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Integration of Scripture with Counseling Theory– Adjunct Faculty – Online (Remote)– College of Theology

Role overview

Summary

This role is for an adjunct faculty member at Grand Canyon University’s College of Theology, focusing on the integration of Scripture with counseling theory. You will support students' academic and spiritual growth through engaging instruction and facilitate discussions that enhance their understanding of counseling from a Christian perspective.

Qualifications

  • Master degree in professional counseling, mental health counseling, addiction counseling, counseling psychology or marriage and family therapy.
  • Must hold current credentials as a Licensed Independent Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, or a Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapy Counselor.
  • 5 years of clinical experience.
  • 5 years of experience working in a Christian-based Counseling setting or a degree in an area of theology or ministerial practice.
  • Preferred: Doctoral degree in a field of Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Theology, or Ministry, and must currently hold or must have held in the past credentials as a Licensed Independent Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, or a Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapy Counselor.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom.
  • Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes.
  • Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Ethical Standards And Conduct
  • Communication
  • Social Skills

About the company

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Orbis Education

  • Higher Education
  • SME
  • 201–500
Orbis Education Services, LLC develops, markets and manages healthcare education solutions that result in outstanding student outcomes and help alleviate workforce shortages for hospitals and healthcare systems. Founded in 2003, the Carmel, Indiana-based company forms strategic partnerships with academic institutions and healthcare systems to enable the delivery of high-quality, clinically intensive nursing, occupational therapy and other healthcare education programs. The company provides course development, site management, program marketing and enrollment, and student support.

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Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University


Join Grand Canyon University’s College of Theology as an adjunct faculty member on our traditional ground campus. The College of Theology offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in Christian Studies, with areas of focus including Youth Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, Biblical Studies, and Christian Leadership.


Adjunct faculty provide engaging, high-quality instruction using innovative teaching methods, current technology, and relevant industry practices. If you are passionate about ministry, education, and supporting students in their academic and spiritual growth, we encourage you to apply.


Why Work at GCU:


  • Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Gym and Fitness Center
  • Canyon Health & Wellness Center

Course: Integration of Scripture with Counseling Theory


In this course, students explore the integration of the Christian worldview into counseling theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on the nature and purpose of human beings from a biblical perspective as well as ethical issues pertinent to the Christian counselor, while critically evaluating contemporary secular theories and practices.


What You Will Do:


Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance, and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession. Other main responsibilities include the following:


  • Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom.
  • Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes.
  • Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.


What You Will Bring:

Preferred: Doctoral degree in a field of Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Theology, or Ministry, AND

o    must currently hold or must have held in the past credentials as a Licensed Independent Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, or a Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapy Counselor, AND

o    2 years of clinical experience, AND

o    3 years of experience working in a Christian-based Counseling setting or a degree in an area of theology or ministerial practice.

Minimum: Master degree in professional counseling, mental health counseling, addiction counseling, counseling psychology or marriage and family therapy, AND

o    must hold current credentials as a Licensed Independent Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, or a Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapy Counselor, AND

o    5 years of clinical experience, AND

o    5 years of experience working in a Christian-based Counseling setting or a degree in an area of theology or ministerial practice.

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:


Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees


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