Professor of Practice — Chaplaincy & Pastoral Care

Denver Seminary; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,970 - 84,655; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation/housing assistance

Access to professional development support

Job summary

A Christian institution in Colorado is seeking a full-time Professor of Practice or Assistant/Associate Professor of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care. This role focuses on delivering graduate-level courses and mentoring students in their professional and spiritual development. Candidates should hold a terminal degree and possess graduate-level teaching experience. Unique responsibilities include engaging in governance and supporting the seminary's mission of preparing students for diverse ministry contexts. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Relevant terminal degree required for Assistant/Associate Professor role.
• Experience as a military chaplain is preferred.
• Graduate level teaching experience in academic or military settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Chaplaincy, Pastoral Care, and Counseling.
• Mentor students holistically—academically, professionally, and spiritually.
• Participate in faculty governance and institutional renewal.

Skills

Personal relationship with Jesus Christ

Experience in pastoral counseling

Cross-cultural experience

Education

Relevant terminal degree

Formal theological training at the Masters level

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Job description

A Christian institution in Colorado is seeking a full-time Professor of Practice or Assistant/Associate Professor of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care. This role focuses on delivering graduate-level courses and mentoring students in their professional and spiritual development. Candidates should hold a terminal degree and possess graduate-level teaching experience. Unique responsibilities include engaging in governance and supporting the seminary's mission of preparing students for diverse ministry contexts. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.