Lecturer, Counseling Psychology; -Academic Year 2025-2026, Renewable

Full-Time Lecturer, Counseling Psychology (1-Academic Year , Renewable)

Position:
Full-Time Lecturer, Counseling Psychology (1-Academic Year , Renewable).

Effective Date: August 18, 2025 (Fall Semester)

Salary Range: The Full-Time Lecturer B (Academic Year) classification salary is $74,652 to $158,688 per academic year (paid as 12 monthly payments). The anticipated hiring range is $75,000 to $85,008 per year. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Final date to receive applications: Review of applications to begin July 7, 2025. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled).

College of Education

Department of Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling (ASEC)

Required Qualifications

• 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 August 1, 2025.
• Demonstrated experience providing counseling and/or mental health services, especially in culturally responsive ways that serve a racially, linguistically and socioeconomically diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and engaging effectively with a racially, linguistically and socioeconomically diverse student population.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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 areas: 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, including application of culturally responsive pedagogy.
• Demonstrated effectiveness or potential to contribute to the College of Education’s focus on equity in urban education.
• Demonstrated experience teaching core counseling courses (e.g., family/couples therapy, play therapy).
• Demonstrated experience as a clinical supervisor.
• Demonstrated experience teaching or working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body.

Duties

• 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, or a 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 across the program, department, college, and university.
• Maintain a campus office work schedule aligned with department workload.

CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s commitment to the academic success of all students, including students of color, students with disabilities, first-generation students, veterans, students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB is committed to a diverse workforce and to serving the People of California with a rich variety of perspectives and ways of knowing and learning.

The Department of Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling supports dynamic, transformative, socially responsible leaders who value diversity, operate with academic integrity, and believe in students’ educational futures. The department emphasizes collaboration and student-centered learning.

The College of Education at CSULB is a premier educator preparation institution, preparing teachers, counselors, administrators, and community leaders to promote equity and excellence in diverse urban settings through effective pedagogy, evidence-based practices, collaboration, leadership, innovation, scholarship, and advocacy. The College fosters inclusivity in its mission and reflects CSULB’s status as a Hispanic Serving Institution and an Asian American, Native American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution.

The College serves approximately 3,000 students and…