Job Summary
The Department of Social Work and office of Counseling and Psychological Services at Florida Gulf Coast University invites applications for a full-time, continuing appointment, twelve-month Clinical Assistant Professor position beginning August 2023. Candidate’s appointment will include teaching coursework in the MSW and BSW programs along with clinical, supervisory and administrative duties in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS).
Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to: be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; be committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; be committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; and provide service to the College, University and Community. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region. Duties in CAPS are in the on-campus student counseling service office.
Florida Gulf Coast University is committed to establishing and maintaining an inclusive working and learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of the campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview.
At FGCU, we collectively stand against any individual or group that practices any form of racism, discrimination, intolerance, hate expressions, or disrespect. We are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in an inherently diverse country and world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, religious beliefs, abilities, ages, gender identities, sexual orientations, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, family statuses, and military backgrounds. FGCU strives to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our University stronger. The University community recognizes the importance of a diverse and inclusive institution and holds these ideals as paramount for the current and future success of the institution.
We seek colleagues who promote and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position as we believe that our University will grow and move forward through a commitment of equality for all.
Job Description
Typical duties may include but are not limited to:
- Teach a 2/2/1 (Fall/Spring/Summer) load of core and/or elective social work courses per academic year courses in the MSW and BSW programs.
- 50% joint appointment with Counseling and Psychological Services providing clinical counseling and therapy, supervision and training, case management and additional administrative support as appropriate in order to provide comprehensive mental health services to FGCU students.
- Contribute to course and/or curriculum development.
- Actively participate in service to the department, college, university, and community.
- Serves on department, college committees as required.
- Attends faculty and college meetings as required.
- Participates in CAPS administrative, supervisory and training and case management meetings
- Be available for scheduled office hours as posted.
- Must value service to the community and university.
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited social work program.
- Two years post-licensure practice experience in clinical social work.
- Licensed in Florida as an LCSW.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD or DSW
- Experience teaching social work practice courses at Undergraduate and Graduate level.
- Experience in provision of direct mental health services (clinical, case management and administrative); preferably on a college or university campus
- Experience in supervision of student interns (Florida qualified supervisor designation)
- Experience with the development and delivery of on-line coursework.
- Experience or commitment to the use of technology in university teaching and distance learning.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge and experience in clinical social work practice.
- Knowledge and experience in providing comprehensive mental health services to college students
- Knowledge of and commitment to the NASW Code of Ethics.
- Knowledge of and commitment to LCSW Florida State practice laws and ethics
- Ability to collaborate both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning and academic success.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Appointment will be made on a 12-month multi-year appointment basis available August 2023.
Because applications and materials are subject to public review and retention under Florida’s Public Records Law, please DO NOT send examples of your project/ scholarship unless requested to do so. Therefore, all submitted materials including articles, disks, slides, books, etc., become the property of FGCU and CANNOT BE RETURNED. As applicable, finalists will be notified of the need to submit specific additional materials. Such materials will become the property of FGCU.
Under Florida’s Public Records law, applications will be available for public review upon request.
Required Application Materials:
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy and Statement of Scholarship
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Five (5) Professional References
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
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