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Accreditation Program Coordinator

Employer
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Location
Rockville, Maryland
Salary
Salary Range (Non-Negotiable): $51,572 - $57,302 https://www.asha.org/careers/asha-jobs/benefits/
Closing date
Feb 9, 2021

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Industry
Associations, Nonprofit
Function
Administrative, Other
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Job Details

Description

The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the accreditation program of the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA).

Responsibilities

  1. Draft, edit and finalize written correspondence and documentation for the unit
  2. Coordinate, organize, and schedule CAA meetings and events
  3. Collect and update information to maintain accreditation databases and records
  4. Track and coordinate processing of CAA and program complaints
  5. Draft meeting minutes and notes as appropriate
  6. Track and process expense reports
  7. Provide accurate and appropriate guidance and information regarding accreditation reviews, site visits, and accreditation statuses to graduate education programs, students, and the public
  8. Assist in the coordination, direction, and fulfillment of special projects

Qualifications

Knowledge Typically Acquired Through

  • Award of a baccalaureate degree preferred
  • Two to three years administrative and coordinating experience; preferably with an accrediting agency
  • Experience communicating with education programs, members of a professional association, and students preferred.

Scope and Depth of Technical Skills/Knowledge

  • Demonstrated ability to compose correspondence and standard operating procedures
  • Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and data base management applications
  • Demonstrated familiarity with Windows and other Microsoft Office applications

Scope and Depth of Non-Technical Skills/Knowledge

  • Demonstrated ability to orally communicate accurately and effectively to proactively influence the action of others
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate, organize and prioritize workload
  • Demonstrated ability to complete large volume of work with tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to interact in a professional manner with ASHA staff, volunteer leaders, members and consumers
  • Demonstrated ability to work with teams
  • Demonstrated ability to deal discreetly with confidential information

Company

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association was founded in 1925. It is a not-for-profit scientific and professional association for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech and hearing scientists. ASHA is committed to the consumers of our services, the more than 42 million Americans with communication disorders. ASHA's mission is to ensure that all people with speech-language, and hearing disorders receive quality services from well-educated professionals.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certifies practicing clinicians, conducts and accredits educational programs for its members, informs the public about communication disorders, produces and markets educational materials, monitors legislation, and lobbies state and federal governments. ASHA represents more than 234,000 speech-language pathologists, audiologist, and speech and hearing scientists.

The Association's National Office, in Rockville, Maryland, employs more than 300 individuals in a wide range of occupations. Some staff members are speech-language pathologists and audiologists. Other professionals provide expertise in a variety of fields from accounting, information processing and marketing to convention and meeting planning, customer service and desktop publishing.

ASHA has been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Washingtonian Magazine and by the State of Maryland and Montgomery County Work/Life Alliance. ASHA has also earned recognition as a "Best Workplace for Commuters." A number of public service campaigns, media advertising campaigns, and membership promotion materials that our staff have worked on have earned awards. The ASHA Leader, our bi-weekly tabloid, has earned numerous awards for general excellence and feature articles. Our website has also earned a number of awards. In addition, the National Office has received awards for our recycling efforts.

For more information about our organization, see our website at www. asha.org.ASHA offers a comprehensive benefits package.

* Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Long-Term Disability Income Insurance
* Travel Accident Insurance
* Defined Contribution Plan
* 401(k) Savings Plan
* Flexible Spending Plan
* Annual Leave
* Sick Leave
* Family and Medical Leave
* Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
* Paid Holidays
* Flextime
* Telecommuting
* Flexplace
* Fare Share Program
* Employee Assistnace Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Staff Development Prgram
* Wellness and Fitness
* Direct Deposit

Company info
Website
Location
2200 Research Blvd
#235
 Rockville
MD
20850
United States
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