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Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Tenure-Track)


Company : University of Redlands


Location : Redlands, CA


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

APPOINTMENT: Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Tenure-Track)DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Department of Counseling and Human Services (DCHS) School of Education, University of RedlandsMonths: 9 months (Full-Time) SALARY RANGE: $77,175-$81,678HIRING RANGE: Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the classification, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.BENEFITS OVERVIEW: BROCHURE AVAILABLE: August 2026POSTING DATE: April 9, 2026APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. Definition of Classification:The Department of Counseling and Human Services at the University of Redlands invites applications for a tenure-track open rank faculty position in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. This is an exciting time of growth and innovation within the program, as we expand our impact across the Inland Empire through workforce development, integrated behavioral health training, and community-engaged initiatives.About the ProgramThe Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program is a high-demand graduate program grounded in:Culturally responsive and antiracist pedagogyExperiential and supervision-centered training modelsIntegrated behavioral health and interdisciplinary collaborationCommunity-engaged learning and workforce developmentFaculty contribute to innovative initiatives including federally funded training programs (e.g., BHWET) and the Inland Empire Mental Health Training and Integration Center (MHTIC), as well as The Practice-an experiential wellness and clinical training facility supporting applied learning and community impact.Duties and Responsibilities:Serve as CMHC Program Coordinator, supporting admissions, clinical training coordination, program assessment, and curriculum developmentTeach graduate courses in counseling (e.g., theories, human development, sociocultural counseling, group counseling, and specialized areas such as MFT, school mental health or integrated care) Contribute to practicum and supervision-centered trainingMaintain an active scholarly agenda aligned with counselor education, health equity, and/or integrated behavioral health Advise and mentor graduate studentsParticipate in departmental, school, and university serviceEngage in community partnerships and grant-supported initiativesRequired qualifications:Education / TrainingDoctorate in Counselor Education or closely related fieldEligibility for or current licensure (e.g., LPCC, LMFT) in CaliforniaDemonstrated commitment to culturally responsive counseling practice and educationEvidence of excellence in graduate teachingPreferred ExperienceExperience in counselor education and/or clinical supervisionEngagement with integrated behavioral health or interdisciplinary training modelsBilingual or multilingual (Spanish preferred)Experience with community partnerships and/or grant-funded initiativesApplication InstructionsApplicants should submit:- Cover letter- Curriculum vitae- Teaching statement- Research/scholarly agenda- Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging statement- Contact information for three referencesReview of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled.About the UniversityThe University of Redlands is committed to "welcoming, educating, and empowering a diverse community of learners for lives of meaning, impact, and joy." This position contributes to that mission by preparing counselors to address critical behavioral health needs across diverse communities.TO APPLY: A resume/CV and cover letter are required. In compliance with The Americans with Disabilities Act, if selected for the interview process and accommodations are needed, please call (909) 748-8040. If you are unable to complete an application due to a disability, contact us at (909) 748-8040 to ask for accommodation or an alternative application process.HIRING RANGE: Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the classification, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. The University of Redlands is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The full salary range for this position is defined as the Full Pay Range. The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is defined as the Hiring Range. Placement within the Hiring Range is determined by internal equity, and relevant qualifications.BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. The University will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current employee who was conditionally offered the position.DRIVER'S LICENSE CHECK: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required for certain positions. Employees in positions that require a valid Driver's License will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record.PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMS: For certain positions typically in Public Safety, Facilities, Athletics and Information Technology Services departments, employment is contingent upon a candidate passing a pre-employment physical exam with the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs. Public Safety Officers, in addition to a pre-employment physical exam, will also be required to pass a psychological evaluation.FOR MORE INFORMATION VISITHuman Resources (redlands.edu)SUBMISSION OF A RESUME OR APPLICATION INDICATES AGREEMENT THAT THE UNIVERSITY MAY VERIFY ANY AND ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN.MEMBERS OF UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.