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Program Director, Senior Clinical Lecturer - Mental Health Counseling (78448)

Iona CollegeLawrence Park, NY

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Executive
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

The NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences at Iona University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track position as Program Director and Senior Clinical Lecturer in Mental Health Counseling, beginning August 2026. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced clinician-educator to shape the future of a growing graduate program, lead a dedicated faculty team, and make a meaningful difference in the preparation of the next generation of mental health professionals.

The Program Director and Senior Clinical Lecturer holds a dual mandate: teaching graduate-level coursework and providing strategic leadership for the MA in Mental Health Counseling program. Teaching responsibilities may span experimental and quantitative research methods, substance-related and addictive processes, trauma-informed care, and community-focused health. Administrative responsibilities include curriculum development and program evaluation, course scheduling, faculty oversight, and student recruitment and retention.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching

  • Teach graduate-level MHC courses aligned with expertise and program needs
  • Develop new courses that reflect emerging trends in the field
  • Advise, mentor, and support graduate students throughout their program

Leadership & Administration

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership as Program Director
  • Oversee course scheduling, curriculum development, and program assessment
  • Support and supervise faculty, including adjunct hiring
  • Partner with the Graduate Director of Admissions on recruitment initiatives
  • Develop and implement student retention and success strategies
  • Facilitate interprofessional collaboration across the School

Service & Professional Development

  • Maintain active professional development and community engagement
  • Engage in shared governance through committee participation
  • Uphold ethical standards consistent with the counseling profession and Iona's mission
  • Contribute to an inclusive, mission-driven academic community rooted in the heritage of the Christian Brothers

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