Job Description

The Faculty of Education is seeking qualified Contract Academic Staff (CAS) to teach the following online course during the 2024-25 Summer Session in our graduate program.

04:770 (NET) Intercultural Counselling

(2025 Summer Session, Term 1 July 2 - 22, 2025)

The course will introduce the students to the theory and process of counselling as it interfaces with multicultural clients. The course will explore counselor beliefs and attitudes, provide knowledge of methods used to counsel in cross-cultural context and will train students to use skills which are

culturally sensitive.

Qualifications:

Applicants must hold a completed graduate degree in School Counselling, Guidance and Counselling, Counselling Psychology, Social Work or a closely related discipline. Applicants may seek to establish an experiential/traditional equivalency to the Masters degree and are invited to contact the Dean of Education on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials; please direct such inquiries to the email address below. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a PhD. Candidates must also be Certified Canadian Counsellors or registered with another suitable regulatory body. Counselling experience in a school setting or setting with children and youth is required. The successful candidate must also be accepted into the Faculty of Graduate Studies.



If you require any further information regarding the Department of Graduate Studies and Field Research, please contact the Department Chair, Dr. Jacqueline Kirk (KirkJ@brandonu.ca).

Salary:

$6,901 per 3 credit hour course

Application Deadline:

March 7, 2025 or until the position is filled



Interested educators are invited to submit their application, curriculum vitae, evidence of successful teaching, and the names of three referees, in a single PDF document, directly via email to the address listed below. Please visit https://www.brandonu.ca/education/cas/ and view the Contract

Academic Staff Application Checklist to ensure you are meeting all the application requirements.



Dr. Alysha Farrell, Dean

Faculty of Education

Brandon University

Email: deanofed@brandonu.ca



We thank all applicants for their interest in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected will be contacted.




Issued Feb. 20, 2025



Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.


We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.