[Counselor_Educ] FW: Western KY University: MH Faculty Opening

[Leinbaugh, Tracy]

Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Ohio University
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services
205 McCracken Hall
Athens, OH 45701

Phone: 740-593-0846
E-mail: leinbaug at ohio.edu<mailto:leinbaug at ohio.edu>

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Subject: Western KY University: MH Faculty Opening

Western Kentucky University
Assistant Professor: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
                                     Department of Counseling and Student Affairs
                                     College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Western Kentucky University invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in the Department of Counseling. The starting date is negotiable, but no later than August 15, 2012.


The Department offers programs in School Counseling and Student Affairs along with CACREP-accredited programs in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy. Currently, all programs are designed to comply with CACREP's 2009 Standards.  The department also offers a range of certificate programs. Please visit http://www.wku.edu/csa/<http://www.wku.edu/csa/%20> for more information. In addition, the Department operates the Family Counseling Center. Courses are offered at the main and three regional campus sites.

Responsibilities include teaching, research, and service. The candidate selected for the position will be expected to provide outstanding instruction, maintain an active record of research and publication, and participate in professional service. The successful candidate will teach required Clinical Mental Health Counseling, core courses within the candidate's areas of interest and expertise, and supervise practicum and internship students.

Requirements are a doctorate from a CACREP accredited counselor education and supervision program, training and experience as a Mental Health Counselor, eligibility for licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Kentucky, history of participation in relevant professional organizations, and demonstrated potential for scholarly productivity. Experience and training in addictions counseling is highly desired.

Submit a signed letter of application addressing interest and qualifications for the position and teaching and supervision experience with counselor education students. Applicants must submit a current vita, copies of all graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references.  Send application materials to:
Cynthia Palmer Mason, Search Committee Chair
Department of Counseling and Student Affairs
Gary A. Ransdell Hall 2011
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd. #51031
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576

Questions concerning the position should be directed to Dr. Cynthia Palmer Mason at (270) 745-4953 or cynthia.mason at wku.edu.  Review of applications will begin October 17, 2011, and the search will continue until the position is filled.

Western Kentucky University is committed to the promotion of regional stewardship and student engagement.  Western Kentucky University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or marital status in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices in accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.



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