Counseling Psychology Adjunct Faculty/ San Jose Campus Program

University of San Francisco•San Jose, CA

12d•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

Master’s Degree in MFT, Ph.D./Psy.D, in Clinical or Counseling Psychology required.
Demonstrate expertise and knowledge in the specific content area of the course.
Integrate issues of diversity, equity, and advocacy in teaching.

Responsibilities

Teach courses in Counseling Psychology, integrating issues of diversity, equity, and advocacy.
Provide expertise and knowledge in the specific content area of the assigned course.
Engage students in learning through lectures, discussions, and practical applications.
Assess student learning and provide feedback.
Contribute to the department's mission of preparing culturally responsive and compassionate counselors.