Utah State University · 3 months ago
Professional Practice Assistant Professor - School Counseling
Utah State University is seeking candidates for a Professional Practice Assistant Professor position in the School Counseling program within the Department of Psychology. The role focuses on delivering graduate-level instruction, providing academic advisement, and contributing to curriculum development and program enhancement initiatives.
Education
Responsibilities
Deliver graduate-level instruction within areas of expertise and in accordance with departmental requirements. The standard teaching assignment consists of 4 courses per semester with accompanying supervision responsibilities; summer instruction is contingent upon availability and programmatic needs
Provide academic advisement and mentorship to graduate students throughout their program of study
Serve on graduate program committees within the school counseling program and actively participate in curriculum development and program enhancement initiatives
Foster and maintain programmatic excellence across all aspects of the school counseling program
Contribute meaningful service to the department, college, university, and broader professional community
Qualification
Required
PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision or closely related field (ABD candidates considered with clear completion plan) OR Master's degree in School Counseling or closely related field
Demonstrated potential for productivity and excellence in teaching and mentoring adult learners
Eligible for licensure within the State of Utah as a School Counselor (SC) and/or a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)
History of positive working relationships with counseling professionals and faculty
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Expertise in online synchronous, asynchronous, or face-to-face teaching within higher education, or experience managing technology-enhanced college instruction in both synchronous and asynchronous modalities
Preferred
Past experience serving as a faculty or involvement in a CACREP-accredited program is preferred
Hold or be eligible to sit for the National Certified Counselor (NCC) certification exam and/or hold or be eligible to sit for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling (NCMHC) certification exam
Demonstrated experience in supervising school counseling practicum and/or internship students, including knowledge of supervision models, ability to provide developmental feedback, experience with evaluation processes, and familiarity with site coordination and collaboration with field-based supervisors
Teaching experience or expertise in one or more of the following content areas: Evidence-Based Practice in School Intervention; Comprehensive and Systemic School Counseling Programs; Principles of Psychological Measurement and Test Theory; Consultation in Schools; Introduction to Theories of Intervention in Psychology; Program Evaluation in Schools: Models and Guidelines; Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in School Counseling; College and Career Readiness for School Counselors; and Practicum and/or Internship in School Counseling. Other teaching content area expertise will also be considered
Benefits
Excellent Benefits
Company
Utah State University
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationUtah State Legislature
2022-01-27Grant· $0.24M
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