Adjunct Faculty PsyD Program

Mission Statement

Chaminade University offers its students an education in a collaborative learning environment that prepares them for life, service and successful careers. Guided by its Catholic, Marianist and liberal arts educational traditions, Chaminade encourages the development of moral character, personal competencies, and a commitment to build a just and peaceful society. The University offers both the civic and church communities of the Pacific region its academic and intellectual resources in the pursuit of common aims.

• Title:
  
  Adjunct Faculty, PsyD Program
• Department:
  School of Education and Behavioral Sciences
• Exempt:
  Yes
• Part-time:
  Yes
• Salary Range: $1,350 per credit hour

The responsibilities of this position comprise teaching in-person graduate level courses in the PsyD Program curriculum. The post holder is expected to perform all duties professionally, remain current in the discipline and pedagogy, and ethically support the policies and mission of the University.

Direct Report to:
Dean of the School of Education and Behavioral Sciences

• Conduct in-person instruction and training to students of the PsyD Program
• Prepare course material and activities
• Provide feedback and assessment of student performance
• Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
• Keep abreast of developments in the field of clinical psychology and incorporate new knowledge into the curriculum as appropriate
• Attend departmental meetings and participate in faculty development activities as required

• Minimum:
  • Doctoral degree and license in Clinical Psychology or a related field
  • Prior teaching experience
  • Prior assessment and therapy experience
• Preferred:
  • Teaching experience in higher education
  • 5+ years of clinical practice

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and work with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body at all levels of the university
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, learning management systems (e.g. Canvas), and other programs related to teaching, learning, advising, and assessment
• Strong knowledge of clinical psychology, diversity, and ethics
• Familiarity with educational technology and ability to use it to enhance student learning
• Organized with meticulous attention to detail
• Dedication to providing high-quality education to students
• Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Attention to detail with a focus on thoroughness and quality
• High integrity and ethical standards

Duties involve light work in an office and community setting and require a minimum of physical effort with intermittent sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking inclines. The employee must be able to lift 20 pounds, walk the campus with ease, have excellent motor skills, and possess finger dexterity. Ability to communicate information and ideas effectively is required.

• This is a part-time, exempt position.
• Perform similar, comparable, or related duties as may be assigned or required.
• Observe all safety and health regulations and work in accordance with safe work procedures and policies of the University. Report unsafe acts/conditions and injuries in a timely and proper manner.
• Adhere to all University policies while employed. (Policies available through internal resources.)
• An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and the mission of the University.
• Understanding of and respect for the University’s designation as an institution that serves students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.