Graduate Adjunct: Social & Multicultural Foundations

Naropa University; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Health benefits

Disability and life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Naropa University seeks an Adjunct Faculty member for Spring 2027 in the Somatic Counseling program. The 3-credit course runs Jan 11 – May 12, 2027, in person at the Nalanda campus.

You will co-teach with Core Faculty, using established syllabus material and contributing to ongoing course development. Responsibilities include grading, timely feedback, office hours, student mentorship, and collaboration across the Department to support student success and program assessment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's with licensure and clinical experience as required.
• Significant teaching experience in higher education.
• Ability to demonstrate course content area knowledge and apply it in counseling.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Co-teach with prepared curriculum for the semester.
• Review syllabus with Core Faculty and submit by deadline.
• Obtain permissions for copyrighted material.
• Grade assignments and provide timely feedback.
• Record grading and attendance in the LMS promptly.
• Provide one hour of weekly office hours and be available to students by appointment.
• Mentor students outside class as needed.
• Support curriculum assessment and related Naropa policies.
• Participate in faculty meetings and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Emotional intelligence

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Counseling or related field

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Licensed or eligible for licensure (Professional Counselor)

Two years clinical experience in mental health setting

Job description

Naropa University seeks an Adjunct Faculty member for Spring 2027 in the Somatic Counseling program. The 3-credit course runs Jan 11 – May 12, 2027, in person at the Nalanda campus.

You will co-teach with Core Faculty, using established syllabus material and contributing to ongoing course development. Responsibilities include grading, timely feedback, office hours, student mentorship, and collaboration across the Department to support student success and program assessment.