Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Voices for Voices; Bellingham (WA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Western Washington University Department of Psychology invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in Counselor Education with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, beginning September 16, 2027.

The successful candidate will supervise practicum and internship students in our community training clinic, teach core counseling courses, and pursue scholarly activity.

Qualifications

• PhD in CACREP counselor education program.
• Minimum three years in a tenure-track/tenured or leadership role in a CACREP program.
• Two semesters or three quarters teaching practicum.
• Two semesters or three quarters providing direct individual clinical supervision.
• Currently licensed as a mental health counselor; must obtain WA LMHC within 12 months.
• Evidence of an established research program with at least one peer-reviewed article.
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice, equity and inclusion in counseling and education.
• For Associate Professor: significant research and teaching record.

Responsabilités

• Supervise practicum students in our community clinic and internship students.
• Teach core counseling courses in area of specialty.
• Maintain a program of research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Provide Counseling Program service and leadership, and contribute to Department and University service.

Connaissances

Clinical supervision

Teaching

Research

Leadership

Justice, equity & inclusion

Formation

PhD in CACREP Counselor Education

Description du poste

The Western Washington University Department of Psychology invites applications for appointment to a 9- month tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in Counselor Education with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, beginning September 16, 2027. The successful candidate will be expected to supervise practicum students in our community-serving onsite training clinic as well as internship students in the community, teach core counseling courses in their area of specialty, maintain a program of research, publish in peer-reviewed journals; provide Counseling Program service and leadership, and engage in service to the Department and University commensurate with experience. We are actively seeking candidates who show strong and consistent dedication to justice, equity, and inclusion throughout their career as a counselor educator.

• Academic Experience: (a) PhD degree at time of application from a CACREP accredited counselor education program (b) minimum three years in a tenure-track/tenured position as a core faculty member in a CACREP accredited program OR minimum three years’ experience in a leadership role of a CACREP program with current tenure-track appointment, (c) two semesters or three quarters teaching practicum, (d) two semesters or three quarters providing direct individual clinical supervision.
• Licensure: Currently fully licensed as a mental health counselor. The offer will be contingent on acquiring a Washington LMHC credential within 12 months of the hiring date.
• Scholarship: Evidence of an established and ongoing program of research, including planned, in progress and completed work that advances this program. At least one peer-reviewed journal article, accepted for publication in a quality outlet for counseling research, in which all aspects of the work were completed since the applicant completed their terminal degree. Evidence of additional scholarly accomplishment commensurate with experience.
• A strong and consistent dedication to social justice, equity and inclusion in counseling practice and counselor education, evidenced through teaching and supervision pedagogy commensurate with experience.
• For appointment at the Associate Professor level (tenure track), demonstrated significant research and evidence of successful teaching commensurate with standards for promotion to Associate Professor in the Department, College, and University.