"Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling"

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Company:

Brescia University

Job Location:

Category:

Counselor Education

Type:

Full-Time

Email:

HR@brescia.edu

Our Mission: We are a Catholic Ursuline university forming compassionate, critical thinkers through a holistic and deeply personal education.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Brescia University seeks full-time faculty members whose teaching philosophy aligns with our mission and who are passionate about high quality teaching, student mentorship, and inclusive learning environments.

We invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling. This is a 9-month position and scheduled to begin August 2026.

Experience and Education requirements:

• Doctoral degree in counselor education preferably from a CACREP-accredited program; or
• A related doctoral degree and have been employed as a full-time faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2013; or
• Graduation from a rehabilitation doctoral program prior to January 1, 2018.
• Demonstrated commitment to community engagement, academic advising, and collegial service.

Responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• For remote candidates, traveling to campus to participate in residency teaching, program, and university meetings, and one commencement ceremony. Currently, we expect this to happen 1-3 times per academic year.
• Teach a standard 3–3 course load per semester, with potential for summer teaching.
• Teach 6 of the 8 CACREP core areas and 3 of the 9 CACREP concentration/specialty areas
• Participate in student advising, student counseling practicum supervision, curriculum development, and program assessment.
• Serve on university committees and contribute to the life of the department and institution.
• Uphold and advance Brescia’s mission to offer education of the whole person through a commitment to academic excellence, service, and values-based leadership.

To apply, please submit the following electronically to HR@Brescia.edu

• A cover letter describing your teaching philosophy, disciplinary expertise, and alignment with Brescia’s mission
• A current curriculum vitae
• Unofficial graduate transcripts
• Contact information for three professional references

BRESCIA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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