Child Life Clinical Professor — Graduate & Undergrad Education

TWU; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Woman’s University in Denton invites applications for an Assistant Clinical Professor in Child Life. The role focuses on teaching foundational courses in child development and child life at undergraduate and graduate levels, while pursuing scholarly work and service.

The successful candidate will hold an MS/MA in Child Development or a related field, be a Certified Child Life Specialist, and bring at least 4,000 hours of relevant experience to the classroom and clinical settings.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in Child Development or closely related field.
• Certified Child Life Specialist credential.
• Minimum of 4,000 hours as a Certified Child Life Specialist.
• Evidence of successful teaching experience.
• Willingness to engage in community/university partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a core faculty member in the Child Life and Child Development programs
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
• Supervise students completing practicum and internship
• Demonstrate clinical expertise as a child life specialist through scholarship
• Serve the university, the profession, and the community

Skills

Teaching

Child Development

Clinical Practice

Collaboration

Public Scholarship

Education

MS/MA in Child Development or related field

Job description

Texas Woman’s University in Denton invites applications for an Assistant Clinical Professor in Child Life. The role focuses on teaching foundational courses in child development and child life at undergraduate and graduate levels, while pursuing scholarly work and service.

The successful candidate will hold an MS/MA in Child Development or a related field, be a Certified Child Life Specialist, and bring at least 4,000 hours of relevant experience to the classroom and clinical settings.