Job Information
Ohio University Assistant Professor of Instruction, Counselor Education, Non Tenure-Track in Athens, Ohio
Job Description:
The Department of Counseling and Higher Education, in the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education at Ohio University ( OHIO ), invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track, renewable Assistant Professor of Instruction position starting in fall 2024. Teaching (in-person, on the Athens campus in our CACREP accredited master’s program and in our online CACREP -accredited School Counseling program) and service are required elements of this position. The position will be on an 11-month contract with one month off during summer term. The position will be annually renewable for the first five years and after that renewable for three-year terms.
Our core values: The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education prepares graduates who are CALLED to LEAD : Change Agents who are Lifelong Learners committed to Embracing Diversity and LEADership. Our leader-educators, practitioners, and human service professionals share a commitment to serving society responsibly as change agents in meeting diverse human and social needs.
Responsibilities
Teaching 8 graduate courses during fall, spring, and summer semesters at the master’s level in Counselor Education in the core CACREP content areas and in specialization courses;
Advising and mentoring master’s students in the Counselor Education program;
Providing service at the program, department, college, and university levels;
Providing service to professional counseling organizations and/or the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
We are interested in candidates who possess excellent communication and people skills, and meet the qualifications listed below:
An earned doctorate in Counselor Education from a CACREP -accredited program, with a specialization in School Counseling or Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the master’s or doctoral level;
Prior counseling work or internship experience;
Evidence of successful college teaching experience; experience with electronic distance education/online teaching;
Ability to teach CACREP core counseling courses at the master’s level.
Professional identity with the counseling profession through membership in professional counseling organizations such as American Counseling Association [ ACA ] and ACA divisions, ASCA , etc.;
Licensed or license eligible as a professional counselor ( LPC or LPCC ) or a school counselor in the state of Ohio.
Ability to broaden the diversity of perspectives available to our students within the program through personal practice, teaching philosophy, and service.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Evidence of scholarly activity (e.g. professional conference presentations, published articles, book chapters, and/or books).
Planning Unit: Patton College of Education
Department: Counseling and Higher Education
Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Dr. Bilal Urkmez, urkmezbi@ohio.edu
Employment Type: full-time term
Advertised Salary:
Pay is commensurate with experience and credentials. Employees also enjoy a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance, retirement benefits, educational benefits for themselves and qualified dependents, domestic partner benefits, parental leave, adoption benefits, paid time off, and access to professional development programs.