Teaching Professor, Counseling & Human Services (CACREP)

University of Colorado System; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

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Job summary

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor in the CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling programs. The role focuses on teaching, advising, and department service within a 9-month academic year.

Preferred candidates hold a master's degree, a CACREP doctorate, and have experience in distance or online education; licensure in Colorado or eligibility is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from a CACREP-accredited institution.
• Licensed Professional School Counselor in Colorado or license-eligible.
• Doctorate in counselor education and supervision from a CACREP-accredited program.
• Experience in distance learning or online education is highly desirable.
• Veteran and bilingual candidates are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in counseling and human services using trauma-informed, inclusive, and culturally responsive pedagogies.
• Design and deliver engaging lessons across face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities with edtech.
• Work collaboratively on curriculum design, course alignment, and co-teaching opportunities.
• Provide student-centered advising and career mentorship, including readiness for fieldwork and licensure pathways.
• Support program assessment, governance, and partnerships for practica/internships and community engagement.

Skills

Trauma-informed pedagogy

Inclusive teaching

Curriculum collaboration

Student advising

Education

Master's degree CACREP

Doctorate CACREP

Tools

Distance learning platforms

Job description

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor in the CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling programs. The role focuses on teaching, advising, and department service within a 9-month academic year.

Preferred candidates hold a master's degree, a CACREP doctorate, and have experience in distance or online education; licensure in Colorado or eligibility is highly valued.