Lecturer of Counselor Education

https:/suny.oneonta.edu/; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Oneonta invites applications for a full-time Lecturer of Counselor Education in the School Counseling program. The position focuses on teaching graduate courses, supervising practicum and internship experiences, and contributing to a CACREP-aligned curriculum within a supportive student-centered environment.

The 10-month, academic appointment reports to the Chair of the Department of Educational Psychology, Counseling and Special Education and emphasizes collaboration with local districts

Qualifications

• Experience teaching graduate-level courses in school counseling.
• Experience supervising practicum and internship placements.
• Familiarity with ASCA and CACREP standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses within the School Counseling program.
• Supervise practicum and internship placements for students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Engage in service to department, college, and university.
• Maintain active involvement in the school counseling profession.

Skills

Teaching

Counseling

Curriculum dev

Supervision

Multicultural practice

Education

Master's in School Counseling

PhD in Counselor Education (preferred)

Job description

Help prepare the next generation of professional school counselors as a Lecturer ofCounselor Education within our Master of Science in Education School Counseling Program. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated counselor educator to teach graduate-level courses, supervise practicum and internship experiences, and contribute to the success of a supportive, student-centered program.

This is a full-time, 10-month academic appointment. The Lecturer will report to the Chair of the Department of Educational Psychology, Counseling and Special Education and will play an integral role in the delivery of our CACREP-aligned School Counseling curriculum.

The goal of our School Counseling Program is to prepare counselors to work in school settings using comprehensive developmental programs based on the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model. Faculty and candidates work closely together in small cohorts, fostering a collegial and hands‑on learning environment. Our graduates serve as school counselors throughout New York State and beyond, and our program maintains strong partnerships with local school districts that provide rich field‑based training opportunities. Faculty regularly collaborate across departments and engage in activities related to ASCA and CACREP standards, school counselor preparation, and clinical supervision.

To learn more about our university and the department, please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu and https://suny.oneonta.edu/educational-psychology-counseling-and-special-education.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Teaching graduate-level courses within the School Counseling program.
• Supervising students in practicum and internship placements.
• Participating in curriculum development, program assessment, and continuous improvement efforts aligned with ASCA and CACREP standards.
• Engaging in departmental, college, and university service activities.
• Maintaining active involvement in the school counseling profession.

Salary: $50,063 - $55,000 commensurate with experience. SUNY Oneonta is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at https://www.suny.edu/benefits. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in School Counseling from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Professional experience in counseling, counselor education, or a related field.

Preferred:

• Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision or a closely related field from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Certification and/or licensure appropriate to School Counseling.
• A minimum of four years of professional school counseling experience.
• Experience teaching one or more of the following courses: Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling, School Counseling Practicum, and/or School Counseling Internship.
• Knowledge of ASCA (American School Counselor Association) National Model standards.
• Knowledge of CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) standards.
• Training and/or experience providing clinical supervision.
• Experience working with diverse and/or multicultural populations through teaching, mentoring, research, service, or professional practice.

Additional Information:

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. \"At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation.\" - President Alberto Cardelle.