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Professor of Pastoral Counseling and Care

Apply now Job no: 494458
Work type: Faculty (Full Time)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Faculty

Job Title: Professor of Pastoral Counseling and Care

Reporting Relationship: Academic Chair

Department: School of Theology & Ministry-IWU Marion

Campus Location: Noggle Christian Ministries, Marion, IN

Summary of Position:  The School of Theology and Ministry on the residential campus of Indiana Wesleyan University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Pastoral Counseling and Care. The ideal candidate should show evidence of personal faith in Jesus Christ, full agreement with the Wesleyan-Arminian theology, and commitment to liberal arts learning and the integration of Christian faith and learning. Candidates should show substantial experience in full-time ministry in the local church, and pastoral counseling and care settings; demonstrate excellence in teaching at the collegiate level; and fully value women at all levels of leadership in the church. The preferred candidate should see their teaching as a service to the Church and should love the local church.

Start date to commence as soon as January 2026, pending funding.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach a 24-hour load 
  • Advise and mentor students 
  • Participate in STM Retreats and events
  • Serve on committees 

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

Education

  • Applicants should have at least a master’s degree in an area of ministry, although a doctorate in a relevant area is preferred
  • Ordination in the Wesleyan Church or another holiness denomination is encouraged

Experience

  • Candidates should show substantial experience in full-time ministry in the local church, and pastoral counseling and care settings

Required Skills

  • Demonstrate excellence in teaching at the collegiate level

IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement

IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity.  We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity.  Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth.  We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

 

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