Counseling Psychology Adjunct Faculty/ San Jose Campus Program

University of San Francisco • San Jose, CA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private, urban university with a global perspective that educates leaders who will fashion a more human and just world. The core mission of the University is to promote learning in the Jesuit tradition. The University offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional students the knowledge and skills needed to succeed and the values and sensitivity necessary to serve others. The University draws from the cultural, intellectual, and economic resources of the San Francisco Bay Area and its location on the Pacific Rim to enrich and strengthen its educational programs.

The Department of Counseling Psychology at the University of San Francisco School of Education prepares culturally responsive and compassionate school counselors, relationship and family therapists, and mental health counselors who advance social change in school and community settings through clinical practice and counseling services, advocacy, and leadership. The Department of Counseling Psychology collectivizes faculty, student, and community strengths to promote diversity, collaboration, and equity to address pressing and future community needs.

Students in the Department of Counseling Psychology graduate with a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in either Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) or School Counseling. MFT graduates are eligible to gain hours for licensure through the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) for the MFT. School Counseling graduates receive their Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential from the California Commission of Teacher Credentialing upon completion of the program. Graduates of both programs have the option of gaining eligibility for the License in Professional Clinical Counseling.

Requirements

• Expertise and knowledge in the specific content area of the course.
• Master’s Degree in MFT, Ph.D./Psy.D, in Clinical or Counseling Psychology required.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Counseling Psychology, including specific courses such as CPSY 630– Individual and Systems Assessment, CPSY 634– Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues, CPSY 639– Individual and Family Psychopathology, CPSY 657– Individual and Family Lifespan Development, CPSY 677– Counseling Across Cultures, CPSY 631 – Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy, CPSY 642 – Counseling Methods, CPSY 650 – Trauma and Crisis Counseling, CPSY 687– Family Systems Therapy, CPSY 629– Alcohol and Substance Abuse, CPSY 647– Group Work in Clinical Settings, CPSY 684– Couples Therapy, CPSY 690– Research Methods, CPSY 628– Child and Parent Therapy and Counseling, CPSY 646– Community Mental Health: Concepts of Recovery, Wellness, Systems of Care, and Advocacy, CPSY 661– Adult Life Transitions Therapy, CPSY 626– Addictions Counseling, CPSY 635– Human Sexuality, CPSY 683– Clinical Psychopharmacology, CPSY 637– Traineeship I, CPSY 638– Traineeship II, CPSY 644– Child, Elder, and Adult Abuse Issues.
• Integrate issues of diversity, equity, and advocacy in teaching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level