We are a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas: Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence, and Community Engagement. We provide students with the highest quality education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training, research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations. Our mission is to equip students with the competencies they need to provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues. Cultural diversity is a core competency in our training programs, infused in courses, field placements, and reflected in the diversity of our students and faculty.
Mission: We prepare students for professional careers of service and leadership, promoting the discovery and application of knowledge to improve the lives of people in diverse cultures and communities worldwide.
Vision: An inclusive world empowered alumni.
The Opportunity
We offer a range of degrees, certificates, and credentials in education. These programs prepare students to make a lasting impact through teaching, counseling, leadership, advocacy, administration, management, and community work. Whether you're seeking an online degree program or an in-person learning experience, will guide you every step of the way.
Starting Salary: $72,203.00
Position Summary
As an Assistant Professor - School Counseling, under the guidance of the Program Director, you will facilitate learning, engage in scholarship, service, or a combination of these activities within the School Counseling program. Your responsibilities may include leading webinars, workshops, orientations, and providing educational planning services for current candidates and alumni.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Doctoral or equivalent terminal degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience
Minimum of five (5) years of PK-12 school counselor experience (preferred)
Demonstrated leadership in school counseling
Active membership in professional school counseling organizations
Familiarity with the ASCA National Model and ethical standards
Experience or commitment to technology in distance learning
Ability to incorporate experiential learning for student engagement
Valid Pupil Personnel School Counselor Credential or reciprocal credential
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a resume/CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in and fit for the position. Applicants invited for an interview should be prepared to provide three (3) professional references and a copy of their credential or credential number.
Skills
Proficient computer skills
Ability to work independently and self-motivate
High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Clear and concise communication of complex requirements
Flexibility to meet department and student needs
Ability to encourage, guide, and hold students accountable
Culturally competent with effective communication in diverse settings
Motivated, focused, results-oriented
Discretion, tact, and confidentiality in all interactions
Collaboration with university stakeholders for student success
Reflecting the generation, integration, dissemination, and application of knowledge
Creative and original contributions to the field
Service
Service to the University, Community, and Profession commensurate with academic rank
Examples Include
Participating in curriculum development
Contributing professional expertise to public organizations
Leadership in professional organizations
Additional Responsibilities
Active participation in campus life
Program governance involvement
Accessibility and visibility for student and community support
Timely responses to communications
Attendance and participation in meetings
Teaching schedule and office hour availability
Assistance in candidate selection, admission, and retention
Background Check Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including criminal, prior employment, and education verification.
Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and the curriculum's quality.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time.
Individuals with disabilities or requiring assistance with applications can contact Human Resources.
Anti-Discrimination Policy
We prohibit unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in educational programs, services, activities, and employment practices. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Human Resources Services
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