Assistant Professor and Director, Professional Clinical Counseling Program (Tenure Track)

The School of Arts and Sciences at La Salle University in Philadelphia, PA invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor who will serve as Program Director for the CACREP-accredited M.A. Program in Professional Clinical Counseling (PCC). This is a 9-month faculty appointment with a 12-month secondary administrative appointment as Program Director. Rooted in the Lasallian tradition, La Salle University is committed to a personal, practical, and professional graduate education that emphasizes excellence in teaching and a deep respect for the individual development of each student.

• Serve as Director and lead administrator for the PCC program.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with CACREP accreditation standards.
• Develop and oversee program operations, including programming and course scheduling.
• Manage and support faculty and students within the program.
• Collaborate with Enrollment Management to support recruitment and maintain program enrollment.
• Teach courses within the PCC program; the contractual teaching load is 24 credits per academic year, with course release available for program directors and pre-tenured faculty.
• Participate in program development and academic advising and support to students at all stages of the PCC program.
• Engage in scholarly research, University service, and service to the counseling profession, consistent with expectations for a tenure-track faculty appointment.

• Candidates must possess a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in Counselor Education and Supervision, Counselor Education and Human Development, or a closely related doctoral degree from a CACREP accredited doctoral program.
• ABD candidates will be considered but the completion of all degree requirements must be satisfied prior to the start date.
• Candidates must be licensed or license eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania.
• The ability to articulate a solid identity as a counselor and counselor educator.
• A commitment to the La Sallian mission and Core Values. More information about the mission and Core Values can be found here: https://www.lasalle.edu/mission-diversity-inclusion/mission-statement/