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National University · 3 days ago

Director of Training Outreach

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$80K/yr - $108K/yr

3+ years exp

National University is a leader in creating innovative solutions to education and is dedicated to supporting the academic and professional growth of its students. The Director of Training Outreach will oversee the coordination of training site opportunities for students, manage partnerships, and ensure compliance with program requirements while providing leadership for community services.

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Responsibilities

Work directly with JFK Operations staff, Program Directors, Directors of Clinical/Applied Training, Department Chairs, and Department Faculty to facilitate a smooth site acquisition process and transition into clinical/professional/applied training courses

Oversee the review of evaluations and feedback from students as it relates to their process in acquiring a training site

Search for, identify, evaluate, and solicit site partners across the nation based on enrollment data gathered for each JFKSOPPS training program

Leads and coordinates special initiatives or funded projects related to clinical training outreach, including development, implementation, partner engagement, data reporting, and continuous improvement, in alignment with institutional, accreditation, and program standards. Ensure student placements meet all requirements for the relevant programs, state, and accrediting bodies

Work within the ELC platform in management of site documentation

Address all email and outreach communications within a 1–2-day business period

Supports and coordinates with school and program leadership on accreditation reviews

Manages review of non-standard clinical placement agreements (i.e., MOUs), including communication with appropriate internal and external stakeholders in collaboration with the Senior Director of Clinical Training

Maintains professional communication with students, local sites, and local supervisors

Provides regular opportunities to offer academic guidance to individual JFKSOPSS students on training process and placements and any problems/concerns that they encounter related to securing a training site

Collaborates and coordinates with Senior Director and other internal stakeholders on appropriate data collection, analysis, evaluation, and dissemination of reports including the regular evaluation of the students’ training experience quality consistent with the role

Provides leadership for Community Services in Northern California [Michael G Harris Community Counseling Program (CCP), National University Community Counseling Center, Psychological Assessment Clinic (PAC)] and/or Southern California (clinical services for the ENLACES Community Counseling Program, ELEVATE program, and future clinical services which provide placements for JFKSOPSS students)

Collaborate with training directors and other academic program personnel as needed

Participates in administrative meetings and project teams as requested

Completes all other tasks and/or projects as assigned

Screens applications, interviews candidates, and recommends individuals for hiring

Trains and assigns work to new and continuing employees

Delegates tasks and provides effective direction to team members to produce substantial business results

Independently conducts frequent performance feedback weekly, quarterly, and annually, to include annual performance evaluations

Makes recommendations for salary increases, merit increases and reclassifications

In conjunction with HR, determines corrective action as needed for direct reports

Qualification

Clinical supervisionNetworking skillsTechnology systemsMaster’s degreeClinical therapist experienceOffice managementMicrosoft OfficeStudent Information SystemInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Master's degree in clinical psychology, counseling or similar behavioral sciences discipline required (e.g. MFT, MSW, PCC, CMHC etc.)

3+ years of experience in any state as a clinical therapist (e.g. LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, licensed clinical psychologist, etc.) required

Excellent networking and professional communication skills required

Ability to participate as an active team member of the team and organization and work toward a common goal

Accepts personal accountability, proactively seeks resolution for personal limitations head-on; and supports honesty and respect towards others, the company and oneself

Strong demonstrated ability to support and advise students

Actively seeks to influence, build effective relationships, and gain alignment with peers, functional partners and/or external partners to accomplish business objectives

Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes

Ability to drive towards achieving measurable and challenging goals to support organizational success

Solid interpersonal and networking skills and the ability to appropriately communicate with a wide range of individuals in a diverse community

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team of diverse cultures

Intermediate use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

Experience using Student Information System (SIS) such as SOAR/Peoplesoft systems

Ability to learn new technology systems independently

Preferred

5+ years of experience in any state as a clinical therapist (e.g. LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, licensed clinical psychologist, etc.) preferred

Clinical supervision experience strongly preferred

Experience working in a technology-driven enterprise preferred

Working knowledge, principles, and practices of office management/systems within a higher education environment, preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family

Company

National University

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National University is a private nonprofit university that provides accessible and achievable higher education to adult learners. It is a sub-organization of National University System.

Founded in 1971

La Jolla, California, USA

1001-5000 employees