Adjunct Professor of Counseling and Counselor Education
University of the Cumberlands
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote part time position at University of the Cumberlands is open worldwide, so South Africans can apply. This role is suited for mid-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
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Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.
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The Department of Counseling atUniversity of the Cumberlandsseeks counselor educators to join our faculty as adjunct professor. Primary responsibilities will include teaching counseling courses each semester (fall, spring and summer) in our accredited clinical mental health and counselor education and supervision programs. The Department of Counseling hires and respects a diverse faculty. TheUniversity of the Cumberlandsis a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds. Its mission is to offer high quality academic programs that empower its graduates to ‘seek a life-more-abundant’.
Required Qualifications:
* Earned Ph.D. in Counselor Education
Earned Ph.D. in Counselor Education
* Licensed as a Professional Counselor
Licensed as a Professional Counselor
* Effective oral and written communication skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
* Experience using a variety of instructional technology and delivery methods
Experience using a variety of instructional technology and delivery methods
Desired Qualifications:
* Record of professional and scholarly productivity
Record of professional and scholarly productivity
* Knowledgeable of CACREP-accredited counseling programs
Knowledgeable of CACREP-accredited counseling programs
* Experience teaching level CACREP core areas as well as specialized courses in clinical mental health and career development
Experience teaching level CACREP core areas as well as specialized courses in clinical mental health and career development
* Experience teaching at the Ph.D. level
Experience teaching at the Ph.D. level
* Involvement in state, regional, or national counseling associations
Involvement in state, regional, or national counseling associations
* Work experience in clinical mental health and/or addiction treatment
Work experience in clinical mental health and/or addiction treatment
* Experience in clinical supervision
Experience in clinical supervision
Compensation: Commensurate with expertise and experience
Benefits: No
Job Type: Faculty
Job Location: On-line
Department: School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a
“life-more-abundant.”
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