Assistant Director - Center for Effective Schools -Hybrid

$15,000 - $15,000/Yr

Devereux - Villanova, PA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Villanova, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The position is for a highly collaborative and experienced leader at Devereux Education Strategies and Solutions (DESS), responsible for managing and promoting the Devereux Center for Effective Schools (CES) programs. The role involves overseeing projects, delivering school-based consultation and training, conducting research, and seeking funding opportunities to implement best practices in schools. The individual will represent Devereux, enhance its reputation, and develop new service lines while ensuring quality programming and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and promote the Devereux Center for Effective Schools (CES) programs.
• Collaborate with the program's Director to manage projects and coordinate tasks across the project team.
• Deliver school-based consultation and training.
• Conduct research and seek funding opportunities to support best practices implementation in schools.
• Provide oversight, direction, consultation, and direct support to schools and educators in evidence-based interventions.
• Participate in regional and national professional organizations and presentations.
• Conduct research and support the development of publications demonstrating clinical best practices.
• Pursue funding opportunities and manage outcomes for services provided.
• Market outcomes to promote departmental growth and develop new service lines.
• Oversee the recruitment and orientation of interns.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in school, clinical or counseling psychology, special education, or related field required.
• Advanced training in research design, methodology, statistics, and computer applications is required.
• PA Psychologist license or license eligible preferred.
• Supervisory experience with junior-level department staff and trainees.
• 5 years' experience in a school or university setting.
• 3 years' experience in a senior-level role (e.g., Consulting/Research Psychologist). Devereux CES experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience and success in research and analysis, and obtaining external funding.
• Proven record of presenting and training experience, including local and national presentations.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and customer service skills are essential.
• Knowledge of Microsoft systems (especially Excel and PowerPoint) required; knowledge of Power BI advantageous.

Benefits

• 100% tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Career guidance and one-on-one coaching through the ASCEND program