DSP&S Counselor; Reedley College Part-Time Faculty Pool REVISED

DSP&S Counselor (Reedley College) Part‑Time Faculty Pool (Revised)

Join State Center Community College District to apply for the DSP&S Counselor (Reedley College) Part‑Time Faculty Pool (Revised). Posted 2 days ago; first 25 applicants will be prioritized.

We are looking for a qualified counselor to serve students with disabilities at Reedley College. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to curriculum responsive to the diverse student population: over 10,000 students, 71% Latinx, 1% Filipino, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 19% White, 3% multiracial. Reedley College is a Hispanic‑Serving Institution.

• Evaluate verification of disability documentation, identify functional limitations, and arrange for appropriate and reasonable accommodations.
• Develop/revise Student Educational Contracts (SECs) and Student Educational Plans (SEPs).
• Facilitate accommodations such as note taking, adaptive equipment, ASL interpreting, testing accommodations, etc.
• Assist students in the matriculation process and use placement tests to determine class placement.
• Provide specialized academic, career, personal, and disability‑management counseling to adult students with disabilities.
• Monitor and track students’ academic performance and progress toward degree objectives.
• Maintain confidential records and complete data entry for mandated reports.
• Advocate for students with disabilities and collaborate with instructors, faculty, staff, and community resources.
• Participate in professional development, program review, student activities, high‑school outreach, and faculty committees.
• Provide in‑service training for faculty, staff, and community.
• Work Monday‑Friday, possibly evenings and Saturdays.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling or one of the following: counseling, guidance counseling, student personnel, clinical or counseling psychology, education counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy, marriage, family and child counseling.
• Or a bachelor’s degree in marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling plus a valid license as an MFT and either 15+ semester units of graduate‑level coursework related to people with disabilities, six semester units of counseling practicum or field work in a DSPS program, or two years full‑time experience (or equivalent) in counseling students with disabilities or in work with people with disabilities.
• Valid California Community College Credential.
• Evidence of responsiveness to diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds.

• Experience counseling students in college‑level DSPS programs.
• Experience working with students of various cultural backgrounds.
• Recent experience counseling African American, Latinx, Native American, or other racially minoritized students and understanding of exclusion patterns.
• Willingness to examine and improve relational practices to support racially minoritized students.
• Knowledge of community college mission and goals.
• Knowledge of ADA, Section 504, and Section 508.
• Experience with learning disabilities assessment.
• Effective communication with students and staff.
• Proficient with technology.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to contribute to institutional vitality and growth.

Starting rates $38.30 - $52.05 for non‑instructional work. Sick leave accrual based on assignment hours.

Information will be provided if the candidate is invited to interview. This position has no closing date and applications will be accepted until the position(s) is/are filled. Applicants placed in a continuous pool may withdraw at any time.

Part‑time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.