Full-Time Temporary Lecturer in Rehabilitation Counseling

College: College of Education

Position Title: FullTime Temporary Lecturer in Rehabilitation Counseling

Department of Special Education and Counseling

Instructional Faculty FullTime 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 fulltime faculty lecturer available as determined by need during theacademic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester.

Fulltime 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 tenuretrack 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 CACREPaccredited program; or
• a related doctorate degree with previous fulltime 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 fulltime doctorallevel faculty member in a COREaccredited masters 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 studentcentered 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 fulltime 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 Universitys 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 Yearmonth Classification is available based on the following ranges: (per salary schedule 7/1/2023

Lecturer A/2 Fulltime equivalent Salary Range: $5007 $6359
Lecturer B/3 Fulltime equivalent Salary Range: $5925 $12594
Lecturer C/4 Fulltime equivalent Salary Range: $6500 $13831
Lecturer D/5 Fulltime equivalent Salary Range: $8184 $14487

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. Ourfaculty have a strong commitment to scholarship research creative pursuits community engagement and service.

Our 240000 alumni reflect the City and Countys 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 HispanicServing Institution and AsianAmerican Native American and Pacific IslanderServing 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 firstgeneration 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. Masters Doctorates Doctors 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 .

Please address all questions to the department chair YaChih Chang; .

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 CSUrelated 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.