Assistant Professor Counseling

• TITLE: Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling, Graduate Faculty
  
  DEPARTMENT: School of Behavioral & Social Sciences
  
  REPORTS TO: Chair, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  
  EFFECTIVE DATE: TBD
  
  EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time
  
  EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
  
  
  
  PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:
  
  Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology - 9 months, tenure track position. The candidate will possess Ph.D. in counseling psychology from an accredited program, be professionally licensed to practice, and provide supervision to master's level trainees. Other requirements include a record of research, scholarly and/or creative activity, and a demonstrated potential for effective teaching using a variety of methodologies including face-to-face, hybrid, and online instruction.
  
  
  
  SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
  
  Teaching Counseling Psychology Graduate Program courses as defined by the Faculty Handbook.
  
  
  
  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  

• Duties include but are not limited to: teaching a 3/3 course load in graduate counseling psychology, supervising practicum students in placements, submitting learning assessment reports for accreditation, and serving on the graduate program committee.

OTHER DUTIES:

• The candidate will actively participate in the unit’s application for professional program accreditation within the next two years. Potential opportunity to assist in the Campus Emotional and Wellness Center.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from an accredited institution, and commitment to teaching in a Historical Black College and University (HBCU) preferred. An established record of research, publication, and teaching, the ability to offer students clinical/research experiences, experience with teaching in face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities, and grant writing experience. Program level accreditation experience and Quality Matters certification preferred.

Licensing and Certifications

• LPC, CRC

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in the university setting.
• Strong commitment to teaching at the graduate student level.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• This faculty position will have practicum supervisory responsibility for graduate-level counseling psychology students.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Work involves an office setting.

Applicants must submit a letter of application including graduate transcript(s), curriculum vitae, and a list of three to five references. Applicants will be accepted immediately until the position is filled.

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.