Assistant Professor of Counselor Education and/or Mental Health Counseling (Tenure Track)
About The Position
The Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling is seeking an outstanding professional counselor to join our team as a tenure track Assistant Professor. Texas A&M University-Kingsville offers a Master of Science in Counseling and Guidance and a CACREP accredited Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Responsibilities include: Teaching counseling education and/or clinical mental health counseling online courses. Maintaining an active research agenda that includes publications, presentations, and the pursuit of external funding. Advising students in programs. Providing service to the department, college, university, community, and profession. Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- An earned Doctorate in Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited institution.
- ABD may be considered but must be completed by May 2026.
- Texas Licensed Professional Counselor credentials or be license-eligible as an LPC counselor in the state of Texas
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching graduate level online courses (synchronously and asynchronously) in clinical mental health counseling and/or school counseling.
- Experience as a clinical mental health counselor and/or school counselor.
- Leadership experience serving at the Department, College, University, and/or Professional level
- Demonstrated knowledge of current issues and trends in the field of school counseling and/or clinical mental health counseling.
- Experience supervising graduate students.
- A record of scholarship in the counseling field.
- Knowledge of CACREP standards.
- Strong interpersonal, organization, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Teaching counseling education and/or clinical mental health counseling online courses.
- Maintaining an active research agenda that includes publications, presentations, and the pursuit of external funding.
- Advising students in programs.
- Providing service to the department, college, university, community, and profession.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
