Assistant Professor, Graduate Programs in Counseling Psychology

Assistant Professor, Graduate Programs in Counseling Psychology

Bethany Campus - Bethany, OK 73008

Position Type:
Faculty Full-Time Education Level: Terminal Degree Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%

Full-time;
Faculty 12-month contract

Work Schedule

Teaching classes, conducting research, and providing clinical supervision at the training clinic, Renew Counseling Center.

The primary focus of this position is to be a core faculty member in the Graduate Programs in Counseling Psychology, which trains master's level students for careers as professional counselors. The successful candidate would carry a teaching load along with being able to provide clinical supervision at the onsite training clinic, Renew Counseling Center. A doctorate in the field of counseling or clinical psychology is required and the candidate should be licensed or license eligible as a psychologist or master's level provider (e.g., LPC, LADC, LMFT).

Essential Functions:

• Teach an annual course load of 20 hours.
• 12 hours of load release for Renew Counseling Center clinical activities (e.g., providing weekly group supervision for master's level interns; providing weekly individual supervision for select master's level interns; attending weekly didactics; having their own clinical load) and research.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Provide mentorship for students working on clinical competency projects.
• Attend and actively participate in staff functions (e.g., admissions meetings, clinical competency evaluations, annual reviews).

Required Qualifications:

• Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must profess faith in Jesus Christ, possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
• An understanding of the importance of diversity, inclusion and equity.
• Conferred doctoral degree in counseling, clinical, or school psychology.
• Licensed or license eligible to practice in the state of Oklahoma at either the doctorate or master's level (post-doctoral candidates will be considered and can be provided clinical and supervision opportunities to aid in licensure).
• Demonstrable success teaching in higher education.
• Demonstrable success in the practice of counseling or clinical psychology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in counseling/clinical administration.

Supervision Received:

• Receives supervision and work assignments from the Director of the Graduate Programs in Counseling Psychology.

Supervision Exercised:

• Provide group supervision for master's level interns at Renew Counseling Center.
• Provide individual supervision for select master's level interns at Renew Counseling Center.