UNCW Lecturer Position Open

The Recreation Therapy program at UNCW has an opening for a full-time lecturer beginning Aug. 10, 2015. Review of applications will begin April 26th. Applicants must hold at least a Master’s degree in Recreation Therapy/Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation or Leisure Studies with an emphasis in recreation therapy/therapeutic recreation, or closely-related field with at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in recreation therapy/therapeutic recreation; National certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and eligible for licensure in NC as a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT). In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of successful teaching or potential for successful teaching, both face-to-face and on-line, and clinical supervision of undergraduate students. Applicants with multiple years of practice as a CTRS are especially encouraged to apply. The position announcement can be found at http://www.uncw.edu/hr/joblistings_epa/15F100.html If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Candace “Candy” Ashton-Forrester, Ph.D., LRT/CTRS | Professor and Coordinator | Recreation Therapy | School of Health and Applied Human Sciences | College of Health and Human Services | UNC Wilmington | 601 South College Road | 3010 McNeill Hall | Wilmington, NC 28403-5685 | Voice: 910-962-7794 Fax: 910-962-7503