Assistant Instructor

Position Information

Position Information

Position Title
Assistant Instructor, Instructional Faculty

Working Title
Assistant Instructor

Department
240640-Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic

Pay Rate
Per faculty salary model

FTE
1.0

FLSA
Exempt

Position Number
997224

Classification
Faculty

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To Apply: Complete an online faculty profile for position 997224 found at https://jobs.ucmo.edu. Submit cover letter, vitae, and unofficial post-secondary transcripts. If selected for an interview, three letters of reference and official transcripts from all institutions will be required; additional materials may be requested. Screening of applications begins December 7, 2022 and continues until position is filled.

For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Adriatik Likcani (likcani@ucmo.edu), or Dr. Jaimee Hartenstein (hartenstein@ucmo.edu), Co-Chairs of the search committee.

For information about the on-line application process contact Human Resources at jobs@ucmo.edu or (660) 543-4255. UCM requires that all faculty applicants complete the on-line faculty profile. All documents requested must be attached to the profile at the time of application. Only completed faculty profiles with attached documents will be accepted for this position.

NOTE : A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check.

“The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity employer. We accept applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, or abilities. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply.”

Working hours:

Professional Hours

Bargaining Unit
No

Work Location
Warrensburg Campus

Posting Date
11/16/2022

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Position Purpose

The School of Human Services, Child and Family Development program at the University of Central Missouri invites applications for one Assistant Instructor to serve as the Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic Director, position 997224 in the Marriage and Family Therapy, Human Development and Family Science graduate program. The position will begin on January 3, 2023 or at a later date as negotiated.

Responsibilities: Serve as Clinic Director, provide supervision, and teach a limited number of graduate and undergraduate courses in Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Development and Family Science. The position involves professional service to the program, school, university, and professional organizations. Preferred candidate will have the ability to utilize technology for supervision, clinic management and teaching online courses.

This position carries responsibilities for clinical supervision, limited teaching, service, advisement, recruitment, and networking with professionals in the field. The position of the Clinic Director will assist in the implementation of the Marriage and Family Therapy specialization in the Human Development and Family Science MS.

Education & Formal Training
Master's degree (Specify field(s) of study below)

Other Education & Formal Training

• Master’s degree required, a doctorate degree preferred in Marriage and Family Therapy, Couple Counseling, Human Development, Family Studies or related field preferred at time of hire.
• Licensed Marital and Family Therapist.
• Approved Supervisor or candidate for Approved Supervisor Designation with the American Association for Marital and Family Therapy ( AAMFT ).

Computer Skills

Experience

• Candidates should provide evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in supervision, teaching, engagement in service/outreach, ability to advance department’s commitment to diversity, excellent team collaboration skills, competency in instructional technology, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• This position carries responsibilities for clinical supervision, limited teaching, service, advisement, recruitment, and networking withprofessionals in the field. The position of the Clinic Director will assist in the implementation of the Marriage and Family Therapy specialization in the Human Development and Family Science MS program. Applicant must hold a license to practice MFT and be an approved supervisor with AAMFT or candidate for approved supervisor. Preference may be given to candidates withexperience in supervision, clinic management, teaching experience, and MFT programdevelopment.

Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality

Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge

Physical & Environmental Factors:

Special Working Conditions:

Ability to Keyboard

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to acquire or maintain U.S. work authorization?
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
2. Do you understand that the university requires a background check for this position and that any job offer made to the selected candidate is contingent upon the results of this check?
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   

Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Transcripts
3. Vitae

Optional Documents