Program Director - MS Mental Health Counseling
Job Description
About the Role
Join Baker College as a Program Director - MS Mental Health Counseling in United States. Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024 & 2025 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?
Key Responsibilities
- lead our Counseling program.
- provide leadership and strategic direction and growth of these vital programs ensuring its academic quality,.
- Provide evidence of ongoing professional involvement by meeting at least two of the following requirements:.
- lead our programs toward continued success.
Requirements
- accredited program; or 2. have a related doctoral degree and have been employed as a full
- time faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2013; or 3. have been employed as a full
- time doctoral
- level faculty member in a CORE
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Baker College as a Program Director - MS Mental Health Counseling.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Program Director - MS Mental Health Counseling at Baker College a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Counseling Education physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Counseling Education — Physician Career Context
This Counseling Education position at Baker College is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Michigan.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Program Leadership, Strategic Direction, Academic Quality Assurance, Curriculum Assessment, Faculty Mentoring, Student Centric Environment, Accreditation Management, Academic Administration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling Education role.
Core responsibilities: The Program Director will provide leadership and strategic direction for the Counseling program, ensuring academic quality, relevance, and alignment with the college's mission. Responsibilities include fostering a student-centric environment, maintaining compliance, and working with faculty on curri...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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