Creative Arts Therapy Lecturer (Theory and Practice of Psychotherapy)Position: LecturerCourse: Theory and Practice of PsychotherapyTerms: Spring or Fall 2027 (approximately 3 months)Format: Hybrid, on campus or virtualSalary: $7500Schedule: TBDAbout Whitecliffe University of Applied SciencesWhitecliffe University of Applied Sciences, located in Toronto, is part of Whitecliffe Global Group, an international higher education group with institutions in New Zealand, Australia, Germany and Canada. Authorized to operate in Ontario under the Ontario Post-secondary Education Choice and Excellence Act, 2000, Whitecliffe University of Applied Sciences will offer its first program, the Master of Creative Arts Therapy (MCAT) with two specializations: art therapy and expressive arts therapy, beginning in March 2027. The MCAT program is a full-time, 60-credit, two-year program that combines theoretical, experiential, and practical learning. The program empowers aspiring therapists to harness the transformative power of creative expression in therapeutic practice, shaping the future of mental health and wellbeing services.Job ProfileReporting to the Program/Clinical Director, you will have the chance to shape the learning experiences of students as well as have an impact on the development of this recent program.lecturer positions in year one.ResponsibilitiesTeach,



assess and supervise students for the duration of the courseMeet with students on an individual basis to support their learning and to provide academic adviceSupport curriculum developmentThe ability to inspire students’ curiosity and enthusiasm for creative arts therapy; specifically art therapy and expressive arts therapyA strong interest in contributing to the continuous growth of Whitecliffe UniversityParticipate in faculty meetings, quality assurance, and accreditation as requiredRequired QualificationsProfessional and educational background in the field; MA or PhD or equivalentin art therapy, creative arts therapy, expressive arts therapy, psychotherapyThree years’ experience in graduate level teaching in the field of art therapy/creative arts therapy/expressive arts therapy/psychotherapyExperience teaching in-person, virtual synchronous, and virtual asynchronous formatsMinimal of five years of clinical experience in the field of art therapy/creative arts therapy/expressive arts therapy/psychotherapy; clinical supervision isan assetExperience in curriculum development and building courses on learning management systems (LMS); D2L-Brightspace is an assetRegistered and in positive standing with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)Certification is required: art therapy (Registered Canadian Art therapist (RCAT); Ontario Art Therapy Association Registration (OATR)), expressive arts therapy (Expressive Arts Therapist (EXAT); Registered Expressive Arts Therapist (REAT))Excellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishExcellent interpersonal and organizational skillsA commitment to incorporating principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching and research practiceAn active research and publication record is an assetWhitecliffe is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any support or adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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