Clinical Psychology Adjunct: On-Campus & Online Teaching

Nelson University; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Nelson University seeks a qualified adjunct faculty member in Clinical or Counseling Psychology to begin teaching in Fall 2026 on campus with potential online delivery. The position supports both graduate and undergraduate psychology courses and strengthens the department's curriculum.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology, potential ABD candidates, and a commitment to integrating faith with professional practice.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or Counseling Psychology from a regionally accredited institution.
• ABD candidates with a clear timeline toward completion may be considered.
• State licensure as a psychologist is preferred.
• Minimum 3 years teaching experience in a college or university setting.
• Documented professional clinical experience.
• Experience teaching on-campus and online formats preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to collaboration and program development.
• Faith alignment with Nelson University’s evangelical Christian mission; Assemblies of God affiliation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned psychology courses beginning Fall 2026.
• Integrate Christian faith and clinical professional identity in course engagement.
• Facilitate applied learning, case analysis, and professional skill development.
• Provide timely, substantive feedback to students.
• Submit required course documentation and assessment materials.

Skills

Teaching experience

Online instruction

Cross-cultural engagement

Communication skills

Student mentoring

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

ABD with timeline toward completion

State licensure as a psychologist

3+ years of college/university teaching

Job description

Nelson University seeks a qualified adjunct faculty member in Clinical or Counseling Psychology to begin teaching in Fall 2026 on campus with potential online delivery. The position supports both graduate and undergraduate psychology courses and strengthens the department's curriculum.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology, potential ABD candidates, and a commitment to integrating faith with professional practice.