Adjunct Faculty Pool – Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program
Job Category: Adjunct
Requisition Number: ADJUN001862
- Posted : October 30, 2026
- Part-Time
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University of Redlands
Redlands, CA 92374, USA
Description
Position: Adjunct Faculty, Short-term, Part-time
Department/School: Department of Counseling and Human Services, School of Education
SALARY RANGE: $21.18-$23.82 per hour, DOQ
Posting Date: October, 2026
First Review of Applications: November 1, 2026
The Department of Counseling and Human Services in the School of Education at the University of Redlands invites applications for our Adjunct Faculty Pool to support the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program. We seek experienced mental health professionals, counselor educators, and counseling leaders who are committed to preparing ethical, culturally responsive, and highly skilled counselors to serve diverse communities.
Adjunct faculty may be assigned to teach graduate-level courses within the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Courses are offered primarily in person, with a limited number of online offerings. Teaching assignments may occur during both daytime and evening hours.
We are particularly interested in candidates who bring current clinical expertise, a commitment to counselor development, and experience teaching and mentoring graduate students. Candidates with professional experience in community mental health, private practice, integrated behavioral health, school-based mental health, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, and related counseling settings are strongly encouraged to apply.
The University of Redlands is a private, independent university located in Redlands, California. The School of Education is committed to preparing professionals who promote equity, access, inclusion, and social justice across schools, agencies, and community settings. All programs are guided by the School's Mission, Vision, and Social Justice Principles.
Adjunct faculty may be asked to:
- Teach graduate-level Clinical Mental Health Counseling courses in primarily in-person formats, with some online instruction.
- Teach courses scheduled during daytime and evening hours.
- Facilitate engaging learning experiences that integrate counseling theory, research, ethics, and professional practice.
- Support students in developing competencies required for professional counseling practice.
- Utilize educational technologies and learning management systems to support instruction.
- Assess student learning and provide timely, meaningful feedback.
- Collaborate with program faculty to support curriculum development, accreditation, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Maintain regular communication with students and contribute to a supportive learning environment.
- Support students in practicum and internship preparation and professional identity development.
- Participate in program discussions and faculty collaboration as appropriate.
Areas of Instruction
The Department seeks adjunct instructors with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Counseling Theories and Techniques
- Advanced Counseling Skills
- Psychopathology and Diagnosis
- Assessment and Appraisal
- Crisis Intervention and Trauma-Informed Care
- Lifespan Human Development
- Group Counseling
- Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice
- Career Counseling and Development
- Substance Use Disorders and Recovery Counseling
- Marriage, Family, and Relationship Counseling
- Ethics and Professional Identity
- Research and Program Evaluation
- Community Mental Health
- Counseling Children and Adolescents
- Integrated Behavioral Health
- Practicum and Internship Seminar
- Clinical Supervision
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must possess:
- An earned master's degree or doctorate in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Counselor Education, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
- Licensure or professional credentials appropriate to the field, such as:
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Psychologist
- Or closely related professional qualifications.
- A minimum of three years of professional counseling experience.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
- Demonstrated understanding of ethical, legal, and professional standards in counseling practice.
- Experience utilizing educational technologies and learning management systems.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, mentoring, supervising, or training emerging counseling professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate:
- Experience teaching at the graduate or university level.
- Experience teaching in both face-to-face and online learning environments.
- Current or recent professional practice in clinical mental health counseling.
- Experience supervising practicum students, interns, associate therapists, or counseling professionals.
- Experience
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Adjunct Faculty Pool – Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program employer: University of Redlands
The University of Redlands offers a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration among staff. Employees benefit from competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including opportunities for continuous learning and development. The university's commitment to academic excellence and community engagement makes it an attractive employer for those passionate about education.
