Assistant Professor (School Counselor)

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Ypsilanti, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Assistant Professor (School Counselor)

Employee Classification: FA - Faculty 16 and 24 Pay

Pay Grade: FA 01

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision:Leadership and Counsel

Department: College of Education

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

The Counseling Program is seeking applicants for a tenure-track faculty position with specialization in School Counseling to begin in August 2026. This is a tenure-track position requiring in-person on-site engagement in teaching service and professional activities on campus.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Teach and advise graduate students in the CACREP-accredited counseling programs including teaching courses specific to school counseling.
Engage in scholarship and professional community and university service activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • At a minimum candidates must have earned a doctorate by August 2026 in Counseling/ Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited program or have experience teaching as a full-time faculty member in a CACREP program sufficient to be considered core faculty.
  • Strong background and interest in school counseling practice who value leadership advocacy and systemic change in P-12 settings.
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice equity and inclusion and preparing counselors from marginalized populations.
  • An established research agenda.
  • Identification with the counseling profession as evidenced by professional memberships and leadership activities.
  • Eligibility for licensure as a professional counselor in Michigan and the capacity to meet the requirements for a Michigan School Counselor License or National Certified School Counselor via NBCC.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in designing and implementing curriculum in socioemotional learning or college and career readiness clinical supervision understanding of trauma-informed education and evidence of collaboration across disciplines.
  • Expertise in school restorative justice practices special education and neurodiversity and/or educational technology.

Special Instructions:

Application Process

All applications must be made online at: Applicants must submit the following materials for consideration:

1. A letter of interest that clearly speaks to each of the following:
a. Required and preferred qualifications;
b. Your commitment and work supporting diversity equity and inclusion in education and/or counseling;
c. Your teaching philosophy and approach; and
d. Your research agenda;
2. A detailed curriculum vitae; and
3. Names titles and telephone numbers of at least three references.

Applicants should submit their materials preferably in advance of 1/15/26. Official transcripts will be required prior to contract. Review of applications will continue until finalists are identified.

For more information contact the search committee chair: Dr. Quentin Hunter at

Appointment Percentage:

100%%


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Title: Assistant Professor (School Counselor)Employee Classification: FA - Faculty 16 and 24 PayPay Grade: FA 01Division: Academic and Student AffairsSubdivision:Leadership and CounselDepartment: College of EducationCampus Location: Main CampusGeneral SummaryThe Counseling Program is seeking applica...
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Key Skills

  • Experience Working With Students
  • Classroom Experience
  • Medical Management
  • Library Services
  • Pharmacy Residency
  • Research Experience
  • Teaching
  • Higher Education Teaching
  • Curriculum Development
  • Grant Writing
  • Mentoring
  • Research Laboratory Experience

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