We are very excited to announce an opening for a clinical assistant professor of school psychology at the University of Florida. A brief description of the position is copied below and the full announcement available at https://facultyjobs.hr.ufl.edu/posting/93421

Please share widely with anyone who may be interested. Prospective applicants are welcome to contact Joni Splett (splett@coe.ufl.edu) with questions about the position.

Brief Description: This is a 12-month non-tenure accruing position with teaching, supervision, and administration as primary responsibilities within an APA-accredited and CAEP/NASP-approved School Psychology Program. Experience in training and supervision of practicum students in school psychology is desirable. Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to supervise graduate student field-based experiences, teach applied graduate courses in school psychology, develop and oversee school-based and clinical practicum opportunities, serve on Education Specialist and Doctor of Philosophy advisory committees, and serve on program, school, college, and university committees. Opportunities also exist for scholarship and program leadership. The School Psychology Program is housed within the School of Special Education, School Psychology, and Early Childhood Studies in the College of Education. More information about the School Psychology Program can be found at: https://education.ufl.edu/school-psychology/.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating practicum placements
  • Supervising graduate students in school and clinic field-based settings
  • Establishing/maintaining collaborative relationships with local school and clinical partners
  • Advising and mentoring graduate students
  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate-level courses
  • Service to the school, college, university, and profession
  • Opportunities for scholarship and program leadership also exist

Qualifications:

  • An earned doctorate in school psychology or closely related field
  • Licensure (or license eligible) as a psychologist in Florida
  • Certification (or certification eligible) as a school psychologist in Florida
  • A record of applied practical experience working with diverse and underserved children and youth in schools and/or clinical settings
  • Commitment to supporting and mentoring diverse undergraduate and/or graduate students to add to the diversity of the field