Clinical Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) On-Ground

Job Details

Adler University's CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program invites applications for adjunct faculty positions focused on supervising practicum and internship experiences. The role involves providing clinical supervision, academic instruction, and professional development support to master's-level counseling trainees, ensuring adherence to CACREP standards and the program's commitment to social justice and diversity.

Education/Experience:

• Earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP-accredited program preferred; a master's degree with significant clinical experience will be considered.
• Minimum of two years of post-master's clinical experience in mental health counseling.
• Demonstrated commitment to multicultural competence and social justice in counseling.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level, preferably in a CACREP-accredited program.
• Familiarity with online and hybrid teaching modalities is advantageous.
• Experience supervising counseling students during practicum and internship placements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active membership in professional counseling organizations (e.g., ACA, AMHCA).
• Engagement in ongoing professional development and scholarship.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Licensed or license eligible as a professional counselor (e.g., LPC, LCPC) in Illinois.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teach assigned practicum & seminar graduate courses in the CMHC program;
• Deliver course content that meets CACREP accreditation standards.
• Utilize effective teaching strategies to engage diverse student populations.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
• Participate in program meetings and trainings if required.
• Stay current with developments in the counseling field and integrate relevant knowledge into teaching.

Compensation: $1,400.00/Credit Hour