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Online Counselor Education - Adjunct Faculty - 2025-2026 Academic Year

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Online Counselor Education - Adjunct Faculty - 2025-2026 Academic Year One week ago: Be among the first 25 applicants.

Description : Appointment Type: Temporary/Contractual;

Bargaining Unit : AFT;

Employment Type : Part-time;

Expected Term : August 2025 - May 2026;

Compensation : Adjunct Rate ($2,400) per Faculty Weighted Hours (FWH).

About TCNJ The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a highly selective institution that is consistently recognized as one of the top comprehensive colleges in the nation. Founded in 1855 as the New Jersey State Normal School, TCNJ maintains the eighth-highest four-year graduation rate among all public colleges and universities. It is ranked by Money as one of the top 15 public colleges “most likely to pay off financially,” and U.S. News & World Report ranks it the No. 1 public institution among regional universities in the northeast.

Position Overview TCNJ's Department of Online Counselor Education, part of the School of Graduate, Global, and Online Education, is seeking candidates to serve as adjunct instructors to teach online graduate courses for a clinical mental health counselor program during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Responsibilities

Instructors will be contracted to teach courses in the following areas:

Introduction to Counseling and Counseling Skills

Group Counseling

Career Counseling

Research and Program Evaluation in Counseling

Multicultural Counseling

Counseling Theories and Techniques

Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Counseling

Human Growth and Development

Addiction Counseling: Individual, Family, and Society

Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Assessment and Diagnostic Processes

Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning

Practicum in Counseling

Trauma and Crisis Counseling

Relational Counseling

Internship I & II

Counseling Prevention Principles and Practice

Counseling Co-Occurring Disorders

Mindfulness and Wellness in Counseling

Counseling the Aged

Gender and Human Sexuality

Counseling Children and Adolescents

Advanced Counseling Theories and Techniques

Main Responsibilities

Instruct synchronous online courses in counselor education

Provide timely feedback on student work

Confer with students during office hours

Required Qualifications

MA in clinical mental health counseling (minimum 2 years post-MA)

Must be an actively practicing counselor (this is true for all faculty, adjunct or not)

Comfortable with learning new technology, consider oneself to be tech-savvy

Comfortable with public speaking

Have stable and reliable Internet access with a broadband internet connection with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 3 Mbps

Confident in your clinical skills and in providing clinical feedback to others

Preferred:

Experience teaching in a graduate program for counseling

Experience providing clinical supervision to counselors in training or associate licensed counselors

Persons with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in order to perform the essential functions of the position. If the requested accommodation(s) cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, the applicant may not be eligible for the position.

Employer Qualifications Employment at TCNJ is contingent upon the successful completion of an applicable background check, reference checks, and verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States (Form I-9).

Accommodation: Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview should contact hr@tcnj.edu.

How to Apply Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV), as well as the names and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable finalist has been found.

The College is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community that respects and uplifts individuals from all backgrounds.

We value the varied perspectives, experiences, and talents of all members of our community and strive to create an environment where everyone has equitable access to opportunities for success. As an equal opportunity employer, we comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. We encourage applications from individuals whose lived experiences and professional interests align with our institutional mission of academic excellence, access, and integrity.

Primary Location:

US-NJ-NJ_Ewing

Job Posting:

Sep 16, 2025, 8:55:30 PM

Location note:

New Jersey postings shown for reference.

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