Job Details
Job Location: Regis College Campus - Weston, MA
Position Type: Adjunct
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Summary
Regis College is actively seeking an adjunct lecturer to teach Expressive Therapies & Complementary Treatment in its Graduate Counseling Programs. Graduate Counseling is a growing and robust department that offers a Master of Arts in Counseling and a Master of Arts in Mental Health Research and Leadership. It is housed within the School of Health Sciences on the Weston, Massachusetts campus. This course provides students with a wide array of group and individual therapy strategies to help in situations in which talk-based therapies may be limiting. Effective instructors will guide students through as they the connections and parallels between therapeutic and creative processes. Effective instructors will facilitate experiential exercises in various expressive modalities and to help students learn how theory and client characteristics inform technique selection.
Essential Functions
* Teaching CP-625: Expressive Therapies & Complementary Treatment
* Instructor responsibilities include time spent in the classroom, learning management system courses, and in immediate preparation for them; maintaining competence in subjects being taught; preparing teaching materials; conferring with students on course materials; reviewing assignments; and providing academic accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
* Other responsibilities include writing syllabi, reading and responding to emails promptly, grading course work within a time frame that enables the student to incorporate feedback on their next assignment, submitting mid-term and final grades by posted deadline, and alerting appropriate college personnel to student problems on a timely basis
Other Responsibilities
* Ability to interact in a positive manner with a diverse group of co-workers and students while upholding the College's commitment to inclusive excellence.
Qualifications
Requirements
* MA in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Education, or a related field, with a specialization in Expressive Arts Therapy.
* Licensed as a Massachusetts mental health counselor in Massachusetts.
* Experience training or supervising clinicians.
* Ability to uphold the university’s commitment to inclusive excellence in a diverse educational community.
* Ability to uphold the mission of Graduate Counseling Programs
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
* Normal office environment, not subject to extremes in noise, odors, etc.
* May spend extended periods standing or sitting ,interacting with students, and/or at a computer screen.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.
In employment, as in education, Regis College is committed to equal opportunity. Regis does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran’s status, membership in uniformed services or any other protected status.
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