysofcentralohio.org.  All application materials are due by Monday, December 26, 2011. No phone calls or walk-ins please. 
Pathways of Central Ohio complies with all applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, veteran status (Vietnam Era, Desert Storm/Shield or disabled), disability, political affiliation, or age (40 years or more). Discriminatory employment practices against anyone are prohibited. 
Pathways of Central Ohio is a contract agency of the Community Mental Health & Recovery Board of Licking and Knox Counties and a member agency of the Licking County United Way and the United Way of Knox County. Pathways is funded in part by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services, the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund and Action for Children. 



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William Soto
Ohio University



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