Counseling Education, Assistant / Associate Professor

Alabama State University, Academic Affairs, College of Education Invites applications to fill the position of Counseling Education Assistant / Associate Professor. Under supervision of the Department of Instructional Support Programs Chair, the Assistant / Associate Professor teaches online counselor educational courses, serves as an academic advisor, supervises clinical experiences, and engages in research and publication at a level consistent with graduate teaching status.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Teach online graduate level courses in the Counselor Education Program, specifically in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure accreditation requirements are met
• Serve as an academic advisor
• Supervise clinical experiences
• Serve on college and university committees
• Engage in research and publications
• Complete recency hours in local schools
• Participate in professional organizations

An earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision forma a CACREP accredited program, and 2 years of experience as a mental health counseling professional are required. Must be eligible to meet LPC requirements int he state of Alabama.

It is to be noted that for the purpose of continuous improvement of faculty qualifications as faculty members complete advanced degrees, certifications, licenses, etc., the faculty member will send official documentation, within 45 days of hire, to the Office of Human Resources, and the credentialing file in Academic Affairs.

EEOC STATEMENT :

It is the policy of Alabama State University to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION :

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Federal law requires identity and employment eligibility verification on Form I-9 within three (3) business days of employment.

All positions require the passing of a background check and some the passing of a drug screen.