Clinical Specialist - Online Counselor Education
Job Description
Job Description - Clinical Specialist - Online Counselor Education (25000048) Position Summary: The successful candidate will serve as a core counselor education program faculty member who is responsible for effective online teaching, advising, and professional activity in the field of counseling (sustained memberships in counseling associations, maintenance of certifications and/or licenses in counseling, sustained professional development and service to the profession). Teaching responsibilities will include ten courses over the academic year (fall, spring and summer terms). Our program has three 15-week terms with two 7-week sessions within each. You will be granted one 7-week session where you have no teaching responsibilities. All faculty are required to have a small active clinical practice. Candidates should be committed to inclusive excellence in higher education, demonstrated through, for example, culturally responsive course design and pedagogy, equity-minded student engagement and mentorship, and cultivating intercultural competencies needed for meaningful citizenship. Qualifications:
Education: doctoral degree in counselor education; or 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 have been employed as a full-time doctoral-level faculty member in a CORE-accredited master’s program prior to July 1, 2017; or have graduated from a rehabilitation doctoral program prior to January 1, 2018. ABD candidates must have completed the PhD by the time the appointment begins. Demonstrate cultural competency and ability to foster inclusive learning environments and mutual respect for students and colleagues. Have an active, independent professional counseling license and two years or more of direct clinical experience outside of academia as a clinical mental health counselor. Experience teaching, preferably online, in a graduate program for counselor education. Proven record of excellence in instruction. Active clinical experience and independent license as a professional counselor. Strong commitment to working as part of a faculty team. Strong record of curriculum development. Record of active involvement in professional organizations. Proficiency in the CACREP accreditation requirements. Commitment to issues of social justice and diversity. Strong commitment to preparing students to become excellent practitioners.
Preferred qualifications:
Have at least two years of teaching experience. Have earned the doctoral degree from a CACREP-accredited program.
To Apply: Candidates should submit (a) a letter of application highlighting their interest and qualifications, (b) a curriculum vitae, (c) a statement of teaching philosophy/approach (no longer than 2 pages), (d) a description of professional engagement and goals (no longer than 2 pages), (e) a statement of commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (no longer than 2 pages), (f) unofficial transcripts (graduate and undergraduate), (g) names and contact information for at least three professional references, and (h) copy of your active, independent clinical license. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. We would like to hire as soon as possible. Final offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Primary Location Green Hall - Grad & Advancing Ed, Office of Work Locations Green Hall - Grad & Advancing Ed, Office of, 2000 Pennington Rd Ewing Township 08628 #J-18808-Ljbffr