Part-Time Faculty: ATR Art Therapy Supervised Practicum​/Internship

Part‑Time Faculty: ATR 616.2 Art Therapy Supervised Practicum/Internship (Spring 2027)

Location:

Campus;
Campus Remote. This position is based at the campus location and requires regular in‑person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment.

Pay Range: $1,483.20 - $1,751 per credit hour. 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. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Hours (Spring Semester 2027): 5:30 PM – 8:15 PM, Online Synchronous, 01/13/2027 – 04/21/2027. Office hours are required.

Job Type: Part‑time

Rank: PTI/Adjunct

Unionized Position Code:
Not Applicable

The Department of Creative Arts Therapy within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks a Part‑Time Instructor to teach ATR 616.2 Art Therapy Supervised Practicum/Internship I, a three‑credit hour, online synchronous course, during the Spring semester, 2027. Supervision of students taking internship hours in the observation and clinical practice of art therapy. The course takes place during the Spring term and allows the student to complete up to 350 hours of practicum/internship.

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of a master’s degree in art therapy.
• Must hold current national certification in the field of art therapy by an organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Must have at least 5 years of clinical experience in art therapy.
• Candidates with current (within the last 5 years) clinical experience in the field of art therapy preferred.

Job Specific

Qualifications:

• Supervision of students taking internship hours in the observation and clinical practice of art therapy.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.
• Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments.
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours.
• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course.
• Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.
• Submitting completed mid‑semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.
• Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.
• Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty.

Physical Requirements:

Not Applicable

Tools/Equipment:
Access to a computer, as well as internet access to log in to Syracuse University email and Blackboard accounts, in addition to the following:

• PC or Macintosh computer with speakers or headphones and a webcam
• Microsoft Office or Open Office
• Internet access – broadband (Cable, DSL, or FILOS)

EEO Statement:
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