Affiliate Faculty, Master of Arts in Counseling

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Job Summary:

The School of Mental and Behavioral Health at Regis University is looking for Affiliate Faculty to teach courses in the Master of Arts in Counseling program. Affiliate teaching assignments are not guaranteed but are assigned on the basis of departmental and university requirements. Individual contracts are given per course for these assignments. Continued teaching contracts are not guaranteed.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Degree programs are delivered in full semester (14 week), 7 week accelerated, and weekend intensive formats. Teaching these courses requires a great deal of student preparation and work outside of the formal classroom environment. Classes are small, ranging from 8 to 18 students, so students can interact and receive personalized attention. Please view the specifics of the Graduate Counseling Program at

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a mental health field from a regionally accredited institution. Examples include counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, or clinical psychology.

One of the following licensure statuses in good standing:

• Full independent mental health license such as LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or CO state equivalent

• Provisional or associate-level mental health license while currently enrolled in a doctoral program in a mental health discipline

• Ability to teach in the evening or on a hybrid schedule, as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D in Counseling from a CACREP accredited program

• Past graduate level teaching experience

• An understanding of and willingness to associate with Jesuit principles of pedagogy

• Demonstrated teaching experience in Cultural Issues, Research Methods, Counseling Theories, Clinical Assessment.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please submit:

• a cover letter

• an updated CV/resume

• 3 references with full contact information OR 3 letters of recommendation

• unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned in the mental health field.

Work Schedule:  Outlined per course contract

These positions will remain open until filled with a priority application deadline of January 11th, 2026.

These positions are benefits-eligible for workers’ compensation and will receive 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.

Pay Rate:

Master’s Degree are paid per $3,750 per course contract; Doctorate Degree are paid $4,200 per course contract.

Application Deadline: