[Hiring] Addictions/Behavioral Science - Adjunct Faculty @Perdoceo Education Corporation

Role Description

Faculty Mentors have an academic responsibility to aid Learners in achieving their educational objectives using relevant tools, resources, and materials incorporating Learner needs and real-world contexts. Faculty Mentors also support course, program, and institutional levels of educational outcomes using proper instructional and assessment strategies. Faculty Mentors must be able to provide effective and responsive academic instruction, counseling, and mentoring verbally and in written form.

Qualifications

• Professional experience related to the mentoring assignment.
• Accredited college degree equal to or higher than the degree sought by the assigned Learner.
• Minimum of three years of online teaching experience.
• Previous experience with online instruction and learning management systems is required.
• Experience with Canvas LMS is preferred.
• Terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in psychology, counseling, therapy, marriage, and family, or other related social or behavioral science discipline.
• Active license as a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), or Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) and maintain the credential throughout the teaching period.

Requirements

• Ability to analyze and interpret general periodicals, professional journals, and technical material related to the academic discipline, and University policies and procedures.
• Ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and develop syllabi.
• Proficiency with Office 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Familiarity with CANVAS or a similar LMS.
• Able to use Microsoft Teams and Zoom, Internet connectivity supporting streaming audio and videoconferencing meetings.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts (such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions) to practical situations.
• Familiarity with qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research methodologies.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.

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