Tenure-Track, Rank Open Faculty; School Counseling
Tenure-Track, Rank Open Faculty; School Counseling
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Job Description
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidates education experience and unique qualifications as they relate to the position.
Description
The University of North Alabama invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor in the department of Counselor Education to teach masters level core counseling courses in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling Programs beginning in Fall of 2026. Possible courses include development and management of school counseling programs professional identity and ethics for school counselors assessment of counseling group counseling and practicum. Courses are offered weekdays during the late afternoon and evening primarily in a traditional format and summer teaching is typically available. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.
Essential Job Duties
Essential job duties include supervise advise mentor and recruit students; participate in the enhancement of university and community relationships including with area schools; assist with curriculum development accreditation planning and certification processes; engage in scholarly activities; serve as school counseling program coordinator and serve on departmental college and university committees as requested. Successful applicants must have a commitment to the teaching and mentoring of students potential for excellence in instruction evidence of potential for achievement in scholarly activities; a commitment to addressing the counseling needs of diverse populations and knowledge of Alabama State Department of Education certification requirements and school-counseling laws/regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include an earned doctorate in Counselor Education is required preferably from a CACREP-accredited institution; masters degree in school counseling is required; professional identity as a school counselor educator is required; relevant experience as a school counselor is required; record of participation in relevant professional organizations is required; experience in elementary and secondary school settings is preferred; eligibility to be certified as a school counselor in the State of Alabama is preferred; National Certified Counselor designation is preferred; university teaching experience is preferred; experience in curriculum development accreditation certification and program planning is preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please be prepared to upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application as well as provide contact information for at least three professional/academic addition official transcripts for the highest degree attained are required of the successful candidate but unofficial copies will be accepted for the application process. If any of your graduate hours in the relevant teaching discipline are taken from a degree(s) that is not your highest attained an official transcript of that degree(s) mustalso be submitted. Electronic copies if available of unofficial transcripts may be attached under the attachment headings of Unofficial Transcript 1 Unofficial Transcript 2 etc.
Electronic copies of unofficial/official transcripts may also be requested to be sent to. If electronic copies of transcripts are unavailable hard copies must be sent to: Human Resources One Harrison Plaza UNA Box 5043 Florence AL 35632 or brought to 601 Cramer Way Room 226. Official transcripts must be sent directly to HR from the issuing school via email or postal mail to be considered official. Transcripts with a designation of Issued to Student or with the student name listed as the recipient will not be considered official. Official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate prior to the start date of the appointment but unofficial copies will be accepted for the application process.
If you attended UNA please click here to fill out an online electronic transcript request form. Your transcripts will be delivered to HR and we will upload them to your application packet at no charge to you. For questions please email or call and select option #2. Selecting an option other than #2 will result in a delayed response.
UNA is an equal opportunity employer. We seek a wide range of applicants for our positions so that our core values will be affirmed.
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