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Eastern Michigan University Assistant / Associate Professor (Counseling Training Clinic Director) in Ypsilanti, Michigan
Title: Assistant / Associate Professor (Counseling Training Clinic Director) Employee Classification: FA - Faculty 16 and 24 Pay Pay Grade: FA 01 Division: Academic and Student Affairs Subdivision: COE Deans Office Department: College of Education Campus Location: Main Campus General Summary The Department of Leadership & Counseling (LDCN), in the College of Education at Eastern Michigan University (EMU), is seeking applicants for a faculty member in Counseling who will serve as the Director of the Counseling Training Clinic. The candidate will need to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through their research, teaching, and service/outreach. A competitive salary will be based on qualifications and prior experience.
EMU is an R2 institution enrolling approximately 14,000 students and offers an outstanding benefits package, shared governance, and a collegial work environment. EMU's distinct mix of comprehensive academic resources, strong community initiatives, and nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate research achievements set it apart. The EMU campus is in the Ypsilanti/Ann Arbor community, five miles from downtown Ann Arbor, and 35 miles west of Detroit, MI and Windsor, Ontario.
The Department of Leadership & Counseling offers CACREP-accredited master's degree programs in college counseling and student affairs, school counseling, and clinical mental health counseling. These programs are committed to developing professional counselors who actively promote the well-being of individuals, institutions, and communities through the application of knowledge and skills enhancing the diversity, dignity, and development of the clients and communities they serve. The College of Education operates an in-house Clinical Suite that includes a Counseling Training Clinic, through which the Counseling programs provide clinical counseling services that are open to the community. Additional clinical counseling offerings include school-based counseling training clinics that serve several schools in the local community.
The Counseling Training Clinic Director has primary responsibilities for CTC operations, budget, and client services; CTC community engagement and relations; and student support and success vis a vis CTC clinical and instructional activities.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities Teach contractual load of undergraduate and graduate courses as assigned by the department or school.
Assign and submit grades in accordance with established University schedules.
Keep posted office hours during the week which are scheduled at times most beneficial to students.
Provide academic advising to students, if applicable.
Serve on search committees for hiring of new faculty members, departmental committees and other service committees across the university.
Participate in activities such as student registration, orientation, convocations and commencements.
Attend and participate in scheduled departmental meetings and functions.
Provide other support service to the department, college and/or university, if applicable.
Engage in pursuits that enable them to remain current in their respective disciplines.
Engage in pursuits that help to further organize and contribute to growth of the body of knowledge in their respective disciplines, and/or to explore interdisciplinary implications.
Perform related Departmental duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: • Candidates must have earned a doctorate degree in Counseling/Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited program or have experience teaching as a faculty member in a CACREP-accredited program • A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in the counseling profession • A record of scholarly achievement commensurate with expectations at the appropriate rank in the Department of Leadership & Counseling • Be immediately eligible