Full-Time Lecturer, Counseling Psychology
About The Position
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is seeking a Full-Time Lecturer for the Counseling Psychology program within the College of Education's Department of Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling (ASEC). This position is effective for the Spring Semester, starting January 21, 2027. CSULB is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), recognized for its commitment to student success and fostering an inclusive environment. The department is known for its collaborative, student-centered academic community, preparing leaders who engage others, value diversity, and operate with academic integrity. The College of Education is a premier institution preparing educators for diverse urban settings, emphasizing equity, excellence, effective pedagogy, and evidence-based practices. The role involves teaching core courses, providing clinical supervision, engaging in program service activities, and collaborating with faculty and staff. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and supporting the academic success of all students, including those from underrepresented backgrounds.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by December 30, 2026.
- Demonstrated experience providing culturally and linguistically responsive counseling, mental health services and/or clinical practices for racially, linguistically and socioeconomically diverse communities
- Demonstrated experience teaching or working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and working successfully with diverse student populations, including low socioeconomic and first-generation students
Nice To Haves
- Evidence of a current clinical license (psychologist, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional clinical counselor, or social work) from the State of California
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas, informed by an equity lens: specific empirically supported therapeutic models, child therapy, family focused treatment, couples therapy, psychological assessment, pharmacology, advocacy, telehealth/online therapeutic services
- Excellent record of teaching, mentoring, and advising college or university students from ethnically and culturally diverse groups (e.g., application of culturally responsive pedagogy, pedagogical content knowledge related to needs of students from underrepresented groups, etc.)
- Demonstrated effectiveness or potential to contribute to the College of Education’s Commitment Statement to advance equity and urban education by enacting racial and social justice
- Demonstrated experience teaching core counseling courses (e.g., family/couples therapy, play therapy)
- Experience mentoring or supporting students using inclusive and culturally relevant teaching strategies in a diverse classroom
Responsibilities
- Teach core courses in the Counseling Psychology program and provide clinical supervision at our on-site clinic. [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.]
- Actively engage in program-related service activities such as student advising, fieldwork coordination, and admissions at the master’s level
- Work collaboratively with other faculty and staff members across the program, department, college, and university
- Maintain a campus office work schedule aligned with department workload
Benefits
- Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
