Assistant Professor, Counselor Education
The Counselor Education Department at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh invites applications for a full time, tenure track Assistant Professor in Counselor Education beginning August 2012.
Responsibilities include: The ideal candidate will be responsible for teaching core and specialized courses in CACREP-accredited graduate programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, and Student Affairs Counseling. Responsibilities consistent with the role of faculty member include student advisement, curriculum and program development, committee work, scholarly activity, service (department, college, community and profession), active participation in all program activities including admissions, accreditation, community outreach, and facilitating and maintaining program integrity.
Teaching responsibilities may include such courses and or topics as gerontological counseling, lifespan development, trauma/crisis/disaster response counseling, social justice, GLBT, psychopharmacology, and psychopathology, and courses in the clinical sequence such as counseling skills, pre-practicum, practicum, and internship and other courses that fit program needs and individual competencies.
Required Qualifications: Doctorate degree in counselor education by appointment date; teaching experience in theory and practice of counseling; teaching in areas that reflect knowledge of the 8 CACREP core competency areas; experience in clinical supervision; experience in counseling clinical practice; and evidence of potential to establish and implement a scholarly research agenda.
Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate from a CACREP-accredited program; teaching and experience working with diverse cultural groups; professional identity and commitment to counselor education (i.e., participation in ACA and/or its divisions); experience coordinating and directing an on-site counseling clinic; New York State license eligible; evidence of collaboration with counseling practitioners within the community and professional organizations.
SUNY Plattsburgh is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.
Salary: $45,000 per year minimum, plus excellent benefits.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Materials received by January 6, 2012 will be guaranteed full consideration. Please apply to http://jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/3174 and include cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and contact information for three current references. Official transcripts from an accredited institution will be required prior to employment. ABD's under consideration should include contact information for dissertation chair and the expected date of doctoral defense.