Adjunct Faculty - Counselor Education - Chicago Campus

The Chicago School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 12,543 - 17,186; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Chicago School in Chicago Campus seeks several highly qualified adjunct instructors to join our diverse faculty in the Counselor Education Department. This role involves teaching graduate-level courses and contributing to a dynamic program.

As an adjunct, you will design and deliver course content, evaluate students, and collaborate with faculty and administration to support student success and program excellence.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Counselor Education required.
• Proven record of excellence in instruction.
• Experience with blended and online instruction.
• Licensed or license-eligible as a Professional Counselor.
• Strong commitment to working as part of a faculty team.
• Strong record of research and clinical work desirable.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level.
• Active involvement in counseling professional organizations.
• Commitment to issues of social justice and diversity.
• Commitment to preparing students to become excellent practitioners and researchers in the counseling field.

Responsibilities

• Teach throughout the academic year at the master's program.
• Design and implement course instruction and provide evaluation of students.
• Maintain communication with department administration, faculty, and students.

Skills

Instruction excellence

Blended/online instruction

Team collaboration

Research and clinical work

Education

Doctorate in Counselor Education

Job description

Job Description

Founded in 1979, The Chicago School is an independent professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty. Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations.

Position Summary

The Counselor Education Department at The Chicago School is seeking several highly qualified adjunct instructors to join our diverse faculty at our Chicago Campus.

Principal Duties

• Teach throughout the academic year at the master's program
• Design and implement course instruction and provide evaluation of students. Maintain communication with department administration, faculty, and students.

Position Qualifications

Required:

• Doctorate in Counselor Education
• Proven record of excellence in instruction
• Experience with blended and online instruction
• Licensed or license-eligible as a Professional Counselor
• Strong commitment to working as part of a faculty team
• Strong record of research and clinical work desirable
• Experience teaching at the graduate level
• Record of active involvement in counseling professional organizations
• Commitment to issues of social justice and diversity
• Strong commitment to preparing students to become excellent practitioners and researchers in the counseling field

Preferred:

• Doctoral degree from a CACREP Accredited Program

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so

This job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises. Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles will be reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email [e-mail]. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.

Compensation & Benefits

This opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.

https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/

The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.