Program Manager, School Services - Applied Behavior Analysis; MA

Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology

Effective Date:
August 17, 2026 (Fall Semester)

Salary Range: $74,652 to $158,688 per year; $6,221 - $13,224 per month. Anticipated hiring range $80,000 to $95,000 per year; $6,667 - $7,917 per month. Salary offered commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Final date to receive applications:
Review of applications to begin October 9, 2025. Position will remain open until filled (or recruitment canceled).

California State University, Long Beach is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander‑Serving Institution (AANAPISI). CSULB is committed to serving diverse students and upholds inclusive excellence through equity initiatives and campus‑wide action plans.

Required Qualifications:

• . in counseling psychology or clinical psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA)–accredited program. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2026.
• Demonstrated experience providing counseling and/or mental health services, especially in culturally responsive ways that serve a racially, linguistically and socio‑economically diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated potential for, or existing record of, published scholarship and an ongoing program of research in a clinically relevant domain.
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including low socio‑economic and first‑generation students.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current license as a psychologist in the State of California.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: empirically supported therapeutic models, child therapy, family‑focused treatment, couples therapy, psychological assessment, pharmacology, advocacy, telehealth/online therapeutic services, neuropsychology.
• Demonstrated experience teaching counseling or clinical psychology courses at the graduate level.
• Demonstrated experience as a clinical supervisor.
• Demonstrated experience advising students on research projects and theses.
• Demonstrated potential for obtaining external funding for counseling or clinical psychology research projects.
• Demonstrated experience with program coordination, such as managing practicum placements, course scheduling, etc.
• Demonstrated effectiveness or potential to contribute to the College of Education’s focus on equity in urban education.
• Experience successfully working with populations demographically and/or socio‑economically similar to the CSULB student body.
• Experience mentoring or supporting students using inclusive and culturally relevant teaching strategies in a diverse classroom.

Duties:

• Teach a range of courses in counseling psychology, such as counseling techniques, diagnosis and psychological assessment, substance abuse, counseling theories, couples therapy, trauma and grief, career counseling, family systems theories and assessment, etc. Mode of instruction may include in‑person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination.
• Develop and maintain active research, scholarly, and creative activities related to counseling or clinical psychology.
• Provide supervision to students in clinical practice.
• Actively engage in program‑related service activities such as program coordination, student advising at the master’s and doctoral level, chairing and serving on thesis committees.
• Participate in faculty governance at the department, college, university, and community levels.

How to Apply - Required Documentation:

• A Student Success Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single‑spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: (link omitted).
• Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications.
• Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalists stage).
• Evidence of earned license as a psychologist in the State of California, if applicable.
• Evidence of successful university teaching experience, if available (e.g., student teaching evaluation summaries).
• Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e‑transcript preferred, if available).

How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application.