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Assistant Professor – Graduate Counseling Program

Assistant Professor – Graduate Counseling Program

InsideHigherEdWashington D.C., United States
2 days ago
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Assistant Professor – Graduate Counseling Program

Salary Range : 85k to 95k (Salary determination is based on experience & qualifications).

Trinity Washington University, a comprehensive university in the Nation’s capital, offering a broad range of educational programs that prepare students across the lifespan for the intellectual, ethical and spiritual dimensions of contemporary work, civic and family life invites applications for an Assistant Professor to support our mission within the graduate counseling programs in School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. The program is located within the School of Nursing and Health Professions.

Position Summary :

The Counseling Program at Trinity Washington University is seeking faculty candidates with teaching and professional experiences as a counselor educator, and have achieved their doctoral degree from a CACREP-accredited University or College for an Assistant Professor position, starting in 2026. The position is Category B, which is non-tenure track, but potential for promotion. Specifically, we seek individuals with a strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion who have worked with diverse and underrepresented student populations, and possess a passion for and experience teaching in higher education.

Position Responsibilities and Expectations

  • Teach 4 courses per semester in Fall, Spring and Summer semesters; this is a 12-month position.
  • Infuse curriculum with multicultural, social justice and advocacy competencies; and integrate the current research on trauma and the epigenetics of trauma.
  • Provide academic advising and mentoring to Masters Students enrolled in the Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling Program.
  • Undertake scholarship, research and community service-related activities.
  • Perform other assigned duties related to the position.
  • Course Revision and Development : Revise courses on a scheduled basis and develop new courses, when needed.
  • Recruitment : Assist with the admissions process in interviewing, evaluating, and selecting qualified applicants.
  • Advising : Advise and mentor graduate students each semester and assist students with remediation and retention processes, when necessary.
  • CACREP accreditation : Participate in the ongoing assessment of the program, the curriculum, and student learning.
  • Demonstration of professional involvement preferred.
  • Evidence of scholarly publications and related scholarly work preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge and understanding of established professional code of ethics and best practices.
  • Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills including the ability to work with diverse groups.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of professional and community groups.
  • Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision with either a clinical mental health or school counseling background and from a CACREP-Accredited College or University (Required).
  • Training and professional experience to teach applied courses in a Masters-level Clinical Mental Health Counseling / School Counseling Program (Required).
  • Professional experience as a School Counselor and / or Clinical Mental Health Counselor, supervisor, or director (Required).
  • DC, Maryland or Virginia LPC as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor and / or Certified / Licensed School Counselor.
  • Candidates who have applied or will apply for the above licensure in the next year will also be considered.
  • Qualified applicants should submit the following items :

  • Cover letter summarizing how background and experiences align with the responsibilities, expectations and qualifications highlighted above;
  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Names, phone numbers and electronic mail addresses of three references who may be contacted regarding candidates’ competence, qualifications and skills.
  • Review of applications will commence on November 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. We seek an individual who demonstrates excellence in teaching, a strong commitment to professional preparation in the counseling profession, and the capacity to contribute to the department’s mission with energy, leadership, and collegiality.

    Trinity offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to full-time employees to include Health, Dental & Vision insurance, Employer Paid Life and Disability benefits, 403(b) Retirement plan with employer match up to 6%, Paid Family Leave, Trinity Center Membership Free to all employees to include full size pool, walking track, weight & Cardio equipment, Free campus parking, Free Shuttle bus between campus & Brookland Metro station and more.

    Qualified, interested applicants, please…

    Apply Now

    Trinity Washington University is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty, and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

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