Full-Time Temporary Lecturer in Rehabilitation
Counseling
Job No: 540848
Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Los Angeles
Categories: Unit 3 – CFA – California Faculty Association,
Faculty – Behavioral Sciences, Temporary, Full Time
College: College of Education
Position Title: Full-Time Temporary Lecturer in
Rehabilitation Counseling
Department of Special Education and Counseling
Instructional Faculty – Full-Time Temporary/Lecturer
Position Details:
The Department of Special Education and Counseling in the College
of Education at Cal State LA is seeking applications for a
full-time faculty lecturer available as determined by need during
the 2024-2025 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for
each academic semester.
Full-time faculty lecturers are hired with unconditional
appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of
applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill
coursework offered by an academic department based on changing
enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments,
and other factors that cannot be addressed with existing faculty.
Initial appointments will be for one academic year. Appointments
may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance.
Often appointments are made just prior to the start of the
semester so some faculty lecturers may need to be available on very
short notice.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have:
• a doctorate degree in rehabilitation counselor education,
preferably from a CACREP-accredited program; or
• a related doctorate degree with previous full-time employment
as a faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum
of one full academic year prior to July 1, 2013; or
• have been employed as a full-time doctoral-level faculty member
in a CORE-accredited master’s program prior to July 1, 2017;
or
• have graduated from a rehabilitation doctoral program prior to
January 1, 2018.
Applicants should have the ability to relate well to others within
the academic environment and demonstrate ability and/or interest in
working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment. Demonstrated
experience and commitment to student-centered learning and
teaching. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the
English language is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to those with experience in working with
diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and
inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with
relevant work experience and training, including:
• Evidence of successful teaching at the graduate student
level.
• Licensed Mental Health or Clinical Professional Counselor, or
eligible for California licensure as a Licensed Professional
Clinical Counselor Evidence of successful university teaching with
online and hybrid formats.
• Certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC).
• Experience as a rehabilitation counselor in public, private,
clinical, or mental health settings.
Duties:
Duties of the full-time faculty lecturers include instruction,
class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be
assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including
dates, time, and modality, are made by the Department Chair under
the direction of the College Dean.
Applicants should have successful university teaching experience at
the graduate level in the following content areas: a) ethical,
legal professional issues in counseling, b) diagnosis, treatment,
and psychopharmacology in rehabilitation counseling, c) college
counseling and student affairs, d) couples and family counseling,
e) individual and group counseling, f) employment and career
development, and g) supervised practicum and internship.
The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success
of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges,
encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end,
the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and
collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings.
In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join
faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s
shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the
public good.
Salary:
Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The salary schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic
Year-month Classification is available based on the following
ranges: (per salary schedule 7/1/2023)
Lecturer A/2 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,007 –
$6,359
Lecturer B/3 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,925 –
$12,594
Lecturer C/4 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,500 –
$13,831
Lecturer D/5 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $8,184 –
$14,487
The anticipated monthly hiring range is generally at or
near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with
qualifications and experience. Most new faculty lecturers
are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank.
The University:
California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of
23 campuses within the California State University system. The
University is the premier comprehensive public university in the
heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S.
for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to
engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally
recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal
justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the
humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship,
research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and
service.
Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of
populations. The University has one of the most diverse student
populations of any college or university in the nation. As a
federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and
Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving
Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of
education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of
all of its students. The University is committed to creating a
community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in
an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and
sensibilities of each individual.
The Department/Division School:
The Division of Special Education and Counseling in the College of
Education at California State University, Los Angeles, offers
undergraduate and graduate programs of study leading to a variety
of degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations.
Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school
psychologists, and specialists in education, counseling,
rehabilitation, and related services.
Required Documentation:
Please submit the following with the employment application
at the Apply link listed below:
1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred
qualifications.
2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working
effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a
multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a
substantial population of students who are among the
first-generation of their family to attend a college or
university.
3) an updated curriculum vitae.
4) List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or
courses or topics areas qualified for and
requesting consideration to teach in the upcoming academic
year.
5) unofficial transcripts.
Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to
employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to
work in the United States.
• A United States (US) Equivalency certification is
required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The
US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by
an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on
foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the
United States. The certification must translate the information in
English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US
Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s,
Doctor’s of Philosophy).
Application:
Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be
submitted by July 8, 2024. Applications received after the deadline
may be considered.
To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this
page or visit
Faculty Lecturer Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu.
Please address all questions to the department chair, Ya-Chih
Chang; ychang27@calstatela.edu.
Note: The person holding this position is considered a “mandated
reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting
Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in
CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an
Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and
must have prior written approval from the University
President.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be
completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a
position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the
background check may affect the application status of applicants or
continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the
position.
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and
state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in
which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an
atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and
sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified
individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to
economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status,
pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability,
disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER
Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to
individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the
employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when
this does not cause undue hardship.
Advertised: Jun 26, 2024 (9:00 AM)
Application closes: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://careers.calstatela.edu/en-us/job/540848/fulltime-temporary-lecturer-in-rehabilitation-counseling
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