ADJUNCT Faculty - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Job Description

The Clinical and Mental Health Counseling department has an opening for an adjunct instructor. Under the direction of the Program Director, the instructor provides instruction for classroom and/or laboratory settings in coordination with the established course and program objectives.

Qualifications

• Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a strong desire to serve others, and a commitment to being a faithful steward of University resources
• Commitment towards the integration of Christian faith in teaching and practice
• Experience and understanding of Christian higher education
• Successful experience in teaching at the university level
• Participate and identify with the counseling profession through sustained memberships in professional counseling organizations.
• Maintain certifications and/or licenses related to the counseling profession and specialty area(s); candidates should be fully licensed
• Strong clinical supervision preparation and ability
• Show evidence of sustained professional development and renewal activities related to counseling; professional service and advocacy in counseling; research and scholarly activity in counseling commensurate with their faculty role.
• Education, Experience and Licensure:
• Required Education: Master’s degree in counseling or related field
• Preferred Education: Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling, or in the process of earning a PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision. Ideally the candidate has an earned doctorate (Ph.D. in Counselor Education from a CACREP accredited program)
• Required Experience: At least 5 years of teaching experience in course being taught and/or at least 5 years of specialized experience in the counseling or related field
• Required Licensure: For faculty supervisors teaching practicum/internship courses, candidates must be fully licensed in the counseling field for a minimum of 2 years (LMHC, LCPC, LPC, etc.)
• Preferred Licensure: Candidates should be fully licensed in the counseling field for a minimum of 2 years (LMHC, LCPC, LPC, etc.)
• Candidates will be reviewed based on their qualifications for specific courses that they will teach.
  
  

Specific Responsibilities

• Teach course assignments depending on departmental needs and the candidate’s education and experience
• Attend monthly department meetings and other meetings as needed
• Collaborate with course coordinator(s) and program directors as it relates to the teaching of the course(s) assigned
  
  

General Information: Huntington University is an independent, Christian liberal arts university. Employees of Huntington University subscribe to the Statement of Faith that is identical to that of the National Association of Evangelicals. Statement of Faith

Work Schedule: This is a part-time, exempt adjunct position.

To Apply: Apply via ADP, using your personal email, and include/upload a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae should include name, email address, postal address, phone number, all academic degrees earned with institutions, years attended, conferral dates, and discipline indicated. Also, include employment since college with dates of service and other relevant experience and names, email and postal address and phone numbers of two professional references.

Questions can be emailed to Andy McKee, Director of Human Resources.