DESCRIPTION: East Texas Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, career-track position in Counseling Education.  The position begins August 2023 and will include teaching 24 credit hours per year, primarily graduate courses for the Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Other expectations are participation in departmental meetings and review, contributions to curriculum development, and student advising duties. 

THE UNIVERSITY: East Texas Baptist University is a Christ-centered liberal arts university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an institution affiliated with Texas Baptists (BGCT), ETBU uses the Bible and the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message as the theological framework and basis for institutional mission, governance, and policy. In compliance with federal law, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service in employment.  Under federal law, East Texas Baptist University may discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its mission.

• Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vita
• Personal Testimony of Christian Faith
• Official transcripts from all schools attended (Mail to East Texas Baptist University, Academic Affairs, One Tiger Dr., Marshall, TX, 75670 or email to AcademicAffairs@etbu.edu)
• Contact information (e-mail, mailing address, necessary phone numbers) for at least three professional references.

QUALIFICATIONS: ETBU seeks a qualified individual with a terminal degree in Counseling Education from a CACREP accredited institution.  Applicants nearing completion of their doctorate may be considered. Candidates should have teaching experience and a record of professional involvement. Candidates must have a strong commitment to academic scholarship and teaching, as well as the ability to communicate well with students and colleagues. Candidates must possess an appreciation and commitment to teach in Christian higher education through the integration of biblical faith and learning. Candidates must demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.  Faculty must live lifestyles consistent with the University’s biblical standards of morality, temperance, stewardship, as well as membership and active participation in a local Christian church. ETBU faculty are required to participate in the life of the University via faculty/department/ school meetings, University Chapel services, prayer emphases, discipleship group studies, committee participation, local community ministry involvement, and attendance at campus activities and events. 

About East Texas Baptist University

East Texas Baptist University is located in Marshall, Texas. It is an institution affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas since 1912. Our purpose is the development of intellectual inquiry, social consciousness, wellness, skills for a contemporary society, global awareness, and Christian character, for we believe that these endeavors prepare students to accept the obligations and opportunities to serve humanity and the Kingdom of God. Our primary focus is on quality academic programs in the humanities, natural and social sciences, fine arts, and selected professional areas. We are committed to Christian stewardship and to providing and maintaining an environment conducive to learning, leadership development, and academic excellence. We affirm that the liberal arts form the surest foundation for education and that the Christian faith provides the surest foundation for life. We strive to serve students of varied ages and of diverse socioeconomic, geographic, cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. We seek students who demonstrate a potential for success in our supportive and challenging environment. We employ Christian faculty who are dedicated to teachi...ng, scholarship, advising, and service as they model the principles of the Christian faith. As a Baptist university we are committed to the integration of learning and Christian faith in the pursuit of truth.

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