Adjunct Instructor

Marquette University; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Marquette University is seeking adjunct instructors to teach online and on-campus master's level courses in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Instructors will prepare syllabi, lectures and materials, and manage classes with a focus on mentorship and professional development.

The role requires a master's degree (or doctoral degree) in relevant fields and demonstrated experience in clinical mental health counseling.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in counseling field and relevant clinical experience.
• Knowledge of clinical mental health counseling content and skills.
• Ability to teach core knowledge and skills for clinical mental health counseling.
• Excellent communication and ability to relate to students and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and service.
• Direct and lead students effectively.
• Prepare and follow syllabus and teaching plans.
• Develop and prepare syllabi, lectures, presentations and handouts for teaching courses.
• Instruct, manage and supervise students and groups in a professional manner.
• Stimulate and encourage class discussion.
• Prepare, administer and evaluate/grade course assignments, exams and other course assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Be available and responsive to students.
• Remain current with new trends and developments in the Professional Practice Of Counseling.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Student engagement

Online instruction

Education

Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or related field

Doctoral degree (preferred)

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Adjunct Instructor Posting Number: 201104831 Employment Status: Part Time Job Family: Faculty Position Overview The Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) Department is seeking adjunct instructors to teach online and on campus master's level courses in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Duties and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Department Chair, instructors will: Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and service. Direct and lead students effectively. Prepare and follow syllabus and teaching plans. Develop and prepare syllabi, lectures, presentations and handouts for teaching courses. Instruct, manage and supervise students and groups in a professional manner. Stimulate and encourage class discussion. Prepare, administer and evaluate/grade course assignments, exams and other course assessments. Maintain accurate records of student performance. Be available and responsive to students. Remain current with new trends and developments in the Professional Practice Of Counseling. Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or doctoral degree in counselor education, professional psychology or a related educational field; have experience in clinical mental health counseling. Knowledge of content and skills for clinical mental health counseling. The ability to teach core knowledge and skills for clinical mental health counseling. Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well With Students And Colleagues. Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Successful college/university level teaching experience. Extensive and thorough knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes to be taught Ability to facilitate learning for in-person or online classes. Instruction may include both asynchronous and synchronous instructional formats Ability to work well with people and relate effectively with students, colleagues, and administration Skill in written and oral communication Department: Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Posting Date: 07/28/2026 Closing Date: It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification. je-0f9e371a3ab14279b6b5fb18b3bd23fd