"Clinical Associate Professor & Program Leader"

Clinical Associate Professor & Program Leader, Clinical Teaching Track

University of Colorado | Denver

FTE: Full-time

Salary Range: $85,000 - $88,000

Position #00350275 - Requisition #38389

What you will do:

• This position is focused on teaching and program leadership
• Provide program leadership and administration, including course scheduling, program development and assessment, lecturer hiring, and leading accreditation and reporting.
• Teach graduate courses in the Counseling Program in Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) core areas, specifically: foundations, techniques of counseling, advanced techniques, career counseling, group counseling, multicultural and social justice counseling, supervision of practicum and internship. Infuse multicultural and diversity issues in all courses.
• Participate in faculty meetings; provide committee service in the Counseling Program and the School of Education & Human Development.
• Teach face to face and hybrid classes, comfort working with multiple platforms used for course delivery

This is a full-time academic year, non-tenure-track position. Opportunity for summer teaching is available.

Minimum Qualifications

• A doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP accredited program.
• Commitment to the professional fields of Counseling and Counselor Education as evidenced by education, teaching, clinical experience, and professional affiliations (such as Association for Counselor Education and Supervision and the American Counseling Association).
• Demonstrated success or potential success for graduate-level teaching and advising and undergraduate teaching
• Licensed or license eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor, or School Counselor in the state of Colorado. If hired, must be able to obtain a license in Colorado within 6 months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of cultural competency and inclusion in clinical work.
• Demonstrated bilingual (Spanish and English) competencies in working with culturally and linguistically diverse individuals and families.
• Clear evidence that race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status and/or other social justice issues are addressed in syllabi, teaching, and supervision.
• Evidence of program management and leadership experience in CACREP accredited or similar program
• Experience with CACAREP accreditation reporting, student advising, training clinic management, and program planning
• Experience working with graduate students in instruction, supervision, and mentoring activities.
• Experience working in and/or managing campus counseling clinic

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $85,000 - $88,000. The administrative stipend for summer is 10% of 9-month base salary.

Benefits

Required Application Materials

To apply, please visit: www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach:

• A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
• Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s).
• Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references).
• Additional materials can be added here if applicable.

Questions should be directed to SEHD HR - sehdhr@ucdenver.edu

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by January 30, 2026.