Core Full-Time Faculty, School of Counseling

Mid-America Christian University • Oklahoma City, OK

125d

About The Position

This faculty member teaches in the accelerated program of the Master of Science in Counseling in the College of Adult and Graduate Studies. Additional responsibilities include serving on university committees, support of departmental functions necessary for overall program assessment, strategic planning, accreditation, related administrative duties, and advisement in practicum and internship capacity of students.

Requirements

• Expertise in the discipline with strong organizational and teaching skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to network with state and national peers.
• Ability to work as part of a team to coordinate and support programs within the School and the University.
• Ability to utilize appropriate, contemporary technologies and best practices in teaching.
• Adherence to the Christian objectives and policies of the University.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Professional practical experience in counseling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach on a full-time basis in the Adult School of Psychology and Counseling.
• Teach, govern, conduct classes, perform administrative functions, and other academic duties.
• Assess student performance using appropriate rubrics or other forms of assessment.
• Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies to promote students' critical thinking skills, effective learning strategies, and student engagement in the learning process.
• Maintain program and course integrity and rigor by developing instructional materials consistent with course objectives and program outcomes.
• Maintain expertise and currency in the discipline and in teaching strategies.
• Comply with university academic policies.
• Comply with assessment and evaluation policies and requirements related to students, courses, faculty, and programs.
• Actively engage in promoting student retention, addressing student issues, and promoting a conducive learning environment.
• Maintain certification and professional licensing.
• Sustain engagement in professional service and advocacy in counseling.
• Work in harmony and provide support with colleagues in the School of Counseling and Behavior Sciences and across the University.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree