Clinical Mental Health Counseling FT Core Faculty - Remote
Position Summary:
This individual will serve as a core faculty member within the CMHC program. The faculty member will maintain a teaching load, engage students in an online learning environment, maintain office hours, serve as a student advisor, and will be required to participate in yearly on-campus intensives with students. Core faculty members will need to retain a professional identity as a counselor by engaging in the professional counseling community via professional organization membership, conference attendance, research, and/or other professional involvement opportunities. This is an online/remote position.Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:
Instructional:
- Demonstrated ability to teach a variety of courses in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
- Teach the required assigned course load for the program of eight courses (24 credits) across a four-term academic year.
- Actively seek ways to improve didactic and clinical instruction.
- Maintain familiarity with current texts, materials, teaching aids and techniques relative to courses within the discipline and recommend their adoption when appropriate.
- Attend, participate, and assist the Program Director with the planning and implementation of yearly on-campus intensives.
- Assist the Program Director with obtaining and maintaining CACREP accreditation.
- Engage in faculty meetings and other departmental meetings that serve the needs of the department.
- Implement assessment measures relevant to accreditation and track assessments related to courses of instruction.
- Participate in recruitment and engagement activities.
- Work collaboratively with the Program Director and other faculty members to ensure departmental needs are met.
- Actively participate in assisting the College in maintaining standards required for programmatic and regional accreditation.
- Participate in full regalia in official graduation ceremonies.
- Attend other official functions as needed.
- Maintain a program of personal and professional development appropriate for areas of responsibility.
- Maintain state-of-the-art knowledge and competence in the appropriate academic disciplines.
- Doctoral Degree in Counselor Education, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program. ABD will be considered; all degree requirements must be met prior to start date
- A minimum of two years of experience as a practicing clinical mental health counselor.
- A preferred minimum of two years of experience in CMHC education; record of excellence in teaching
- A record of professional and community service; involvement with the CMHC community via professional membership and service.
- Licensed or license-eligible within the State of New Hampshire and/or state of residence.
- Demonstrated excellence in classroom teaching and clinical supervision, including proficiency in residential and online instructional technology.
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and multiple responsibilities.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 160 hours (4 weeks) of Paid Time Off, along with additional paid sick time for your well-being.
- Paid Holidays: Benefit from 20 paid holidays, including a 10-day winter break with full pay.
- Health and Wellness: Access medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, ensuring comprehensive health care.
- Life Insurance: Secure the future for yourself and your family with employer-paid Life Insurance coverage ranging from 1.5x to 3.0x your salary, depending on your role.
- Disability Coverage: We cover both short-term and long-term disability, providing financial protection in unforeseen circumstances.
- Retirement Planning: Contribute to your retirement with our 403(b) plan, with immediate 100% vesting. Franklin Pierce University also makes contributions to support your long-term financial goals upon one year of employment or if qualified with prior higher education employment.
- Educational Benefits: Invest in your growth and development with our tuition benefits, allowing you and your qualifying family members to pursue undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Additional Perks: Enjoy various perks, including pet insurance, accident insurance, critical illness coverage, and more!