Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty, Human Services/Direct Support Professional

Job Description:
Onondaga Community College's School of Health, Wellness and Human Services seeks applicants for full-time Tenure Track appointment within the Direct Support Professional Certificate and Human Services, AS programs. The major responsibilities within this role include development and delivery of content and learning activities in the traditional face-to-face classroom setting, academic advising, curriculum development, committee participation, and assessment of program and student learning outcomes. Program specific courses include content within the Direct Support Professional Certificate and Human Services theory, skills and resources; counseling and crisis intervention, social work policy and practice, working with diverse populations and individuals with disabilities.
The successful candidate will

• Use appropriate technology to deliver and enhance learning;
• Be innovative in the presentation of lectures and hands-on learning activities that achieve learning outcomes;
• Provide timely feedback on students' assignments and exams throughout each semester;
• Assess learning outcomes and adapt curriculum to meet learning objectives;
• Be responsive to student questions and available for student support
• Demonstrate insight and encouragement in working with diverse student populations, especially students traditionally underrepresented in higher education;
• Review and validate current affiliation agreements while exploring new opportunities for partnerships for student internships with local and regional community agencies;
• Provide appropriate academic advising to students to support timely degree completion; and,
• Be accountable to meet the needs of the Department and the College, including timely submission of grades and other required materials.

Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's or Ph.D. in Social Work, Human Services, Counseling OR
• Master's degree in Adult Education with 18 graduate credits in a closely related field.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in the social assistance sector within the role of Human Services or Social Work

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity with local service delivery systems found throughout Central New York.
• Active Mental Health Counseling or Social Work licensure through the State of New York
• Teaching experience at a college level, asynchronous online experience beneficial
• Experience with curriculum development
• Experience with course level, program level, and institutional assessment
• Bilingual in English and Spanish; English and another language will be considered.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching, flexibility in instructional delivery, active professional development/life-long learning, experience in student advisement, curriculum development, service to college and community, and a commitment to working closely with undergraduate students in small-class settings in a dynamic and diverse/multicultural college environment.
Additional Information:
The 2023-2024 starting salary for the rank of Assistant Professor is $56,250 based on a teaching load of 15 credits per fall and spring semester. Additional compensation available for teaching additional courses.
Onondaga Community College offers a generous and competitive benefits package including:
New York State Teacher's Retirement System or TIAA enrollment
Excellent health and dental insurance plans (qualifying domestic partner included)
Questions can be directed to: hr@sunyocc.edu
Application Instructions:
Candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume illustrating education and work experience within the social assistance sector. Official transcripts required at time of hire.