Associate Teaching Faculty/Senior Teaching Faculty in School Counseling

Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems

College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences

Department

The Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences at Florida State University is seeking an Associate Teaching Faculty or Senior Teaching Faculty in the M.S. and Ed.S. Counselor Education program, with a focus on School Counseling.  The Counselor Education program also offers CACREP approved programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Career Counseling. In addition, the department has programs in school psychology and counseling psychology. Information about our highly acclaimed graduate programs can be found at the following link: https://cehhs.fsu.edu/epls

The roots of FSU’s College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university’s establishment, and it is the oldest college of its kind in Florida. Recently expanded in 2023, the College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximize human potential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Department of Health, Nutrition, and Food Sciences, Department of Human Development & Family Science, Department of Sport Management, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida State University School, FSU Pembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City). The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences serves over 4,500 students via 187 full-time faculty and 73 full-time staff.

For more information about the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences visit: https://cehhs.fsu.edu.

University

Founded in 1851, Florida State University is a comprehensive, national, graduate-research university offering more than 280 outstanding academic and professional degrees in top programs to over 45,000 students. Consistently ranked among the best public universities in the nation, Florida State University provides extraordinary opportunities for undergraduate students to build a strong foundation in their chosen fields; study abroad at the University’s overseas campuses; engage in scores of service activities; benefit from world class library and technical facilities; participate in extensive intramural and recreational events; and interact with some of the finest students and faculty in the nation in a distinctive, welcoming environment. The Florida State University Athletics Department sponsors 20 teams that honor the Seminole Tribe of Florida.   Collectively, these teams have won 21 team national championships, and over 100 team conference championships, as well as numerous individual national and conference titles. The University instills the strength, skill, and character essential for lifelong learning, personal responsibility, and achievement.

Tallahassee as a community is a vibrant mid-size city with abundant opportunities – from government internships and legislative initiatives to cultural events, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Tallahassee is located near the Gulf Beaches of Florida and enjoys abundant sunshine and four seasons with a mild winter climate.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Develop and teach graduate-level courses in online, face-to-face, and blended learning environments
• Play an integral role in collaborating with colleagues, students, and alumni to maintain a strong program community and identity
• Provide service to the program, department, college, and profession
• Serve as coordinator for Counselor Education programs in School, Mental Health, and Career Counseling
• Manage the CACREP accreditation processes for Counselor Education
• Supervise students in clinical practicum settings, as well as maintain and develop relationships with area schools

Qualifications
Candidates for this position must hold a doctoral degree in Counselor Education (preferably from a CACREP-accredited program) and meet CACREP core faculty eligibility requirements. Candidates should show commitment to maintaining a counselor identity, have experience teaching graduate students, and desire to be fundamentally involved in the Counselor-Education Program. We seek a candidate who will contribute to strengthening program quality, increase student recruitment, and assure continued accreditation. The successful candidate will also present evidence of quality teaching of core school-counseling courses, and evidence of engagement with school-counseling professional associations at state or national levels.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferences will be given to candidates with experience:

• Working as a school counselor
• Teaching in a graduate counselor-education program
• Providing supervision to school counseling students
• Coordinating an academic program
• Managing CACREP accreditation processes
• Teaching in online settings
• Working with a diverse student body

Considerations
This is a 12-Month Faculty position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Contact Information

Lyndsay Jenkins
lnjenkins@fsu.edu  

How to Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.

Applicants are required to complete FSU’s online application, providing all educational details and a curriculum vitae. Applicants should also include a cover letter detailing how they meet the required and preferred qualifications, a sample publication, names of three references with contact information, and a statement of teaching experience and interests.

Transcripts, work samples (such as teaching artifacts or manuscripts), and three letters of recommendation will be required of candidates selected for an interview.

Review of candidates will begin 12/1/2023 and will continue until filled. We urge interested candidates to submit materials as soon as possible.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at: http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf