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Personal Counselor/Assistant Professor
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The Personal Counselor/Assistant Professor is a full time, tenure track, 12 month position. Personal Counselors are responsible for providing individual and group, short-term mental health counseling and crisis intervention for Ferris State University (FSU) students. This is an embedded position working at the KCAD Grand Rapids site. The position serves as the primary mental health provider for all Ferris Students taking classes in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area including KCAD, Ferris State P3 and P4 Pharmacy students, Ferris Grand Rapids students, Optometry students, and any other students taking classes through the Grand Rapids Success Hub. This position may also provide virtual services to Ferris students on the Big Rapids main campus as needed. Personal Counselors are tasked with providing outreach, education, consultation and training to students, faculty, and staff on mental health topics. As this embedded position is physically housed outside of Big Rapids, the selected candidate will be empowered to make changes and recommendations based on client’s unique needs and experiences at the Grand Rapids site. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong sense of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to operate as a part of a team, as well as independently. Required: Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling and/or Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or comparable mental health professional degree. One year of demonstrated experience providing mental health therapy for clients with a wide range of psychological and emotional health concerns. Active license to practice in the state of Michigan. LMSW, LP, and/or LPC. LLMSW, LLP or LLC may be considered. |
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SLA Facilitator (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Clarifying course concepts, incorporating study skills, generating notes from
course lecture/lab, preparing workshop materials, meetings with course faculty, meetings with the Program Coordinator, adhering to program policies, and keeping appropriate workshop records as instructed. |
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Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) serves as the chief academic officer of Ferris State University (FSU) and provides leadership in promoting and accomplishing the mission of the University. The VPAA is involved with all aspects of FSU in the oversight, development, coordination, and implementation of academic goals, programs and educational policies; is leader and an advocate of faculty and students; promotes a collegial atmosphere in the University community; encourages shared governance, academic freedom, academic responsibility and academic innovation; prepares budget recommendations; reports to the President and is a member of the President's executive team; collaborates and coordinates with the team of Vice Presidents to lead and advise all aspects of the institution including enrollment. The Provost and Vice President Is responsible for the following areas: College of Arts, Sciences and Education; College of Business; College of Engineering Technology; College of Health Professions; Kendall College of Art and Design; Michigan College of Optometry; College of Pharmacy; University College; Extended and International Operations (Corporate and Professional Development, Graduate Studies, Statewide, Online, International Education); Ferris State University Charter Schools; Curriculum, Assessment and Accreditation; Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. |
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Adjunct Instructor - Pediatric Clinical Faculty (Part-Time)
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Flint, MI 48503
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| This position will initially involve in-person patient care at an MCO external clinic location (Flint, MI) two days per week and work in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and external partners to develop a patient base that will support future resident and/or externship education. This position will be responsible for clinic growth and development in coordination with Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and external partners. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at an approved Ferris site. Compensation for the position is determined by degree held, residency, experience and certifications. See Tiered schedule information: Tier 1 ($53.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) without Residency; and 2 years' experience; Tier 2 ($61.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 3 years' experience; and Fellowship (FAAO, FOVDRA, etc.) or equivalent certifications ; Tier 3 ($69.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 5 years' experience; and Fellowship; and national professional organization lectures/posters and/or other published works. The anticipated start date for this position is December 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible for a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications for appointment to the college's clinical staff. At least one year of pediatric or community health residency experience and 2 years of related clinical experience with a pediatric focus. In lieu of pediatric or community health residency, must have 3 years of related clinical experience with a pediatric focus. |
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ASC Office Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Applicants should have knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Word and Excel. Experience with Navigate is preferred but not required. |
