Adjunct Instructor

Part-time adjunct instructor position in the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) Department to teach master's level courses in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, both online and on campus.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and service.
• Direct and lead students effectively.
• Prepare and follow syllabus and teaching plans.
• Develop and prepare syllabi, lectures, presentations, and handouts for courses.
• Instruct, manage, and supervise students and groups in a professional manner.
• Stimulate and encourage class discussion.
• Prepare, administer, and evaluate/grade course assignments, exams, and other assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Be available and responsive to students.
• Remain current with new trends and developments in the professional practice of counseling.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or doctoral degree in counselor education, professional psychology, or a related educational field from an accredited institution.
• Experience in clinical mental health counseling.
• Knowledge of content and skills for clinical mental health counseling.
• Ability to teach core knowledge and skills for clinical mental health counseling.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with students and colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful college/university level teaching experience.
• Extensive and thorough knowledge of subject matter and course content.
• Ability to facilitate learning for in-person or online classes, including both asynchronous and synchronous instructional formats.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, colleagues, and administration.
• Skill in written and oral communication.