[Counselor_Educ] FW: Position announcement: Director, ACA Center for Counseling Practice, Policy, and Research

[Leinbaugh, Tracy]

Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Ohio University
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services
205 McCracken Hall
Athens, OH 45701

Phone: 740-593-0846
E-mail: leinbaug at ohio.edu<mailto:leinbaug at ohio.edu>

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Subject: Position announcement: Director, ACA Center for Counseling Practice, Policy, and Research


DIRECTOR, ACA CENTER FOR COUNSELING PRACTICE, POLICY & RESEARCH

The American Counseling Association, the world's largest private, non-for-profit organization dedicated to serving and promoting the counseling profession seeks a Director for its newly created Center for Counseling Practice, Policy & Research at our headquarters office in Alexandria, VA.  The Director will be charged with creating the necessary infrastructure and launch the Center's operations.  The Director will be expected to take ownership for positioning the Center as the most credible source for practical information about the counseling industry.  Primary responsibilities include developing a strategic vision for the Center; establishing processes and procedures necessary to solicit, fund and disseminate research sponsored by the Center, and managing all aspects of the research funding and review processes including all contractual requirements.
Qualifications include an advanced degree in the areas of Professional Counseling or Policy Development, with an interest in the area of ethics, and experience in program development and implementation with an emphasis in budget management.  Additionally you will possess strategic thinking/planning skills, and an understanding of grant making/proposal writing.   The ideal candidate will have strong writing/editing/verbal skills, superior organizational and project management skills, strong problem solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under deadline pressure, the capacity to work independently and in a team-setting, excellent attention to detail, proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, and be social media savvy.  Salary to $60K with generous benefits.  Send cover letter and resume/vita to cwelch at counseling.org<mailto:cwelch at counseling.org>  EOE






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