Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Director of Campus Counseling

Brescia University; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated faculty member to serve as the Clinical Site Coordinator and Director of Campus Counseling. This full-time role involves overseeing counseling services, coordinating internships, and teaching graduate courses. The ideal candidate will possess a doctoral degree in counselor education and be independently licensed to provide therapeutic services. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on student well-being while fostering a supportive educational environment. If you are passionate about counseling and education, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required from a CACREP-accredited program.
• Independently licensed in Kentucky for therapeutic services.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internship and practicum operations within the CMHC program.
• Teach one graduate course per semester.
• Counsel students and oversee graduate interns.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Crisis management

Counseling

Advising

Education

Doctoral degree in counselor education

Job description

Brescia University, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, is searching for a full-time, 11-month faculty member who will also serve as the Clinical Site Coordinator for the graduate program and the Director of Campus Counseling, overseeing counseling and psychological services for students. The role requires availability to manage crises during evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.

Education and Experience requirements:

• Doctoral degree in counselor education or a related field from a CACREP-accredited program
• Independently licensed in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to provide therapeutic services
• Experience in advising, practicum, internship, and clinical supervision

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinate internship and practicum operations within the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program; track clinical skills and competencies required by outside accreditor
• Maintain ongoing communication with clinical sites, university administration, Program Director, faculty, and students
• Teach one graduate course per semester
• Serve on university committees such as the retention committee and CARE Team

As Director of Campus Counseling, duties include:

• Counsel students (caseload not to exceed five students)
• Refer students to appropriate long-term providers
• Participate in enrollment events, department meetings, and summer orientation
• Oversee graduate interns providing counseling services
• Provide on-call emergency response when necessary

How to apply

Submit a letter of application, current CV, and salary expectations to [e-mail] or mail to: Brescia University Human Resources, 717 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301.

Equal Opportunity Employment: Brescia University is an equal opportunity employer. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. All hires must verify identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. and complete the employment verification form upon hire.