Sessional Lecturer PSY442Y5 Y-Practicum in Exceptionality in Human Learning

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 9,000 - 11,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto is hiring a Sessional Lecturer for course PSY442Y5, focusing on practicum in Exceptionality in Human Learning. The role requires a doctoral degree and involves teaching, course preparation, and supervising placements. Candidates are expected to have clinical experience and relevant scholarly work.

Qualifications

• Completed doctoral degree in applied area of psychology.
• Clinical/counselling work experience, preferably in school/social service.
• Demonstrated scholarship relevant to disability.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content.
• Supervision of teaching assistants and grading.
• Maintaining reasonable hours for student contact.

Skills

Clinical experience

Counselling experience

Teaching experience

Education

Doctoral degree in applied psychology

Job description

Sessional Lecturer PSY442Y5 Y-Practicum in Exceptionality in Human Learning

Pay Competitive

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 31939

Date Posted: 06/12/2023
Req ID: 31939
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: Dept of Psychology
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

Description:

Course number and title: PSY442Y5 Y - Practicum in Exceptionality in Human Learning

Course Description: Seminar and practicum on issues relating to the life-long development of individuals with disabilities. Seminar at UTM; practicum involves supervised placements in schools or social service agencies (80 hours). Course is required for students enrolled in the Exceptionality in Human Learning Specialist program and is available to Psychology Specialists, Majors and Minors on a competitive basis. Course fulfills the 400-level seminar requirement for the Psychology Specialist Program. Admission by academic merit.

Estimated course enrolment: 20

Estimated TA Support: 44 hours (total number of assigned hours is dependent on course enrolment and course approval)

Class schedule:

Lecture - In person:

Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. and

Sessional dates of appointment:

September 1,2023 - December 31,2023

Candidate will be required to teach the Fall term of a full credit course.

Salary: (In accordance with CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement):

• $9,182.42 for Sessional Lecturer I
• $9,641.55 for Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term
• $9,826.96 for Sessional Lecturer II
• $10,060.93 for Sessional Lecturer III

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Qualifications: The candidate must have the following qualifications:

• Completed doctoral degree in applied area of psychology (clinical, counselling, school, community)
• Clinical/ counselling work experience in school/ social services agency or other community setting
• Demonstrated Scholarship (publications or conference presentations) on disability and related areas
• University Teaching/ TA experience as writing coach for student reflections on field placement experiences
• Experience mentoring trainees in clinical/applied setting
• Understanding of interdisciplinary nature of the field of disability studies and the ability to teach using both medical and social model approaches

The decision on hiring will be based on previous teaching experience in this course or other similar courses, academic qualifications and suitability for the position.

Description of duties: Preparation and delivery of course content; creation of course material, development and administration of assignments, tests and examinations; the supervision of teaching assistants for leading tutorials and grading and marking student work; submission of final grades to appropriate University officials in accordance with policy; the maintenance of reasonable hours for student contact outside of scheduled contact hours.

Application instructions:

Please e-mail your CV and CUPE Unit 3 - Application Form with "PSY442Y5 Y - Unit 3 Psychology Sessional Lecturer 2023" in the subject line to [e-mail] and by 11:59 p.m. on July 3,2023.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP .

Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [e-mail] .

Closing Date: 07/02/2023, 11:59PM EDT
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This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

About the company

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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