Community Psychology Professor & Internship Lead

Kids for the Future; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alverno College seeks a full-time Assistant Professor & Internship Coordinator for the Master of Science in Community Psychology program. The role combines teaching, advising, and service, while overseeing practicum and internship placements and maintaining an external clinical practice for licensure/competency.

The candidate will supervise graduate students, develop curriculum, participate in accreditation, and support partnerships with community agencies in a diversity-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology, Counselor Education or related field.
• Licensed or license-eligible psychologist or counselor.
• Clinical experience in community-based or applied settings.
• Experience supervising graduate students or coordinating field placements.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and partnership-building skills.
• Experience and ease with teaching and learning in multiple modalities including in person, online and hybrid contexts.
• Knowledge of accreditation and compliance requirements.
• Willingness to learn and apply Alverno’s outcomes-based approach to teaching and learning.
• Ability to respond appropriately in situations requiring crisis assessment or emergency referral.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards in clinical and educational environments.
• Ability to work required evening and weekend hours to accommodate teaching schedules, student needs, or community partnerships.
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and multicultural competence.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses in our Master of Science in Community Psychology program.
• Advise and mentor MS Community Psychology students.
• Participate in curriculum development, program assessment, and accreditation processes.
• Engage in scholarship and service consistent with program and institutional expectations.
• Engages in committee work with colleagues across the college.
• Maintain a limited, part-time external clinical practice to support licensure, supervision eligibility and professional competency.
• Develop, coordinate, and oversee student practicum and internship placements.
• Review and approve internship sites to ensure alignment with program competencies and accreditation standards.
• Conduct site visits and maintain active communication with site supervisors.

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Alverno College seeks a full-time Assistant Professor & Internship Coordinator for the Master of Science in Community Psychology program. The role combines teaching, advising, and service, while overseeing practicum and internship placements and maintaining an external clinical practice for licensure/competency.

The candidate will supervise graduate students, develop curriculum, participate in accreditation, and support partnerships with community agencies in a diversity-focused environment.