Adjunct Faculty - Psychology and Mental Health Counseling

Adjunct Faculty - Psychology and Mental Health Counseling Job Department/School Derner School of Psychology FT/PT/Temp Part time Location Garden City, N.Y.

M.A. Psychology & Mental Health Counseling

Derner School of Psychology

The Derner School of Psychology is looking for adjunct instructors for Spring 2026 and Fall 2026 to teach evening graduate courses in counseling and psychology.

Teach a graduate-level course in-person with all responsibilities consistent with course planning and delivery.

Minimum of a master's degree in counseling or clinical/counseling psychology is required.

NYS licensed or licensed eligible.

Doctoral degree is preferred.

Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae, degree verification and/or license, and the names and contact information for three references.

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands‑on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness.

Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island’s oldest private coeducational university, serving almost 8,000 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers more than 60 undergraduate programs, more than 65 master’s degree and doctoral programs, and more than 35 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training.

With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 116,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 43 states and 64 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.

In compliance with New York’s Pay Transparency Act, the salary for this position is $1,866 per credit.

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