Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling - Remote
Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Doctoral Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling - Remote SUMMARY The School of Education and Behavioral Studies invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the CACREP-accredited Counselor Education program. The successful candidate will teach in the Master of Science in Counselor Education program and will demonstrate a strong commitment to the Christian faith, excellence in teaching, and a passion for preparing future counselors. Within the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, faculty members prepare students for clinical licensure through a rigorous academic curriculum, field-based experiential learning, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and intentional mentoring relationships. STATUS: This is a full-time position that may be either fully remote or based on our West Palm Beach campus. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Teaching
- Teaches graduate-level counseling courses in evening and online formats, aligned with program needs and faculty expertise.
- Evaluates and assesses student performance to ensure growth, professional development, and mastery of counseling knowledge and skills.
Advising
- Maintains regular office hours to meet the academic and personal needs of students.
- Provides mentorship and academic advising that support students' professional growth and spiritual development.
Service
- Participates in departmental governance, curriculum development, and accreditation activities.
- Serves on School and University committees, as assigned.
Scholarship
- Engages in scholarly inquiry and maintains an active research agenda that supports the mission and values of the University.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Doctorate in Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited program, required. Licensed or license eligible as a professional counselor or related credential, required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess knowledge of CACREP standards and accreditation processes.
- Strong analytical and communication skills are an essential element of the position.
- Prior experience with online and hybrid course delivery, preferred.
- 2+ years prior teaching experience in higher education and a record of scholarly activity, preferred.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- All applications must be submitted through PBA's online job board, PBA.edu. At least three (3) references should be included within the CV.
About Palm Beach Atlantic University Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. PBA offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth.