Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling

Wilberforce University; Wilberforce (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilberforce University invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time 10-month Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling in the College of Graduate Studies and Adult Continuing Education. The position reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Counseling / Director of Graduate Studies and involves teaching, advising, and program assessment.

The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field, have CACREP accredited education, CRC certification

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field.
• Education from a CORE or CACREP accredited program.
• CRC certification or LPC/LPCC licensure in Ohio.
• Two years paid work experience serving persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach at least four courses per semester in face-to-face, blended, and distance formats.
• Provide academic guidance for students and supervise practicum and internship experiences.
• Collaborate with site supervisors to ensure quality worksites for students.
• Engage in university strategic initiatives through committees and program assessment.

Skills

Teaching

Student advising

Curriculum development

Education

Doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field

CORE or CACREP accredited program

Job description

Job Summary

The position is a tenure-track full-time 10-month, Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling position under the College of Graduate Studies and Adult Continuing Education. Reporting to the Director of the Rehabilitation Counseling / Director of Graduate Studies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• The assistant professor will teach at least four courses per semester through face-to-face, blended and distance learning environments.
• Courses may include Foundations of Vocational Rehabilitation, Medical Aspects of Disability, Assessment & Evaluation, Theory/Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Research Methods, Counseling Skills, Case Management, Assistive Technology an additional courses deemed appropriate under CACREP clinical programs.
• May teach undergraduate Rehabilitation Services courses.
• The assistant professor will also provide academic guidance for students, conduct site visits, supervise students in their practicum and internship environments and collaborate with the site supervisors to ensure quality worksites.
• The assistant professor will work with a diverse student and faculty population and also engage in university strategic initiatives through committee participation, governance sharing and program level assessment of student learning.

Minimum Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field.
• Education from a CORE or CACREP accredited program.
• Must have CRC certification or LPC/LPCC licensure in Ohio.
• Two (2) year paid work experience serving a wide range of persons with disabilities, not including their practicum and internship experiences.

Preferred

• A minimum of five years successful university teaching experience.
• Potential for scholarly research and publication.