Adjunct Faculty - Counseling

Eastern Mennonite University; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 450 - 1,300; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Graduate Counseling program to teach in-person courses for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Compensation is paid per semester credit hour and depends on credentials and enrollment.

The appointment begins August 18, 2026. Candidates must hold a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision or a related terminal degree, with strong clinical experience or doctoral credits, and be prepared to teach up to 9 credit

Qualifications

• PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision or terminal degree in a related field.
• Master’s degree in counseling with significant clinical experience and/or doctoral credits.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to 9 credit hours per semester.
• In-person teaching for graduate courses.
• Courses include COUN 509, COUN 627, COUN 637, COUN 536, COUN 528, COUN 689, COUN 690.
• Appointment dates: Fall & Spring semesters, Aug 2026–May 2027.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical counseling

Course coordination

Education

PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision

Master’s in Counseling

Job description

# Adjunct Faculty - CounselingHot JobHarrisonburg, VA 22802## Description**POSITION**: Adjunct Faculty **DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM:** Graduate Counseling**PAY RANGE:** $450 - $1,300 per semester credit hour (SCH). Faculty are contracted per SCH. Actual compensation within this range is determined by factors including academic credentials, relevant professional experience, discipline, and course enrollment. Courses with lower enrollment may be prorated within this range in accordance with university policy.**QUALIFICATIONS:** PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision or terminal degree in a related field. Master’s degree in counseling with significant clinical experience and/or doctoral credits. **RESPONSIBILITIES**:To serve as an adjunct faculty member for the graduate counseling program, teaching up to 9 credit hours per semester. Include the following:* *In-person teaching** *Graduate courses including, but not limited to:* + *COUN 509: Supervision and Consultation (fall)* + *COUN 627: Marriage and Family Counseling (fall)* + *COUN 637: Career Counseling (spring)* + *COUN 536: Counseling Research and Program Evaluation (spring)* + *COUN 528: Practicum (spring)* + *COUN 689: Internship 1 (fall)* + *COUN 690: Internship 2 (spring***APPOINTMENT DATE***:* Fall & spring semesters, August 2026 - May 2027. Position begins as early as August 18, 2026. EMU reserves the right to fill the position at any time or keep the position open. **WHY TEACH AT EMU?*** Opportunity to teach and mentor students in your area of expertise* Flexible scheduling that compliments a clinical practice, research, or other professional work* Be part of a campus community focused on academic excellence, peace and justice, and active faith**INQUIRIES:** Application review begins immediately and is ongoing. Application materials including cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts (unofficial acceptable), and contact information for three professional references should be submitted with the application. The cover letter should include information on how the candidate's experience will contribute to EMU's mission. The final candidate will be required to provide official transcripts upon hire.**HOW TO APPLY:** Select Apply and follow instructions. If you are a current employee, log into your Paycom account to apply.*Eastern Mennonite University (**http://www.emu.edu**) is a private, faith-based, liberal arts university in Harrisonburg, Virginia known for academic excellence and affordability with a focus on service, social justice, and global engagement. With more than 1500 students studying at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania instructional site; and online, EMU offers rigorous academic study at the undergraduate and graduate level.**EMU is committed to an inclusive and equitable campus community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and can be their authentic self. Our goal is to remove the barriers that underrepresented and marginalized groups have frequently encountered in our society. We commit to address the structures that produce discrimination, racial injustice, gender inequities and other forms of oppression, and to fully include LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and other members of historically minoritized communities.**EMU encourages students, faculty and staff to live their faith and values through service to others, peacemaking, cross-cultural engagement and sustainability. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EMU is committed to enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who would deepen the diversity of the University.*