Program Director - MS Mental Health Counseling; Michigan Resident
Listed on 2025-12-18
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor, Education Administration
About the Opportunity
Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024 Best and Brightest Workplaces in West Michigan and Metro Detroit!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education and empowering the next generation of leaders? We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Program Director to lead our Counseling program.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Program Director of Counseling. As a pivotal member of our team, you will provide leadership and strategic direction for the growth of these vital programs, ensuring their academic quality, relevance, and alignment with the mission and goals of Baker College. The Program Director should foster, support, and enhance a student‑centric academic environment that frames the College’s mission at the forefront of decision‑making.
ProgramResponsibilities
The Director is responsible for maintaining a culture of compliance, collaboration, and integrity among faculty and students within their respective program area. The Program Director will work closely with their dean and faculty to support the overall program quality, assessment of curriculum, instruction and accreditation. With your expertise and commitment to excellence, you will mentor and support faculty, staff, and students, driving our programs toward continued success.
Qualifications- Participate in professional development and renewal activities related to counseling.
- Engage in professional service and advocacy within the counseling field.
- Maintain an ongoing counseling practice.
- Contribute to research and scholarly activities in counseling, appropriate to their role as faculty members.
The ideal candidate will bring a collaborative, innovative approach, combined with a deep passion for educational excellence, positioning them to lead our programs toward continued success. The candidate must also have demonstrated experience in academic administration, including program or clinical coordination, gatekeeping, teaching, advising, and supervision within a CACREP‑accredited counseling program. Moreover, they should possess proven expertise in the development of CACREP self‑studies and in maintaining accreditation standards.
AboutBaker College
Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real‑world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.
Baker College is an independent, private, non‑profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master’s, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student‑first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution—it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority.
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