Clinical Mental Health and Counseling Temporary Pool

Clinical Mental Health and Counseling Temporary Pool Please see Special Instructions for more details.

A complete application includes cover letter, resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, contact information for three professional references. Applications must be submitted online by December 15, 2026. Questions may be directed to Search & Screen Committee Chair, Dr. Leandrea Romero-Lucero lrr
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Finalist(s) for these positions must communicate well and successfully complete an interview process including a teaching demonstration as judged by the department faculty.

Position Title Clinical Mental Health and Counseling Temporary Pool

Posting Number F097

College/Area College of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences

Department Counseling and Educational Leadership

Bargaining Unit APSCUF

Position Type Faculty - Temporary Pools

Type of Appointment Part Time

Complement Type Temporary

Home Campus Lock Haven

City Lock Haven

State Pennsylvania

Zip Code 17745

FTE% varies

Work Location Other

If Other, please list

If Other, please list Remote

Appointment Start Date Start dates will vary based on department needs

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education provides a comprehensive package of employer benefits to eligible employees and their enrolled dependent(s), which include*:

• Medical and prescription drug benefits.
• Tuition benefits for employees and dependents.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid dental and vision benefits.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary insurances and additional retirement programs.

To be eligible for most benefits, you must be a permanent, full-time employee (including temporary, full-time faculty with at least an academic year contract) or a permanent, part-time employee (including temporary, part-time faculty with at least an academic year contract) who is scheduled to work every pay period for at least 50% of full-time hours.

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania invites applications for temporary faculty positions (full-time one semester, part-time one semester or part-time academic year) as needs arise in the Department of Counseling and Educational Leadership for the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. The 100% Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program enables students to become license-eligible for the counseling profession in many states throughout the program.

The program’s primary goal is to prepare students to function independently and successfully as a clinical mental health counselor in a variety of professional settings. An overview of the program can be found here:
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Based on the specific needs of the department at the time of appointment, a successful applicant must be qualified to teach graduate level courses and/or supervise students in field or internship experiences. An overview of the courses can be found here:
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Candidates will be expected to plan and deliver instruction through multiple modes of instruction including: asynchronous (e.g., Brightspace) and synchronous (e.g., Zoom). In addition to teaching classes, temporary faculty are expected to hold office hours, engage with departmental faculty, attend program and department meetings, complete scholarly activities related to the position, and engage in service activities (e.g., interviewing graduate student applicants).
The location for these temporary positions varies with the expectation of serving a multi-campus University within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.

• Candidate must have experience teaching a minimum of 5 graduate level courses independently through distance education particularly experience with using virtual synchronous classrooms.
• Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at the time of hire.
• Candidate must have a master’s degree in…