Openings for Subject Matter Experts and Adjunct Instructors in Christian Counselling

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Pending final approval, Redeemer University invites applications for Subject Matter Experts and Adjunct Instructors in the Master of Arts in Christian Counselling program.

For more than 40 years, Redeemer University has stood out across Canada for its commitment to a Christian undergraduate liberal arts and sciences education that develops the whole person. Rooted in a Reformed biblical worldview, and including a diverse community representing over 50 Christian denominations, Redeemer seeks to answer the fundamental questions about where we fit into God’s story while it prepares students to reflect the love of Jesus Christ in every career and calling. A rigorous academic program with an interdisciplinary core is supported by a vibrant community characterized by caring discipleship. The result is an enriching and transformational educational experience integrating faith, learning andservice.

Openings for Subject Matter Experts and Adjunct Instructors in Christian Counselling

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Adjunct • Open until filled • Starts: September 2027

- Christian Approaches to Psychology & Counselling
- Theology for Counselling I: God & Human Nature
- Introduction to Counselling Theory and Methods
- Theology for Counselling II: Christian Metanarrative
- Clinical Psychopathology
- Advanced Therapy I: Christian Cognitive & Behavioural Modalities
- Advanced Therapy II: Christian Narrative & Trauma Therapies
- Physiological Psychology
- Applied Research Methods & Evidence-Based Practice
- Assessment & Case Formulation
- Human Growth & Development

The Positions

Pending final approval, Redeemer University invites applications for Subject Matter Experts and Adjunct Instructors in the Master of Arts in Christian Counselling program.Candidates must be aligned with and passionate about Redeemer’s Christian mission of integrating faith in teaching.

Course development contracts will be issued in Summer 2027 with teaching contracts to be issued at a later date. Candidates should possess a relevant doctoral degree in a related field (a master’s degree and excellent experience may be considered). The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated record (or show potential) of excellence in graduate teaching with a combination of relevant field experience.

Course Development Responsibilities

- In alignment with course learning outcomes, the SME will create all course materials and content, which may include any/all of the following: weekly schedule and complete lesson plans, course assignments and assessments, slide decks, population of online course site with related materials, creation of video or audio materials, along with other resources in consultation with the program leadership
- Selection of appropriate resources (i.e. course texts, supplemental materials)
- Regular check-ins with and progress reports to appropriate team members
- Institutional responsibilities in line with the contract

Teaching Responsibilities

- All duties associated with teaching the course(s). Such duties are guided by approved course-level learning outcomes
- Scheduled office hours/availability to meet with and respond to student inquiries
- Non-classroom time made up of preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking or grading, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty
- Institutional responsibilities in line with the contract

Preferred Skills and Attributes

Previous post-secondary course development and/or teaching experience is preferred.

Education/Training/Certifications

Minimum of a master's degree and relevant clinical experience; PhD (preferred) in Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a related field.

Equal Prospect Statement

Redeemer University offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position.

Contact & Compensation

Position reports to: Associate Dean of Social Sciences

Expiry date: Posted until filled (applications will be reviewed upon submission, so please apply ASAP)

Start date: Summer 2027

Stipend per 3-credit course (development): $6,201 plus 4%

Direct applications to: Office of the Vice President, Academic

Application email:

Course Descriptions

PSY 511 Christian Approaches to Psychology & Counselling

This course examines how Scripture and worldview assumptions shape the theory, practice, and goals of psychology and co

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