Program Director for MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Open Rank

Job Details: Job Location: Methodist University Location - Fayetteville, NC, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Summary

Methodist University invites applications for a Director of the Master in Science Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC), housed in the Division of Social Sciences. Salary for this non tenure-track, 12-month position is commensurate with professional and academic experience. This is a non-remote appointment; presence on the Methodist University campus in Fayetteville, North Carolina is required.

Job Responsibilities include:

Planning, implementation, and oversight of the CMHC academic program
Oversee the recruitment, hiring, and development of qualified faculty and staff to meet the goals of the program
Establish and maintain relationships locally, regionally, and nationally to support clinical sites/clinical affiliations
Oversee the program’s initial and ongoing CACREP accreditation process
Teach core graduate-level coursework in a hybrid format
Employ best practices in assessment of student learning and academic program outcomes 
Contribute scholarly and professional development efforts in the mental health discipline.
Maintain and organize regulatory and compliance documents, reports, and other metrics using electronic media 
Engage in service to the Clinical Mental Health program, the College of Health Sciences and Human Services, and the university 
Perform other related duties as assigned for the success of the program and division

Applications:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  For full consideration, qualified applicants are invited to submit the following: 1) letter of intent, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) teaching philosophy statement, 4) transcripts, and 5) concise statement about your approach to teaching or other initiatives designed to foster a sense of student engagement, community, and belonging.

For inquiries, contact Dr. Jeffry Thigpen, Head for the Division of Human Services ([email protected]). All applications should be submitted through http://www.methodist.edu/positions-available. 
Qualifications: Experience, Education & Other Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling
Minimum of three years of clinical experience
Professional identity in the Counseling Profession
Minimum of three years of higher education experience with successful teaching
Licensed in North Carolina as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor or eligible to seek and gain licensure
Experience with the CACREP accreditation process
Experience teaching in a fully online degree program