Counseling: Assistant Professor- Clinical Mental Health
Are you passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health and achieve overall well-being? Do you have a strong background in counseling and a desire to shape the next generation of mental health professionals? The University of North Carolina, Charlotte is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. In this role, you will have the opportunity to teach and mentor students, conduct research, and contribute to the field of counseling. We are looking for a candidate with a master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a related field, as well as experience in clinical practice and a commitment to diversity and inclusivity. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of counseling, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Teach and mentor students in the field of clinical mental health counseling.
- Conduct research and contribute to the advancement of the field of counseling.
- Facilitate and lead discussions and activities to enhance students' understanding and application of counseling theories and techniques.
- Develop and teach courses related to clinical mental health counseling, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ethical standards.
- Serve as an academic advisor to students and provide guidance and support in their academic and professional development.
- Participate in departmental and university committees and activities as assigned.
- Engage in scholarly activities, such as publishing research and presenting at conferences.
- Maintain a strong commitment to promoting diversity, inclusivity, and cultural competence in teaching, research, and service.
- Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to provide opportunities for students to gain practical experience in the field.
- Stay current with developments in the field of mental health counseling and incorporate new knowledge and techniques into teaching and research.
- Provide guidance and support to students in their clinical practicum and internship experiences.
- Participate in the recruitment and retention of students in the clinical mental health counseling program.
- Support and uphold the mission and values of the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.
- Serve as a role model and mentor to students, modeling ethical and professional behavior.
- Contribute to the overall growth and development of the clinical mental health counseling program.
Doctoral Degree In Counseling Or Related Field: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Possess A Doctoral Degree In Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Or A Related Field. This Advanced Degree Demonstrates A High Level Of Knowledge And Expertise In The Field Of Counseling, Which Is Necessary For Teaching And Mentoring Students In A Clinical Mental Health Program.
Clinical Experience In Mental Health Counseling: The Assistant Professor Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Clinical Experience In The Mental Health Counseling Field. This Experience Will Provide A Strong Foundation For Teaching And Supervising Students In A Clinical Setting, As Well As Conducting Research And Publishing In The Field.
Teaching Experience In Higher Education: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Teaching At The College Or University Level, Preferably In A Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Ability To Effectively Deliver Course Material, Facilitate Discussions, And Assess Student Learning.
Published Research In The Field Of Counseling: The Assistant Professor Should Have A Record Of Published Research In The Field Of Counseling, With A Focus On Clinical Mental Health. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Commitment To Advancing The Field Through Scholarly Contributions And Adds To The Prestige And Reputation Of The University.
Licensure Or Certification In Counseling: The Ideal Candidate Should Hold A Current, Active License Or Certification In Counseling, Preferably In The State Of North Carolina. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Commitment To Professional Standards And Ethical Practices, As Well As Their Ability To Provide Clinical Supervision To Students Seeking Licensure.
Interpersonal Communication
Group therapy
Crisis intervention
Cultural Competence
Family therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Clinical Diagnosis
Substance Abuse Counseling
Psych
Counseling Techniques
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Counseling: Assistant Professor- Clinical Mental Health is $50,000-$80,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and education level. Some individuals in this role may make more or less than this range.
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte, UNCC, or simply Charlotte) is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina. UNC Charlotte offers 23 doctoral, 64 master's, and 140 bachelor's degree programs through nine colleges: the College of Arts + Architecture, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, the Belk College of Business, the College of Computing and Informatics, the Cato College of Education, the William States Lee College of Engineering, the College of Health and Human Services, the Honors College, and the University College.
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