POOL Posting – Instructor, Counseling and Higher Education (Non-Tenure Track)

Ohio Ag; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

An educational institution in Kentucky is seeking part-time Instructors for Counseling and Higher Education. Candidates should have a Doctoral degree in Counselor Education or a related field, experience in teaching or supervising counseling students, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. This position involves teaching various counseling courses, potentially in online, hybrid, or in-person formats, with benefits for sick leave and retirement. Applications will be accepted until November 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree from a CACREP-accredited program or related field.
• Experience teaching or supervising counseling students.
• Comfortable teaching across multiple modalities.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Department of Counseling and Higher Education.
• Courses may include counseling foundations, ethics, and multicultural counseling.
• Courses may be delivered online, in-person, or hybrid.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Counselor Education

Job description

Pool Posting – Instructor, Counseling and Higher Education (Non‑Tenure Track)

The Department of Counseling and Higher Education in the Patton College of Education at Ohio University invites applications for part‑time, non‑tenure Track (Group III) instructional positions. Potential course openings in the Counselor Education programs are available for the Spring and Summer semesters of the 2025‑2026 academic year.

Application Materials

• A cover letter specifying availability to teach during the designated semesters.


• A current curriculum vitae.


• Contact information for at least two professional references (including email addresses).


• One to two sets of recent teaching evaluations (if available).

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply by November 30, 2026.

Posting Details

Applications accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on November 30, 2026. Position information: Job Title: POOL Posting – Instructor, Counseling and Higher Education (Non‑Tenure Track)

Job Description

Instructors selected from this pool will teach courses within the Department of Counseling and Higher Education. Courses may include foundations of counseling, group counseling, ethics, assessment, multicultural counseling, career counseling, practicum or internship supervision, and other program‑specific offerings as departmental needs dictate. Courses may be delivered online, in‑person, or hybrid.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Counselor Education (preferably from a CACREP‑accredited program) or a closely related field from an accredited institution.


• Demonstrated experience teaching or supervising counseling students.


• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching in higher education counseling programs.


• Familiarity with CACREP accreditation standards.


• Willingness to teach across multiple modalities (online, hybrid, in person).

Benefits

Eligible for sick leave and retirement benefits.

Employment Type

Temporary (Group III only) – 4‑month instructional commitment.

Contact Information

Applicants may contact Jennifer Martin ([e-mail]) with questions about this position.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants 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.

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