Part-Time Faculty: COU 628 Life-span Human Development within Art Therapy (Fall 2026

Part-Time Faculty: COU 628 Life-span Human Development within Art Therapy (Fall 2026)

Job Title:

Part-Time Faculty: COU 628 Life-span Human Development within Art Therapy (Fall 2026)

Location:

Syracuse, NY

Campus:
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus

Experience:

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus.

Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range: $2,084.07 - $2,146.59 per credit hour

Pay Determination:
Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months' salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Hours:

Per time schedule of classes or as determined by department chair. Office hours required.

Job Type: Part-time

Rank: PTI/Adjunct

Unionized Position Code: UA

Job Description:

Department of Counseling & Human Services is looking for Part time faculty to teach COU
628 – Life-span Human Development within Art Therapy (3 credits). Developmental theory and research pertaining to change and consistency across the lifespan. Focus on the facilitation of human development for persons of varying background and experience. Application of developmental principles to counseling practice.

Qualifications:

Doctorate (or ABD) in counselor education is required.

Job Specific

Qualifications:

This course is taught online synchronously and centers on developmental theory and research, focusing on change and continuity across the lifespan among individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Qualified applicants should have knowledge and experience related to addressing key developmental issues—physical, cognitive, socioemotional—across all stages of life. Emphasis should be placed on the application of developmental principles to counseling and art therapy practice as a constant class focus.

Responsibilities:
The instructor is required to: meet weekly with students for class (i.e. group supervision), develop and execute lesson plans, provide feedback on students' counseling recordings, provide feedback on student process notes, provide formative and summative feedback to students, complete written evaluations, and communicate with site supervisors and program coordinators as necessary.

About Syracuse University:
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and nearly 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

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