Assistant/Associate Professor of Counseling

The School of Counseling at Richmont Graduate University is seeking a dynamic, education-oriented individual for the role of full-time Assistant/Associate Professor in the university's growing Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. We are hiring for an on-ground position on the Atlanta, GA campus. Candidates must have a current license as a Professional Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Ph.D. from a Counselor Education and Supervision Program accredited by CACREP by the agreed-upon start date. Candidates with experience and education in the integration of clinical mental health counseling and Christian faith are encouraged to apply.

As a member of the School of Counseling Faculty, the Assistant/Associate Professor will teach graduate courses and will supervise master’s level students. In the role of Assistant/Associate Professor, the candidate will serve as an academic advisor to students, will serve on university committees, will support the university’s strategic initiatives, will be responsible for course development and improvement, and will teach courses and participate in residencies as directed. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Faculty are encouraged to be active in the profession and engaged in clinical practice when possible.

Potential candidates should:

1. Create a profile on the university’s human resources site: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/InpRGU.careers?ApplyToJob=335689152 AND
2. Send a letter of interest and a current resume to: facultyapplicants@richmont.edu or by mail, to: Dr. Cara Cochran, Dean of the School of Counseling, Richmont Graduate University, 1815 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

Richmont is committed to the intentional creation of an environment of belonging that celebrates the uniqueness and diversity of our students, faculty, and staff, with the goal of advancing God’s healing, restoration, and transformation in the lives of individuals, families, churches, and communities.

Candidates must have a current license as a Professional Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Ph.D. from a Counselor Education and Supervision Program accredited by CACREP by the agreed-upon start date. Candidates with experience and education in the integration of clinical mental health counseling and Christian faith are encouraged to apply.

About Richmont Graduate University

Richmont is a graduate institution aimed at providing master’s level degrees in counseling, ministry, and psychological studies from a Christian perspective. Our belief is that our students should walk into their future careers with a foundation based on the values set before us by Christ. In the midst of these goals, we strive to provide a strong community, real-life training, and approachable educators equipped to bring life and experience into every setting. Located on two beautiful campuses in Atlanta and Chattanooga, we believe Richmont is perfectly situated to enhance a culture of higher education and innovation. Richmont’s training occurs within the context of a structured curriculum and supervisory relationships and is designed to equip graduates to facilitate spiritual growth, mental health, and relational healing. www.richmont.edu

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