Counselor Education Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2025-2026

Counselor Education Adjunct Pool - Academic Year

Position Number: D94399
Proposed

Start Date:

09/16/2025

Working Title:

Counselor Education Adjunct Pool - Academic Year

The College of Education, Department of Counselor Education (COUN) invites applications for new Adjunct Instructors with expertise in the following core program areas:

• School Counseling
• Clinical Mental Health
• Clinical Rehabilitation
• Marriage, Couples, & Family Counseling

• We create and sustain educational environments that serve all students and address diverse needs.
• We encourage and model exemplary programs and practices across the life span.
• We build our programs on the human and cultural richness of the University’s urban setting.
• We develop collaborative efforts that foster our mission.
• We challenge assumptions about our practice and accept the risks inherent in following our convictions.
• We develop our programs to promote social justice, especially for groups that have been historically disenfranchised.
• We strive to understand the relationships among culture, curriculum, and practice, and the long‑term implications for ecological sustainability.
• We model thoughtful inquiry as a basis for sound decision‑making.

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counselor Education, or a closely related field.
• Previous teaching experience.

• Ph.D. in Counseling (or closely related field).
• Experience teaching adults.

• Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates differences.
• Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.
• Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
• Adheres to all PSU policies, including Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

At Portland State University, all employees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner that maintains a safe, respectful, and productive environment for faculty, students, administrators, and staff. Full details are available at www.pdx.edu/hr/professional-standards-conduct
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Adjunct faculty are hired on either a per‑term or an academic‑year basis, and paid per credit hour according to the PSUFA Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues as new sections are needed. For assistance, please contact coehrsupport
. Application documents required:
Curriculum Vitae and Professional References.