Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling - 999548
Xavier University is part of the 500-year-old Jesuit Catholic tradition of academic excellence in the liberal arts and is strongly committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity. These values are central to our mission. We strive for a climate of respect and inclusiveness that welcomes and supports members from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. We are committed unreservedly to open and free inquiry, and deliberately seek out multiple perspectives.
The Department of Counseling at Xavier University, within the College of Professional Sciences, is seeking applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty members. The department will have 7 full-time faculty members and offers a CACREP-accredited MA in School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Counseling characterized by a community engagement and social justice focus. Both positions will have responsibility for teaching school and clinical mental health counseling students. One of the positions will also have primary responsibility for coordinating an online certification program in addictions as well as teaching courses in both programs. Positions begin August 2022.
Responsibilities include:
- Teaching graduate level counseling classes
- Engaging in scholarship that contributes to the counseling profession
- Participating in professional, department, college, and university service activities
- Collaborating with colleagues on program development, reaccreditation, and credentialing activities
- Advising students in school and clinical mental health counseling programs
- Participating in screening and interviewing of prospective students
- Assisting with development and coordination of new programs
Qualifications:
· A practitioner/scholar who shares our vision for training highly competent and effective professional counselors.
· A doctorate in Counselor Education from a CACREP accredited program by start of appointment
· Significant experience as a school, clinical, and/or addictions counselor
· Evidence of a counselor educator identity and commitment to school or clinical mental health-based scholarship, teaching, and service
· Licensed or license eligible as a school and/or clinical counselor in the state of Ohio.
· Experience and competence in teaching, scholarship, and clinical supervision of graduate students
· Evidence of a strong commitment to social justice, advocacy, and multicultural counseling.
· Evidence of a commitment to professional and university service.
The Xavier University Department of Counseling strives to develop a deep understanding of and respect for diversity among students and colleagues. Therefore, we encourage applications from individuals who may help us achieve this goal. Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To ensure consideration, applicants are asked to submit the following through Xavier University’s website:
- Cover letter describing how your professional qualifications related to the position
- How you could contribute to enhancing students' understanding of diversity and social justice
- Current Curriculum vitae
- Unofficial copies of transcripts from master's and doctoral degree programs
- Names, addresses (including titles and institutions), telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references
- Supporting materials relevant to your teaching such as course evaluations.
Please note: Only 5 attachments can be uploaded during the application process online, consolidate documents as necessary.
https://jobs.silkroad.com/Xavier/apply/jobs/2529
Review of applications will begin March 23, 2022. This position will remain open until filled.
Contact Dr. Brent Richardson at richardb@xavier.edu for more information about the position(s).
Xavier University requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination upon on-boarding. Vaccine exemptions may be granted for medical or religious reasons.
