USF Child & Family Studies

The Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program is seeking a visiting assistant professor of instruction beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
▪️ Doctorate in a Counseling field and identifies professionally as
a Rehabilitation Counselor or Mental Health Counselor.
▪️ Must be a certified Rehabilitation counselor, or licensed/
eligible for license as an LMHC in Florida within 1 year.
▪️ Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Instructor.

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲:
Visit https://jobs.usf.edu/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/USF/
(search by title or Job ID 43565)
▪️Complete the online application and upload a cover letter and resume.

⏳Application window closes June 14!

For more information, visit the program's website https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/cfs/academics/rmhc/ or contact the search committee chair, Vicky Buckles at [email protected]

Project iSEBA is currently hosting a Summer Institute featuring free, in-person presentations open to the public.

The presentations will focus on distance learning and technology, math and literacy instruction, and school leadership strategies to support school-aged children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.

📆 Next presentation is this Friday, June 12, 2026, at 9am

𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐩! 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬

This presentation will share research and practice that supports both behavior analysts and special education teachers to consider how their collective expertise can be leveraged to advance positive mathematics outcomes for students with behavior and learning challenges (with and without identified disabilities).

Register: https://usf.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bwmWjMFo32l7hQy

More information about the presentations & presenter bios can be found on Project iSEBA's website https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/cfs/academics/aba/project-iseba/summer-institute.aspx

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? Email Tracy-Ann Gilbert-Smith at [email protected]

Applied Behavior Analysis at USF USF College of Behavioral & Community Sciences USF College of Education

Congratulations 👏🎉

Huge congratulations to Rachel Riccardo, for her successful thesis defense! 🥳🎓 Rachel presented her innovative research, "Caregiver-Implemented Functional Analysis of Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity in Children."

The Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program is seeking a visiting assistant professor of instruction beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
▪️ Doctorate in a Counseling field and identifies professionally as
a Rehabilitation Counselor or Mental Health Counselor.
▪️ Must be a certified Rehabilitation counselor, or licensed/
eligible for license as an LMHC in Florida within 1 year.
▪️ Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Instructor.

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲:
Visit https://jobs.usf.edu/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/USF/
(search by title or Job ID 43565)
▪️Complete the online application and upload a cover letter and resume.

Application window closes June 14!

For more information, visit the program's website https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/cfs/academics/rmhc/ or contact the search committee chair, Vicky Buckles at [email protected]

USF College of Behavioral & Community Sciences USF Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program

📣 Applications are now open for the Translational Research in Adolescent Behavioral Health Graduate Certificate through the Institute for Translational Research in Education (ITRE). The applications for the 2027-2028 ITRE Scholars Program are due by October 15, 2026.

This program prepares graduate students and working professionals to conduct community-based research using implementation science and translational research techniques.

Join an upcoming virtual information session:
📅 June 12 | 12:30–1:30 p.m. EST
📅 August 7 | 12–1 p.m. EST
📅 September 18 | 12–1 p.m. EST
📅 October 5 | 12–1 p.m. EST

Learn more: www.usf.edu/itre

USF Child & Family Studies

Last Friday Project iSEBA began their Summer Institute. Through July, the project will host free, in-person presentations open to the public.

The presentations will focus on distance learning and technology, math and literacy instruction, and school leadership strategies to support school-aged children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.

Next up! This Friday, June 5, 2026, at 9am

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩
This presentation explores key leadership frameworks in policy and decision-making, guiding participants to identify and prioritize their leadership and ethical values. Participants will engage in the process of leadership decision making through case study teaching methodology.

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫: https://usf.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bwmWjMFo32l7hQy

More information about the presentations & presenter bios can be found on Project iSEBA's website https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/cfs/academics/aba/project-iseba/index.aspx

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? Email Tracy-Ann Gilbert-Smith at [email protected]

Applied Behavior Analysis at USF USF College of Education USF College of Behavioral & Community Sciences

Congratulations to Dr. Raymond Miltenberger and the Applied Behavior Analysis at USF program for being awarded the Enduring Programmatic Contributions to Behavior Analysis Award during the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) annual convention held May 23 in San Francisco.

The award recognizes an agency, department, or facility that has made sustained and lasting contributions to the field of behavior analysis.

Read more about this recognition and how it coincides with the program's 20th anniversary: https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-applied-behavior-analysis-program-honored-at-international-convention.aspx

Congratulations to all the recipients of this year's College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) Internal Grant Awards.👏

Among this year recipients are CFS' Faculty Matthew Foster, PhD, Associate Professor; and María Carlo, PhD, Associate Professor.

In addition, CFS' Jacob Gray, Assistant Research Professor, PhD, and
Noé Erazo, PhD, Program Manager, are serving as co-investigators on these research projects.

Rightpath Center

CBCS announces Internal Grant Award recipients Four faculty members have received a College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) Internal Grant Award. These grants are awarded annually to support research that shows promise for externally sponsored research funding.

Today and every day, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.