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Organizational Unit OverviewThe mission of the College of Education is to prepare and develop professionals in vocational teacher education and information/office education through effective teaching, the dissemination of knowledge, generation and application of research, and service to the educational business communities. The College is committed to the purpose of preparing educational and business professionals who are both academically and technically proficient. The teacher education programs share the additional purposes of preparing professional educators who are reflective in practice, committed to the intellectual empowerment of others, and guided by the larger democratic purposes of American education.The Counselor Education Program has specializations in clinical mental health, school, and student affairs and college counseling, offering a MS degree and all necessary requirements for professional licensure in North Carolina. The program is taught fully online.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe CACREP-accredited Counselor Education program at East Carolina University is seeking a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty member at the assistant level, starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, preferably August 2026. The program is located in the Department of Interdisciplinary Professions in the College of Education.Responsibilities of this position include teaching various graduate-level courses in Counselor Education, overseeing supervision of practicum and internship experiences, maintaining robust scholarly productivity, as well as collaborating with faculty colleagues on curriculum development, advising, recruitment and admissions activities. Potential program services roles may include leading residency planning and coordination, clinical experience coordination, or other roles contingent upon program needs.The MS in Counselor Education at East Carolina University includes CACREP accredited specializations in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, and Student Affairs and College Counseling. Faculty members teach across all three specializations. Faculty are expected to teach online courses in both synchronous and asynchronous formats. Although courses are taught online, faculty maintain an on-campus presence and are not considered DE.Regional transformation through service, teaching and scholarship is a critical focus for the University and the Counselor Education program. Applicants with a commitment to service to the university, regional community, profession and/or a history of community engagement are encouraged to apply.Contingent upon availability of funding.QualificationsPh.D. or Ed.D degree in Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited counseling program. Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Demonstrated history of research, teaching, and service.License or Certification Required by Statute or RegulationLicensed or eligible for license in North Carolina as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor or School Counselor.Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/EducationCertified as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and/or as a National Certified School Counselor (NCSC)Online teaching experience in graduate courses in Counselor EducationExperience with clinical supervisionExperience pursuing funding for research and scholarly activitiesExperience teaching and/or advising graduate level counselor education studentsDemonstrated history of community engagementFamiliarity with CACREP standards and program assessmentLeadership/administrative experienceHistory of providing professional development in collaboration with school and community partnersJ-18808-Ljbffr