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Job description
Open-Rank Faculty - Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions
The Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions is one of seven academic Departments, located in the School of Health Professions. The Department offers a full career ladder of graduate and undergraduate degrees, including an M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track, and a Ph.D. in Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Counselor Education & Supervision Track. The Department also houses a number of extramural professional education, technical assistance and research projects.
This is an open rank, 12-month faculty position. The successful candidate will support the preparation of students who will become mental health practitioners. In addition, the candidate will contribute to curricula development and delivery for externally funded professional education projects, including the Academy of Peer Services, funded by the NY Office of Mental Health, which provides training for certified psychiatric rehabilitation peer specialists, as well as other projects that prepare individuals with the lived experience of mental illness to contribute to the delivery of mental health services. This co-terminous position is fully grant funded.
Essential duties and responsibilities include:
Contribute to teaching undergraduate and graduate psychiatric rehabilitation and rehabilitation counseling students
Develop curricula materials for on-campus and web-based courses
Develop, deliver, and evaluate educational training programs for mental health practitioners that provide psychiatric rehabilitation interventions, including peer support specialists
Work with instructional designers to develop asynchronous web-based modules
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on developing and implementing funding proposals related to the Department's educational and research agenda
Pursue a scholarly agenda, contributing to presentations and publications
Participate in professional association, community service and university service activities
Position status is full time. The minimum education and experience required includes a master's degree in education or a mental health discipline, experience working directly with individuals diagnosed with serious mental health conditions, demonstrated knowledge of mental health systems, psychiatric rehabilitation philosophy/methods and peer-provided support services, and demonstrated experience developing training curricula and providing training to mental health practitioners.
Worksite address
piscataway, NJ, 08854, US
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