Faculty Instructor - Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)
- Employer
- University of St. Francis
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Salary
- $50,000.00 - $50,000.00
- Date posted
- Jun 21, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Psychology
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
APPLICANTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON USF'S CAREER SITE: https://stfrancis.peopleadmin.com/postings/4555
Position Summary:
The University of St. Francis Department of Psychology invites
applications for the position of Instructor with a specialty in the
Recovery Support Specialist area. Full-time faculty member would
teach the PSYC-297, “Field Practicum and Fieldwork for
Recovery Support Services,” which is the course in USF’s Recovery
Support Specialist certificate program. Position will begin in
August 2022.
The faculty member shall be responsible for the following: teaching
assigned class, helping students fulfill their maximum potential in
mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes;
maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in his/her regular
teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing
current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining
standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the
professional position; assisting with curriculum development and
review; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area
Program Coordinator; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities
of a faculty member as outlined in the college faculty
handbook.
Teaching assignments may include day, evening, online, hybrid,
and/or weekend classes. Instructors will be required to be on
campus two times per month at minimum. Internship sites will be
visited at least one time per semester. This position is
grant-funded and contingent on continuing grant funding. The
University of St. Francis is a welcoming community of learners
committed to enhancing diversity and equity.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise recovery support interns.
- Facilitate Internship Seminar class.
- Identifying new internship sites and maintaining agreements with existing internship sites.
- Assist with intern events, evaluations, group and individual supervision and other areas of support.
Minimum Requirements:
- Master’s degree or equivalent OR Current status as Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) in the state of Illinois
- 2 years of experience providing recovery support services in a professional setting
- Demonstrated experience and skill with technology, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet deadlines, solve problems and work as a member of a team
- Demonstrated ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position
- Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university
Preferred Requirements:
- Master’s degree or equivalent AND Current status as Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) in the state of Illinois
- 3 + years providing recovery support services in a professional setting experience preferred
- Prior experience teaching in higher education setting
Hours/Shift/Work Schedule:
- Monday through Friday evening and/or Saturday during scheduled class hours and working other times as needed to supervise internships.
- This position is full-time, grant funded.
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