Pool Posting - Instructor, Counseling and Higher Education (non-tenure track)

Ohiouniversityjobs; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Retirement eligibility

Job summary

Ohio University in Athens, Ohio seeks an Instructor for Counseling and Higher Education to teach fully online courses for the Applied Human Services undergraduate program. This role requires a master's or doctoral degree and demonstrated experience in online instruction.

The successful candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with responsibilities including teaching during the Fall and Spring semesters of the academic year. Benefits include sick leave and retirement eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated experience in online instruction.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach fully online courses in the Applied Human Services program during designated semesters.

Skills

Online instruction experience

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative skills

Education

Master's or doctoral degree in Counselor Education

Job description

Pool Posting - Instructor, Counseling and Higher Education (non-tenure track)

Instructors selected from this pool will teach fully online courses in the Applied Human Services undergraduate program. Courses focus on foundational knowledge and skills relevant to careers in human services and community support roles.

Responsibilities

Teach fully online courses during the Fall and Spring semesters of the 2026–2027 academic year.

Minimum Qualifications

• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counselor Education or a closely related field from an accredited institution (required at the time of appointment).
• Demonstrated experience in online instruction.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with or willingness to teach in the undergraduate Applied Human Services program.

Application Requirements

To apply, please submit the following materials:

• A cover letter specifying your availability to teach online courses during the designated semesters.
• A current resume or curriculum vitae.
• Contact information for at least two professional references (including email addresses).
• One to two sets of recent teaching evaluations (uploaded as one document).

Benefits

This position is eligible for sick leave and retirement.

Contact

Applicants may contact Jennifer Martin, [e-mail] if they have questions about this position.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Ohio University is proud of its rich history and, as part of its ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, affirms its commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.