About the Position

Meridian University is seeking a Program Administrator for our Psychology Program. The Program Administrator will be directly involved in the operations of four degree programs: MA in Psychology, MA in Counseling Psychology, PsyD in Clinical Psychology, and PhD in Psychology. This position is perfect for a professional experienced in the clinical psychology field, and it offers the potential for growth within the university. The successful candidate should demonstrate an ability to understand and apply clinical psychology curriculum, manage fieldwork components, and navigate state licensure requirements.

Classification: Part Time
Location: 100% Remote

Required Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Psychology or closely related field
• Significant experience as a therapist/counselor, psychologist, or faculty member in clinical psychology
• Comprehensive understanding of the educational requirements, internship, and state licensure exams in MFT, LPCC, and clinical psychology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time-management and project-management skills
• Strong sense of personal responsibility and individual accountability
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with online education platforms and tools
• Familiarity with Salesforce
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 programs (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, etc.)

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in course content quality assurance and improvement
• Serve as a liaison between students, program faculty, and administration
• Facilitate program administrative processes and manage program resources
• Directly teach graduate-level courses as appropriate
• Participate in student recruitment and admissions efforts
• Actively ensure effectiveness of course teaching and delivery
• Monitor, report, and take action on program effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and state licensure requirements

About Meridian University

Founded 30 years ago in the San Francisco Bay Area, Meridian University enrolls students globally in its unique hybrid and 100% online graduate degree, certificate, and public programs. The University offers master's and doctoral programs in Psychology, Education and Business with diverse concentrations available within each of these programs. Meridian's integrated, innovative curriculum is designed to be experiential and transformative.

Meridian graduates are engaged in varied professional contexts that include coaching, psychotherapy, organizational development, facilitation, social healing, social entrepreneurship, and transformative leadership.

Meridian's graduate programs are available in two formats, hybrid and 100% online. This model supports students who are working professionals and balancing other life commitments to move forward towards their personal and professional future.

Meridian is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission and approved by the US Department of Education for participation in the Federal Student Aid program. WASC is the Department of Education-recognized regional accreditor for such schools as the University of California at Berkeley, UCLA, and Stanford University. Meridian's licensable degrees have been recognized by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences and Board of Psychology for over 25 years.

How to Apply

Use the Meridian Careers site at http://careers.meridianuniversity.edu to apply. A cover letter and resume are required. In your cover letter, speak to your alignment with Meridian's vision and mission as well as your skills and capacities relevant to the role description and qualifications.

Please do not call, email, or drop-in regarding your application. We cannot respond to all applications due to the volume received.

Meridian is committed to diversity across all criteria-of-difference in its staff, faculty, and students through affirmative hiring policies and practices as well as global availability of positions and educational offerings.