Organization: Association of Child Life Professionals
Position: Director, Education
Location: Falls Church, VA/Remote
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Are you a creative and strategic thinker who has experience with association learning management systems?
Come join theAssociation of Child Life Professionals, the nonprofit organization advancing the field of child life and fostering excellence in child life professionals through engagement in education, scientific inquiry, and innovation. They are seeking aDirector of Education to join the senior leadership team and build educational programming from the ground up.
This is an excellent opportunity to create and design educational programming for a small, mission-driven organization!
ACLP offers:
Full-time, remote opportunity
Competitive benefits package with generous PTO
Commitment to diversity, equity, & inclusion
Open-door communication style & work environment
As the Director of Education, you will provide strategic and operational management for ACLP’s educational offerings and program standards. You will support educational objectives by providing oversight of the planning and strategy of ACLP’s educational programs, services, and products, including face-to-face conferences, virtual conferences, online courses, webinars, and print resources, such as manuals, textbooks, and guides. This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer and supervises the Manager of Education.
Qualified candidates offer:
Bachelor’s degree
6 years of experience in educational program design, adult learning principles, learning management systems, & outcomes management
3 years of supervisory experience
Previous certification, accreditation, or standards experience in a professional association
Strong working knowledge of learning management systems & association management databases
How To Apply
For more information or to submit your resume and cover letter please visit the following job link:
Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.
ACLP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
About The Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)
The Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) is a nonprofit organization advancing the field of child life by establishing and maintaining professional standards, enhancing the professional growth and development of members, and advancing the credibility of the child life profession by fostering research and promoting the standards of child life practice on a national and international level. The Association represents trained professionals with expertise in helping infants, children, youth, and families cope with the stress and uncertainty of illness, injury, and treatment. Their mission is to foster excellence in child life professionals through engagement in education, scientific inquiry, and innovation.
ACLP is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace and in the communities they serve. ACLP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
In order to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, ACLP strongly encourages and prefers employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees in positions that require travel must be vaccinated unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and approved. ACLP is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and members.
About Cessna & Associates, LLC
Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven nonprofit organizations. Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fuels Success
Cessna & Associates embraces and celebrates the strength that diversity brings to our organization. Just as we are deliberate in our own pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, our efforts support our clients' DEI success. We drive every search with an unyielding focus to create an even playing field for all candidates and assess their ability to be "culture adds", not merely "fits" for our clients. Our team builds and nurtures this rich tapestry of diversity for ourselves and for our clients.