The FCBHW is seeking a 12-month Visiting Clinical Instructor of Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT) to develop and teach theory- and evidence-based curriculum to address workforce gaps in and enhance the competence of Florida behavioral health professionals in couples/marriage and family-related assessment and treatment planning, intervention, and supervision across the lifespan. The position will begin on August 7, 2025 and will be for one year, with possibility of extension based on funding and need. We seek individuals who bring enthusiasm, creative application of couples/marriage and family therapy across disciplines and settings, interprofessional collaboration, and a deep commitment to academic excellence and clinical care quality. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in distance learning and the evidence-based use of technology, simulation, and distance learning techniques to promote quality, accessible education across Florida. The position is a joint appointment with the Marriage and Family Therapy M.S. program. The responsibilities in the MFT program will be to teach 1 course or practicum a semester, participate in program service, and provide student mentoring.
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters or above in a Counseling/Psychology field and identifies professionally as a Marriage & Family Therapist per the COAMFTE accreditation standards.
Holds a clear, active Florida license in Marriage & Family Therapy (LMFT), Mental Health Counseling (LMHC), or Psychology or is immediately license-eligible at position start.
Professional experience and demonstrated in teaching and/or supervisor at the clinical graduate or post-graduate level.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduated from a COAMFTE accredited program.
Experience in developing and teaching online course
Holds a clear, active Florida license in Marriage & Family Therapy (LMFT) or is immediately license-eligible.
Holds a Florida Qualified Supervisor (QS) designation.
Doctorate in a Counseling/Psychology field.
AAMFT clinical fellow or AAMFT Approved Supervisor or Supervisor Candidate
Has demonstrated success in teaching graduate level courses in marriage and family therapy
About the MFT Program
The Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
(MFT) is a full time two year in person degree.
Graduates of the program will be eligible for
licensure in the state of Florida as marriage
and family therapists. More information is
available at www.usf.edu/mft.
About the College
The College of Behavioral and Community
Sciences ranks among the highest of colleges
in Academic Affairs for the number of new
grant awards each year with approximately
$30M of funding annually. Faculty
benefit from the expertise of our research
administrators who assist with pre- and postaward activities
