Assistant​/Associate Professor of Counselor Education

Position Summary

Tenure-track position in a dynamic and productive CACREP accredited digitally-delivered Counseling Program, on‑campus in Alamosa, Colorado, for a generalist in eight CACREP core areas, five doctoral CACREP areas, and specialties in clinical mental health counseling, school counseling, and Ph.D. in CES. Responsibilities include teaching a broad range of courses in the on‑campus and online Masters and Ph.D. programs. Travel, evening, and online course delivery are required.

Teaching a broad range of courses in the on‑campus, and online Masters and Ph.D. programs. Travel, evening, and online course delivery required. Hard work, initiative, flexibility, and a sense of humor are valued.

• Doctorate in Counselor Education at the time of appointment start date
• A strong focus on teaching
• Demonstrates knowledge of, sensitivity to, and ability to work effectively with the educational needs of individuals and groups with diverse identities, cultures, backgrounds, and abilities
• Evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity of Adams State University’s student population, including students with different abilities as these factors relate to the need for equity‑minded, inclusive practices in the classroom
• Demonstrated commitment to honesty, efficacy, and collaboration
• Active participation in professional organizations
• Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with other academic departments, community agencies, and public schools
• Show a record of professional scholarship and achievement
• Ability to perform duties in the position description
• Commitment to developing and teaching online courses (Adams State Online support provided)
• Ability to treat others with respect, civility, and courtesy and to work honestly, effectively, and collegially with employees, students, and community, including conflict‑management skills

• Ability or experience working with historically under‑served and/or underrepresented populations, including first‑generation college students
• Experience in recruitment and/or retention of underrepresented students, including students of color
• Commitment to professional development, scholarship, and service to the university and community
• Demonstrated self‑awareness of one's own cultural beliefs, perspectives, and privileges as part of teaching orientation
• Demonstrated decision‑making informed by research, data, and theory that leverages students' unique cultures, experiences, and backgrounds as strengths
• Teaching experience and familiarity with online course delivery desirable; license eligible in Colorado

The pay range for this position is $51,025–70,117 commensurate with experience and education. In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Options for supplemental contracts may be available.

On‑Campus Alamosa, CO

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