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Position Responsibilities
The Department of Patient Counseling, College of Health Professions, is seeking an Adjunct Faculty Instructor to develop and equip CPE students to provide evidenced-based care to people of diverse backgrounds and value systems. This position will include the following responsibilities.
* Teach students enrolled in the Master of Science and their final (3rd) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) of a Chaplain Residency
* Teach care and education in a manner that is theologically and socially aware and cognizant of current theories and skills in caring for people who are ill, in crisis, or seeking greater degrees if wellness
* Work holistically with other members of the Patient Counseling Department in support of student learning.
* Faculty of record for the Summer 2024 PATC 615 Group Process III (2 credits) and PATC 617 Theory of Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy Practice III (3 credits) courses
* Teach, in person, for all course sessions (held each Thursday), using the current ACPE outcomes
* Conduct all student ACPE individual supervision session, in person, on Wednesday
* Responsible for the syllabus, teaching, and grades by the University specified deadlines
* Responsible for submitting all required materials to ACPE for the 1 unit of CPE, including registering the unit and the final evaluation
* Part with current ACPE Certified Educator to transition students from 2nd unit to 3rd unit of CPE.
Traveling and living expenses will be covered for the duration of this appointment.
Required Qualification
* Fully Certified Educator (CE) by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education
* Three or more years of professional experience in the area of spiritual care (chaplaincy)
* Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as an adjunct faculty member at VCU
* Capacity to develop and adapt technology for educational and reporting purposes
* Demonstrate a capacity to work with and adapt models of education related to educational goals of the institution
Preferred Qualifications
* Board Certified Chaplain
References
* At least 3 references related to work as an ACPE Certified Educator
Salary Range: $56,000
Position Details:
Department: Patient Counseling, College of Health Professions
Employment Type: AJ - Adjunct
Restricted Status: No
FTE: 39
Exemption Status: Exempt
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Marilyn Barnes
Contact Email:
