What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Clinical Educator (Online) for Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program position at Eastern Oregon University?
The Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program at Eastern Oregon University is accepting applications for an online, full-time core faculty clinical educator. This individual will teach courses within the CMHC program, serve as an advisor, and assist in departmental/college service. This is a 9-month, remote teaching position with both synchronous and asynchronous courses. Assignment will require a total of 45 credit hours (combined teaching and service to discipline/university) during the 9-month assignment. The MS in CMHC is a 90-quarter credit program in which students can complete all educational requirements for licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor or the equivalent in 39 states.
EOU’s CMHC program is fully online, with no residency travel requirements and operates on a quarter system with 11-week terms in the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.
EOU’s CMHC program is fully online, with no residency travel requirements and operates on a quarter system with 11-week terms in the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.
- Incumbent must have a keen desire to support and further develop a program that will provide rural college students with the necessary knowledge and technical skills to successfully follow their chosen career path
- Incumbent will engage in high-impact teaching. EOU seeks professionals who demonstrate commitment and teaching effectiveness in order to assist our students in preparing and attaining their professional goals
- Position will start Summer Term 2025 (Classes Begin June 23, 2025). Ideal start date: June 16, 2024. Nine-month contract will run Summer, Fall, & Winter terms with Spring term off.
Compensation is based on the successful applicant’s education and relevant teaching and counseling experience. This position comes with a generous healthcare package for both employee and all family dependents, paid holidays, paid sick time, state employee retirement pension, and other fringe benefits.
See webpage for full program information:
See webpage for full program information:
https://www.eou.edu/clinical-mental-health-counseling/
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Teaching, engaging, and advising graduate students in the CMHC program.
- Employing best practices in the assessment of student learning and academic program outcomes.
- Ensuring compliance with CACREP accreditation and program approval standards for clinical mental health counseling.
- Collaborating with other educators and staff to identify and solve problems, and contribute to program improvement efforts.
- Organizing their work effectively to manage responsibilities and tasks.
- Maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines consistently.
Applicant must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree from a CACREP accredited institution in Counselor Education and Supervision;
- Two or more years of relevant experience in counseling, counselor education, and/or supervision;
- Higher education, online teaching experience;
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or eligible for licensure in state of residence;
- Experience supervising master’s level clinical mental health counseling students.
- Must satisfactorily complete EOU criminal and credential background check. Having a criminal history is not an automatic bar to employment.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Eastern Oregon University will not sponsor applicants for employment visas.
Preference will be given to applicants demonstrating the following:
- Credentialed or ability to be credentialed as a clinical supervisor (e.g., Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) and/or a state level supervisory status;
- Experience utilizing the LMS Canvas;
- Experience designing, developing, and teaching in curated, online courses;
- Working knowledge of the CACREP Standards;
- Experience working with both traditional and non-traditional students with diverse backgrounds
Applicant must provide:
1) Letter of application (which should include why this position is attractive to the applicant, outlining the applicant’s experience in counselor education, how it meets the applicant’s professional goals, and what attracts the applicant to EOU) ;
2) Curriculum vitae with the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references;
3) Transcripts (official required only for finalists) ;
4) One-page statement of teaching philosophy
Candidates are encouraged to review the values and principles of Eastern Oregon University https://www.eou.edu/institutional-effectiveness/values-and-principles/.
Only complete files of qualified applicants will be reviewed.
Eastern Oregon University – Oregon’s Rural University! – is a respected public, higher education institution of academic excellence. Outstanding faculty and staff thrive and together fulfill their career ambitions to serve students from all walks of life. EOU is a beautiful, quaint campus nestled in a remarkably scenic, high elevation valley populated by wonderful, community-minded citizens that have balanced work-life flexibility. Take a virtual tour of Eastern Oregon University https://www.eou.edu/visitor/.
EOU offers a very attractive package of state public employee benefits including:
1) Letter of application (which should include why this position is attractive to the applicant, outlining the applicant’s experience in counselor education, how it meets the applicant’s professional goals, and what attracts the applicant to EOU) ;
2) Curriculum vitae with the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references;
3) Transcripts (official required only for finalists) ;
4) One-page statement of teaching philosophy
Candidates are encouraged to review the values and principles of Eastern Oregon University https://www.eou.edu/institutional-effectiveness/values-and-principles/.
Only complete files of qualified applicants will be reviewed.
Eastern Oregon University – Oregon’s Rural University! – is a respected public, higher education institution of academic excellence. Outstanding faculty and staff thrive and together fulfill their career ambitions to serve students from all walks of life. EOU is a beautiful, quaint campus nestled in a remarkably scenic, high elevation valley populated by wonderful, community-minded citizens that have balanced work-life flexibility. Take a virtual tour of Eastern Oregon University https://www.eou.edu/visitor/.
EOU offers a very attractive package of state public employee benefits including:
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time off (8 hours/month)
- Individual and Family Healthcare Insurance (95% employer-paid medical, dental, vision) (95% Employer-Paid.
- Generous Oregon Public Employee Retirement System benefits · Employer-paid life insurance.
- Discounted tuition benefits for employees and eligible dependents
- For more details, see Prospective Employees https://www.eou.edu/hr/prospective-employees/.
Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcomes applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities, and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.
The salary range for a 9-month appointment as an Advanced Clinical Educator is $57,299 to $63,163 based on education and clinical experience.
Salary : $57,299 - $63,163
