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Adjunct - CNHP - Creative Arts Therapy

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Drexel University

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Philadelphia
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a Master’s, relevant licensures (ATR-BC, BC-DMT, MT-BC), strong communication skills, online teaching qualifications, and clearances for child abuse and criminal background.
  • You will teach courses, evaluate student outcomes, develop syllabi, provide instruction, hold office hours, prepare course materials, and communicate with your program director.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Master’s Degree
  • Progressive experience in education and practice
  • Demonstrated competence with required knowledge and skill of assigned content area.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and positive energy regarding professional education and the role of Creative Arts Therapy Educator.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other faculty members, as well as students.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.
  • Ability to perform the requirements of the job description (listed above).
  • Basic computer skills including: sending/receiving email; researching topics via the web; attaching, sending and opening documents; participation in online chats; function in library databases, DrexelOne (BannerWeb) system and Blackboard software, etc.
  • ATR-BC
  • PA LPC or other state licensure
  • BC-DMT
  • PA LPC or other state licensure
  • MT-BC
  • PA LPC or other state licensure
  • PA state licensure, or other state equivalent
  • Current certification in CPR (clinical supervision) in the field
  • Current immunization as required (clinical supervision) in the field
  • PA Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse clearance; PA State Police Criminal Background clearance; FBI fingerprinting clearance (clinical supervision) in the field
  • Complete orientation with the program director or coordinator (approximately 2 hours)
  • For Online courses, complete the Essentials of Online Learning Course offered by the CNHP (a six week module)
  • Complete required orientation to course content technology (BlackBoard) (approximately 2 hours)
  • Complete periodic examination of course with your direct report in the department.

Responsibilities

  • Teach required number of credit hours per quarter based on their contract.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the teaching of adults, teaching methodology, curriculum development and student evaluation, including practices consistent with inclusive and equitable teaching principles.
  • Participate in the design, implementation, and evaluation of the course syllabus.
  • Plan and provide theoretical instruction and clinical or studio/lab experiences that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives and curriculum of the Department of Creative Arts Therapies.
  • Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes.
  • Schedule regular office hours per week for student availability, if applicable.
  • Schedule administrative time for course preparation and timely assessment of student work.
  • Maintain communication with your direct report (e.g., program director or counseling curriculum director) regarding any course or student issues.
  • Engage in self evaluation and post-course review of student feedback, structured per the direct report for this course.

FAQs

What qualifications are required to apply for the Adjunct - CNHP - Creative Arts Therapy position?

Candidates must have a minimum of a Master’s Degree, progressive experience in education and practice, demonstrated competence in the assigned content area, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Are positions available for specific areas within Creative Arts Therapy?

Yes, applications are accepted for various areas including Core (Counseling) Masters program courses, Art Therapy and Counseling courses, Dance/Movement Therapy courses, Music Therapy and Counseling courses, PhD in Creative Arts Therapies program, and undergraduate elective courses related to creative arts therapies.

Is there a guarantee of an open position upon application submission?

No, submitting an application does not guarantee a currently open position; the posting is for future adjunct faculty openings.

What is the teaching schedule like for adjunct faculty?

Adjunct faculty may be required to teach during days, evenings, nights, and weekends, depending on course scheduling needs.

What additional certifications are required for specific Creative Arts Therapy positions?

For Art Therapy and Counseling, ATR-BC and PA LPC or other state licensure are required. For Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling, BC-DMT and PA LPC or other state licensure are required. For Music Therapy and Counseling, MT-BC and PA LPC or other state licensure are required.

Is there any required training for new adjunct faculty members?

Yes, new adjunct faculty must complete orientation with the program director or coordinator, participate in a six-week Essentials of Online Learning Course (for online courses), and receive orientation to course content technology.

What types of courses will I be responsible for teaching if selected?

As an adjunct faculty member, you would be responsible for teaching courses based on your area of expertise, which may include theoretical instruction and clinical or studio/lab experiences.

Do adjunct faculty members have an opportunity for office hours?

Yes, adjunct faculty members are encouraged to schedule regular office hours per week for student availability, if applicable.

Can I apply for a clinical supervision role in the field?

Yes, but you must meet additional requirements, including PA state licensure, current CPR certification, current immunization requirements, and background clearances.

How should I submit my application?

You should upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

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Drexel University

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Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.