Counselor Education Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2025-2026

Counselor Education Adjunct Pool

• Academic Year 2025-2026 at Portland State University Counselor Education Adjunct Pool
• Academic Year 2025-2026 at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon Posted in 11 days ago.

Job Description:

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Portland State University Position Details Position Details Proposed Start Date 09/16/2025 Working Title Counselor Education Adjunct Pool

• Academic Year 2025-2026 Department 260150
• EDU Counselor Education Program Position Number D94399 Representation AP
• AFT, Local 3571 Position Summary Brief Description of PSU/School/Dept Portland State University (PSU) is an urban university and Oregon's largest, located in the heart of the vibrant city of Portland.

PSU educates over 27,000 students and offers programs for Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees. PSU is an internationally recognized urban university known for excellence in student learning, innovative research, and community engagement. PSU contributes to the economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and quality of life in the Portland region and beyond. Employees describe Portland State University as a vibrant, diverse, progressive place to work and an environment that welcomes process improvement and innovation. Portland State's 50-acre downtown campus is located in the heart of one of America's most vibrant centers of culture, business, and technology. "Equity-driven research, teaching, and practice" is the motto of the College of Education (COE), Oregon's largest and most comprehensive college of education. In the next five years, the COE will be nationally recognized for working collaboratively with the surrounding communities, Tribal Nations, and our students to advance equity and excellence in education and counseling through our engaged research activities, and our community-centered and culturally responsive professional-preparation programs with innovative models for preparing diverse professionals who are critically engaged global citizens. The COE mission is to prepare students to advance lifelong learning in diverse learning environments, including schools, postsecondary institutions, community organizations, and social service and health agencies. For more information about the college, please visit https://www.pdx.edu/education/ Position Summary The College of Education, Department of Counselor Education (COUN) invites applications for new Adjunct Instructors with expertise in following core program areas:

• School Counseling
• Clinical Mental Health
• Clinical Rehabilitation
• Marriage Couples & Family Our Guiding Principles are:
• 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. Minimum Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Counseling, or Counselor Education (or closely related field).
• Previous teaching experience. Preferred Qualifications
• Ph.D. in Counseling (or closely related field).
• Experience teaching adults. Key Cultural Competencies
• 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's policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

Environmental Stewardship Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals. Required Professional Standards of Conduct At Portland State University, all employees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner which maintains a safe, respectful, and productive environment for faculty, students, administrators, and staff. It is the responsibility of every member of the Portland State University community to conduct themselves in accordance with our PSU Professional Standards of Conduct which are available at www.pdx.edu/hr/professional-standards-conduct. Compensation Adjunct faculty are hired on either a per term or an academic year basis, and paid per credit hour per the PSUFA Collective Bargaining Agreement. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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• Do you have a Master's Degree in Counselor Education (or a closely related field)? Yes No
• Please list all certifications and licenses you currently hold and/or have held in the past (e.g., NCC, CRC, LPC, LMFT, LCSW). (Open Ended Question)
• Please list your areas of expertise (e.g., Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling; Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling; School Counseling; Counselor Education; Counseling Psychology; Social Work). (Open Ended Question)
• Please briefly describe your experience teaching adults. (Open Ended Question)
• Please indicate languages you speak in addition to English (If any). (Open Ended Question)
• Please review the provided list and select three most suitable content areas you would prefer to teach in the Counselor Education Department programs.

Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling specialty courses Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling specialty courses Clinical Mental Health Counseling specialty courses School Counseling specialty courses Courses in the core Counselor Education curriculum (e.g. Theories, Diagnosis, Assessment, Developmental Foundations, Ethics, Group Counseling, Practicum)

• How did you first find out about this position? PSU website Indeed Chronicle of Higher Education Higher Ed Jobs HERCJobs Referral Professional Listserv
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(Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Professional References Optional Documents Link to professional websites, news articles, etc Link to Website or Design Portfolio Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI284293652