Department of Education Adjunct Pool
Part Time • Nelson Part Time
Overview
Nelson University, Waxahachie, TX is seeking applicants for a part-time adjunct faculty opening in the Department of Education for the graduate Counselor Education program.
Position Description: Teach graduate level courses in the Counselor Education Program online and on-campus.
Position Description: Teach graduate level courses in the Counselor Education Program online and on-campus.
Time Frame
Start Date: August 2020
Responsibilities
Teach graduate level courses in the Counselor Education Program online and on-campus.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Doctorate in Counselor Education or Counseling from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized college or university
• Valid Texas School Counselor certification
• Three or more years relevant school counseling experience
• Evidence of teaching online and face-to-face classes
• A commitment to academic excellence and spiritual vitality
• Faith, mission and community lifestyle standards that meets University expectations
• Willingness to embrace and support Nelson's core values of servant leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
• Three or more years relevant school counseling experience
• Graduation from a CACREP accredited Counseling program
• Doctorate in Counselor Education or Counseling from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized college or university
• Valid Texas School Counselor certification
• Three or more years relevant school counseling experience
• Evidence of teaching online and face-to-face classes
• A commitment to academic excellence and spiritual vitality
• Faith, mission and community lifestyle standards that meets University expectations
• Willingness to embrace and support Nelson's core values of servant leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
• Three or more years relevant school counseling experience
• Graduation from a CACREP accredited Counseling program
Other
How to Apply
Submit a complete application package online at www.nelson.edu/employment, by completing the fields to the right of this screen under “Apply here”. These fields contain intake information. After clicking submit application, you will be taken to the Nelson Employment Application, where you will be asked to list references and previous employment positions.
Supporting Information For Faculty Applicants
Elements to include:
- Official application for employment. During your application you will be asked about your beliefs. Please read through the Nelson Beliefs prior to answering related parts of the application.
- Full Resume
Once we've reviewed your application and resume and determined that you will be moving to the next step of the process, we'll reach out to request the following items:
- Copies of transcripts from all higher education institutions (must be from a regionally accredited school). During preliminary interviews, we may photocopy these transcripts. However, as your candidacy formalizes, we'll need official transcripts.
- A 3-5 page excerpt of a paper you completed for any graduate-level work.
- A written expression of your philosophy of Christian Higher Education.
- Two letters of reference, including one pastoral reference, if available. (E.g. If you attend a mega church, you may or may not know the senior pastor, so it is acceptable to ask any minister familiar with your faith to write a letter of reference for you.)
- Completion of the Faculty Application Survey: Faith and Mission Alignment document
Employment Classification: This position is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Nelson University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse academic community within our faith-based environment.
Nelson University (formerly Southwestern Assemblies of God University) is a vibrant, private Christian university located just 30 minutes south of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Waxahachie. Founded in 1927, the university now offers over 70 associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, available on campus and online.
As an evangelical Christian institution rooted in Biblical truth, Nelson University fostors a Spirit-emplowered community where faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to live out their faith with purpose and integrity. We are passionate about equipping our team members to make a meaningful impact in both personal and professional spheres, embodiying values aht inspire and transform.
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