Adjunct Faculty - Marriage & Family Therapy

Texas A&M University - Central Texas; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Central Texas is seeking part-time adjunct instructors for the Marriage and Family Therapy program. The successful candidate will teach graduate courses, either in person or online, and contribute to the teaching/learning process.

A Ph.D. in MFT or related field is required, with preference for COAMFTE-accredited doctoral credentials and active MFT professional involvement.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.
• Experience teaching graduate students; strong teaching methods.
• Clear MFT identity (professional memberships, clinical practice).

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses in the Marriage and Family Therapy program, in person or online.
• Contribute to the teaching/learning process and student engagement.
• Meet the same professional standards as full-time faculty in the same discipline.

Skills

Graduate teaching experience

Clinical practice in MFT

Enthusiasm for graduate teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field

MFT Doctoral Degree from COAMFTE accredited program

Job description

Job TitleAdjunct Faculty - Marriage & Family Therapy Agency Texas A&M University - Central Texas Department College Of Education and Human Development Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationKilleen, Texas Job TypeFaculty Job Description Applications for part-time adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available.

Future teaching assignments are on a semester-by-semester basis, which may include fall, spring and summer.

The Marriage and Family Therapy Program within the Department of Counseling and Psychology at Texas A&M University - Central Texas is seeking applicants for adjunct instructors.

The successful candidate(s) will be expected to teach graduate course either in person or online in the marriage and family therapy program.

Experience and enthusiasm for teaching and working with graduate students is essential.

A Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field is required.

Applicants must also have a clear MFT identity (e.g. membership in professional associations, research, presentations, clinical practice).

Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, and three professional letters of reference.

Primarily responsible for the teaching/learning process.

Adjunct instructors are hired to teach on a temporary and part-time basis.

Adjunct instructors teaching courses for credit must meet the same requirements for professional and scholarly preparation as their full-time counterparts teaching in the same discipline.

Disclosure: A Presidential Proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on all new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025, and Texas A&M University - Central Texas will not pay this fee.

Additionally, a moratorium issued by Governor Abbott on January 27, 2026, restricts the filing of new H-1B petitions unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in clinical practice or instruction related to marriage and family therapy Exhibit enthusiasm for graduate teaching and employing innovative teaching methods.

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field

Preferred Qualifications: MFT Doctoral Degree from COAMFTE accredited program AAMFT clinical membership and Approved Supervisor designation.

Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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