Assistant Professor in Counseling

Texas A&M University- San Antonio invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Counseling faculty position in the Department of Counseling, Health, and Kinesiology to begin Fall 2021. Applicants must be certified in School Counseling and have documented experience as a Professional School Counselor in a public-school setting.

The successful candidate will teach graduate classes in the Counseling Program and will assist in the development/teaching of School Counseling; maintain an active research agenda; supervise master's level students; assist with CACREP accreditation process; fulfill service responsibilities to the Department and the University; and contribute to advancing the counseling profession. Responsibilities also include working collaboratively with other colleagues in the Department, the College of Education and Human Development, and the University; as well as with community partners. Faculty members will also be expected to supervise practicum students.  

Salary:  Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Required Qualifications:     

• Earned doctorate in counselor education, with an emphasis in professional school counseling from a CACREP accredited program

• 18 graduate hours specifically related to School Counseling

• Professional School Counselor Certification

• Documented experience as a Professional School Counselor in a public-school setting

• Commitment to the professional field of School Counseling and Counselor Education, demonstrated by membership in state, regional, and/or national counseling organizations

• Evidence of scholarly potential/productivity

• Experience working with culturally diverse populations

        

Preferred Qualifications:      

• Working knowledge of Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs and ASCA National Model

• Experience with CACREP accreditation process

• Teaching experience in higher education including advising and supervising graduate students

• A minimum of five years of experience as a Professional School Counselor in a public-school setting

• Professional School Counselor (PSC) and National Certified School Counselor (NCSC)

Texas A&M Universityâ“San Antonio: A&M-SA is a comprehensive university with over 6,600 students (Fall 2019) enrolled in undergraduate programs and graduate programs. The successful candidate will join this rapidly growing Hispanic-Serving Institution.

Part of the statewide Texas A&M University System, A&M-SA is located on 694 acres in south San Antonio and serves a diverse student body. Self-reported demographic data indicate 41% of students are the first generation in their family to attend college, 73% are Hispanic, and 63% are women. The faculty and staff are working to implement data driven and high impact practices in teaching and learning that lead to student persistence and college completion. It seeks faculty who are committed to this vision, are willing to innovate and experiment, and create a national model for student success.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

For External Applicants: Applications are accepted only through the online job portal at:  https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMUSA_External

Applicants must complete online:

(1) the application/Faculty Form, and upload (2) the letter of interest, (3) curriculum vita, and (4) unofficial copies of transcripts.

If assistance is required, please contact an HR representative at 210-784-2058.       

 

Make sure that all the required documents are uploaded prior to submitting the application. If you have issues with adding documents with your application, please contact HR at (210) 784-2058.

 

Once your application is submitted, no changes or revisions can be made.

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