Coordinator, Psychological Services Tenure-Track Madera Community College

Position: Coordinator, Psychological Services (Full-Time, Tenure-Track) Madera Community College
Announcement Information

Posting Number AA Title Coordinator, Psychological Services (Full-Time, Tenure-Track) Madera Community College Campus Location Madera Community College Start Date 08/10/2026 Essential Functions of Position

At Madera Community College we value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities and orientations. We prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits a diverse student population brings to a community college. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded leader committed to student success achieved through collaboration with faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners who are also dedicated to closing equity gaps.

An equity-minded individual is a person who:

* Understands the importance of holding ourselves accountable as educators for closing equity gaps and engaging in equitable practices;

* Reframes inequities as a problem of practice and views the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility;

* Encourages positive race-consciousness and embraces human difference;

* Supports institutional practices that both develop and sustain culturally responsive teaching and learning environments; and

* Strategically builds support for and participation in equity-related initiatives across both our internal and external communities.

Madera Community College seeks leaders who value placing the student at the center of everything we do, mentorship and working in a collegial, collaborative environment. Leaders should be open and willing to participate in culturally relevant professional development that will help them prepare for the population of students who attend Madera Community College.

The ideal candidate will share Madera Community College's commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. For the  academic year, we enrolled over 12,000 students in which 68% identify as Latinx, 8% as Asian/Pacific Islander, 3% as Black/African American, 17% as White, 1% as American Indian/Alaska Native, and 3% as multiracial. Madera Community College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community.

The successful candidate will join a college dedicated to the students it serves.

Providing Psychological Services on the Madera Community College campus and/or at off-site community campus locations, the coordinator will be responsible for:

* Coordinating the delivery of psychological services throughout Madera Community College to include but not be limited to grief-therapy, crisis intervention, referrals, record keeping, assessing student behavior, educational programs and the development of policies, procedures and protocols;

* Developing equity-minded inclusive programs to foster a positive mental health climate district-wide;

* Collaborating with the campuses to provide consultation, support and assistance during crisis situations, psychological emergencies, assessment of dangerousness and inability to function in an academic environment;

* Developing programs to address the treatment and prevention of alcohol and substance dependency;

* Selecting, training and supervising clinical interns who are part of and accredited through the college's membership in the American Psychological Association Accredited, California Psychology Internship Consortium (CAPIC);

* Serving as liaison with APA (American Psychiatric Association), CAPIC and APPIC (Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers);

* Maintaining appropriate certifications and accreditations for the college and assigned staff;

* Coordinating the day-to-day operation of Madera Community College psychological services including coordination of assessment and recordkeeping, generation of reports of students served, oversight of the budget and supervision of graduate level psychological interns;

* Ensuring that the service center conforms with applicable professional standards including the APA Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct and applicable laws of California;

* Setting annual goals and ensuring that psychological services are provided in accordance with institutional priorities and goals;

* Evaluating the needs of students and recommending programs and services to meet those needs;

* Serving on and attending department, college, and district committees as needed;

* Participating in program review, student learning outcome development and assessment to improve student learning;

* Working assignments in a variety of settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus as needed; and

* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and…