Job Summary:

The College of Education and Human Development at Radford University invites applicants for a full-time temporary faculty position in the Counselor Education program. The position will require teaching and university service. Primary responsibilities are teaching a range of core counseling courses and clinical mental health counseling and school counseling concentration areas; mentoring and supervising students; participating in assessment and program improvement; contributing to department, college, and university service; and participating in professional activities.

The masters-level Counselor Education program (http://www.radford.edu/edcs-web/ ) is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Education Related Programs ( CACREP ) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling.

Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7,700 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service, and research programs and is one of the premier teacher preparation universities in the Commonwealth. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus. The University offers 76 bachelor’s degree programs in 47 disciplines, and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 28 master’s programs in 23 disciplines and six doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 17 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-master’s certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference, Radford University competes in 16 men’s and women’s varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service.

In 2022, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education elevated Radford University to the Doctoral/Professional classification due to the increased number of doctoral degrees awarded. Radford University was recently recognized among the top National Universities by the U. S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges report. In addition, Radford University was recognized as one of the “Best Regional Universities in the Southeast” by the Princeton Review in 2023. Radford University was also recognized as one of the Best Colleges of Public Distinction for 2022-2023. Please visit the Radford University website at http://www.radford.edu.

Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate for this position must: 1) have an earned doctorate or ABD in counselor education from a CACREP -accredited doctoral program; 2) evidence of commitment to diversity, student success, and active learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

1) Have an earned doctorate in counselor education from a CACREP -accredited doctoral program

2) Licensed Professional Counselor or licensed eligible

3) Experience as a School Counselor or Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Work Location: Radford

Posting Number: F00290P

Position Number: F01260

Department: Counselor Education, Dept of-11303

Application Review Date: 06/03/2024