Counselor Education Associate Clinical Professor

The Isabelle Farrington College of Education & Human Development (FCEHD) at Sacred Heart University (SHU) invites applications from qualified candidates for a full-time twelve (12)-month faculty appointment (rank commensurate with experience). The successful candidate will serve as a core faculty member and program director for its CACREP accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program (CMHC). The program director is a member of the full-time faculty who is granted course release time to provide academic oversight of the CMHC program. Tenure track is possible for qualified Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is housed in the department of Counselor Education. The department includes online masters degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling as well as an Advanced Certificate in Play are seeking an innovative self-sufficient and critical thinker who can work within a collaborative online environment. The successful candidate will teach core courses practicums and internships and will support the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. While this is an online program this position will be based on our Fairfield Heart Universitys (SHU) Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is uniquely designed with the mission vision and values of SHU at its the spirit of whole person wellness the philosophical tenants of counseling as a field align well with SHU. With careful attention to the comprehensive standards set forth by CACREP SHUs Clinical Mental Health Counseling program focuses on integrity respect and the ethical care of our learners and those they serve. Building on SHUs experience of delivering academic excellence in a low-residency online format allows for broader outreach to diverse adult learner Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program strongly supports SHUs Farrington College of Education & Human Developments goal of preparing educational leaders to personally and professionally make a difference in the global community. Additionally the program aligns to Sacred Heart Universitys Core Values. Specifically the program is committed to excellence by actively pursuing truth and knowledge through the teaching and scholarship of its faculty and students. The program is committed to the common good of society by addressing significant (and growing) societal issues. It explicitly recognizes the dignity and worth of every human being by focusing on prevention resilience and the holistic well-being of all Responsibilities:Provide academic and administrative leadership for the CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in collaboration with the department chairDesign develop and teach graduate-level counseling courses in the online masters programs including core courses practicum and internship experiences as as the CACREP liaison and lead accreditation assessment reporting and continuous improvement efforts in collaboration with the Deans Office department chair faculty and accurate program records compliance documentation assessment data regulatory reports and related metrics using appropriate electronic hire train support and evaluate adjunct faculty in collaboration with the department student success through advising mentoring engagement retention efforts and professional development opportunities for graduate with faculty staff campus leadership and community partners to identify needs solve problems strengthen program quality and advance strategic enrollment as a member of the department leadership team and contribute to departmental college university and professional service in accordance with faculty handbook an active scholarly and professional agenda consistent with rank appointment type and expectations for faculty in counselor in program-related events recruitment activities campus initiatives and community engagement efforts that support the mission and visibility of the QualificationsEarned Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP-accredited state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or eligibility for supervision credential at the state or national level such as Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) or eligibility to obtain such of CACREP accreditation standards processes assessment and reporting of effective teaching scholarship and leadership in counselor education or a closely related professional counseling identity and commitment to the counseling or emerging scholarly agenda appropriate to faculty rank and appointment ability or potential to teach in online graduate-level programs and supervise counselors-in-training using a variety of instructional technologies and to fostering a collegial inclusive and mission-centered learning and working environment in which all students faculty and staff can QualificationsMembership in appropriate professional organizations (e.g. ACA ACES etc.).Demonstrated professional experience teaching and serving diverse of scholarship commensurate with clinical faculty expectations at the Assistant or Associate Clinical Faculty level.