University of South Florida Libraries
Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured
University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Overview
Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured. This 12-month tenure-track/tenured faculty role serves as Program Director and faculty member for the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (CRMHC) program in the Department of Child and Family Studies, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences at the University of South Florida (USF). The CRMHC program offers CACREP-accredited graduate and undergraduate programs, including: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master of Arts in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences (fully online) Undergraduate minor and certificate in Addiction and Substance Abuse These programs prepare students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) and/or Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRCs), with an emphasis on evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and service to individuals with disabilities and mental health needs. The CBCS also houses the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce (FCBHW) and will be the future home of a research center in substance abuse and mental health research funded by the state of Florida. Responsibilities
Provide academic and operational leadership for all CRMHC program offerings, including graduate, undergraduate, and certificate programs. Lead overall program development, including strategic planning, innovation, and growth. Ensure compliance with CACREP accreditation standards and oversee program assessment and continuous improvement. Supervise faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and student workers. Mentor junior faculty and support faculty development. Manage program budget and resources effectively. Oversee and support marketing, admissions, and student recruitment across all program areas. Serve as a liaison to the department chair, college leadership, community partners, and state and national stakeholders. Teach graduate-level courses and advise students. Maintain a strong record of research, publication, and external funding. Support student success through programmatic initiatives, licensure preparation, and recruitment strategies. Coordinate with other programs within the Department of Child and Family Studies and the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, Rehabilitation, or a closely related field and meets CACREP core faculty eligibility requirements. Experience in leadership or administration in higher education settings. Possession of, or eligibility for, licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) status within one year of employment. Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP-accredited program. Record of scholarly productivity and external research funding consistent with appointment at the associate or full professor level at a research-intensive university. Current or previous Principal Investigator for externally funded research or training grants. Evidence of teaching excellence at the graduate level. Experience mentoring faculty and graduate students. Strong record of interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with CACREP-accredited programs and the accreditation process. Experience coordinating a Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, or similar graduate program. Experience coordinating an online master’s program. Application Materials
Cover Letter (include how you identify as a marriage and family therapist) CV Statement of Teaching Philosophy (2-page limit) Explanation of Research Agenda (2-page limit) 2 Letters of Recommendation About USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, USF is a large employer in the Tampa Bay area. USF offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement options, tuition programs, leave, and employee discounts. USF is a top-ranked research university serving about 50,000 students across multiple campuses. Compliance and Equal Opportunity
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. USF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. USF maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal and state laws. Applicants may request reasonable accommodations in the application process. Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Note: This description does not constitute an employment contract.
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Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured. This 12-month tenure-track/tenured faculty role serves as Program Director and faculty member for the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (CRMHC) program in the Department of Child and Family Studies, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences at the University of South Florida (USF). The CRMHC program offers CACREP-accredited graduate and undergraduate programs, including: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master of Arts in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences (fully online) Undergraduate minor and certificate in Addiction and Substance Abuse These programs prepare students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) and/or Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRCs), with an emphasis on evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and service to individuals with disabilities and mental health needs. The CBCS also houses the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce (FCBHW) and will be the future home of a research center in substance abuse and mental health research funded by the state of Florida. Responsibilities
Provide academic and operational leadership for all CRMHC program offerings, including graduate, undergraduate, and certificate programs. Lead overall program development, including strategic planning, innovation, and growth. Ensure compliance with CACREP accreditation standards and oversee program assessment and continuous improvement. Supervise faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and student workers. Mentor junior faculty and support faculty development. Manage program budget and resources effectively. Oversee and support marketing, admissions, and student recruitment across all program areas. Serve as a liaison to the department chair, college leadership, community partners, and state and national stakeholders. Teach graduate-level courses and advise students. Maintain a strong record of research, publication, and external funding. Support student success through programmatic initiatives, licensure preparation, and recruitment strategies. Coordinate with other programs within the Department of Child and Family Studies and the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, Rehabilitation, or a closely related field and meets CACREP core faculty eligibility requirements. Experience in leadership or administration in higher education settings. Possession of, or eligibility for, licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) status within one year of employment. Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP-accredited program. Record of scholarly productivity and external research funding consistent with appointment at the associate or full professor level at a research-intensive university. Current or previous Principal Investigator for externally funded research or training grants. Evidence of teaching excellence at the graduate level. Experience mentoring faculty and graduate students. Strong record of interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with CACREP-accredited programs and the accreditation process. Experience coordinating a Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, or similar graduate program. Experience coordinating an online master’s program. Application Materials
Cover Letter (include how you identify as a marriage and family therapist) CV Statement of Teaching Philosophy (2-page limit) Explanation of Research Agenda (2-page limit) 2 Letters of Recommendation About USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, USF is a large employer in the Tampa Bay area. USF offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement options, tuition programs, leave, and employee discounts. USF is a top-ranked research university serving about 50,000 students across multiple campuses. Compliance and Equal Opportunity
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. USF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. USF maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal and state laws. Applicants may request reasonable accommodations in the application process. Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Note: This description does not constitute an employment contract.
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