Counseling Adjunct Instructor - Online & On-Campus Teaching

tamus; Stephenville (TX); On-site; USD 1,800 - 2,800; Part time

Job summary

Tarleton State University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Counseling. This role supports teaching across undergraduate and graduate courses with opportunities to contribute to academic excellence and student success in Stephenville, Texas.

The appointment is a temporary, per-semester faculty position for the 2025-2026 academic year, with duties including delivering lectures, developing syllabi, assessing student learning, and providing office

Qualifications

• Earned master's degree in Counseling from a CACREP-accredited program.
• Minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc.
• Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements.
• Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours, feedback on assignments, and mentoring.
• Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.
• Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Counseling (CACREP)

Doctoral degree in Counseling (CACREP) [preferred]

Job description

Tarleton State University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Counseling. This role supports teaching across undergraduate and graduate courses with opportunities to contribute to academic excellence and student success in Stephenville, Texas.

The appointment is a temporary, per-semester faculty position for the 2025-2026 academic year, with duties including delivering lectures, developing syllabi, assessing student learning, and providing office