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The Department of Creative Arts Therapy within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks Part-Time Instructor to teach ATR 616.2 Art Therapy Supervised Practicum/Internship I, a three-credit hour, online synchronous course, during the Spring semester, 2027.
Supervision of students taking internship hours in the observation and clinical practice of art therapy. The course takes place during the Spring term and allows the student to complete up to 350 hours of practicum/internship.
About The College of Visual and Performing Arts
The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance, visual art, design, scholarship, and commentary. We provide the tools for self-discovery and risk-taking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college, our distinguished faculty, and our program, please visit our websites at www.syr.edu, www.vpa.syr.edu.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of a master's degree in art therapy.
- Must hold current national certification in the field of art therapy by an organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
- Must have at least 5 years of clinical experience in art therapy.
- Candidates with current (within the last 5 years) clinical experience in the field of art therapy preferred.
Job Specific Qualifications
- Supervision of students taking internship hours in the observation and clinical practice of art therapy.
Responsibilities
- Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.
- Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments.
- Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours.
- Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course.
- Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.
- Submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.
- Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner.
- Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.
- Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty.
Physical Requirements
Not Applicable
Tools/Equipment
Access to a computer, as well as internet access to log in to Syracuse University email and Blackboard accounts, in addition to the following:
- PC or Macintosh computer with speakers or headphones and a webcam
- Microsoft Office or OpenOffice
- Internet access - broadband (Cable, DSL, or FILOS)
- A supported web browser
Application Instructions
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume/curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and copies of any licenses and certifications currently held.