Naropa University

Meditation Instructor - The Mindful Counselor

Location
Boulder, CO
Pay
$225 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 31, 2026

About this position

Position Title: Meditation Instructor - The Mindful Counselor # of Positions to Fill: Multiple Department/Program: MTC 12040 Remote Work Authorization: Hybrid On-Site/Remote Campus Location: Nalanda Campus Reports to: Course faculty of record or Program Chair FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salaried Compensation: $225/credit hour - Paid by Course agreement Application Deadline: 8/4 or until filled Job Summary The Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling department seeks Meditation Instructors (MIs) to provide up to seven students with individual mindfulness meditation instruction. This is a one-semester appointment assigned to a specific course. Logistics of this specific position - Dates and Details This is a 2-credit course offered in the Residential Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling concentration, in-person or online from August 24, 2026 - December 11, 2026. Course Description CNST-671/671E The Mindful Counselor (2 Credits) The Mindful Counselor: Applying Mindfulness in the Therapeutic Context This course builds on the foundation provided by CNST621. Topics presented through lectures and readings deepen the understanding of essential principles of meditative awareness. The specific focus of the course is the way meditation can support the counseling relationship. Job Duties & Responsibilities Provide individual 30-minute sessions of meditation instruction in person or online for about 6-7 students 2 times during semester. As appropriate, work with the course instructor to manage and/or mediate student issues and educational obstacles. Complete any and all faculty and staff trainings as required by the Human Resources Office, the Office of Academic Affairs, or the Office of Information Technology/Distance Learning within the time period set for completion by those departments. Other duties as assigned related to this course. Required Qualifications Not currently enrolled as a Naropa student. Extensive experience in mindfulness sitting meditation inclu

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