Adjunct Mental Health Therapist Eligibility Pool

Adjunct Mental Health Therapist Eligibility Pool

Salary: $55.61 - $90.26 Hourly

Location: Pasadena, CA

Job Type: Part-Time Faculty

Job Number: 248

Department: Student Services

Division: Mental Health & Wellness

Opening Date: 10/16/2024

Probationary Period: None. At-Will Employment.

Salary Schedule/Range: Adjunct Credit Non-Teaching Faculty

Work Shift: Adjunct faculty must be available to teach Monday through Friday (day and evening), as well as Saturday classes.

We are accepting applications on an on‑going basis for future consideration into the Eligibility Pool. The number of vacancies depends on student enrollment, college resources, needs, and Board of Trustees approval. When no review date is listed, the position is open until filled. Your application cannot be considered until all required documents have been received.

We are looking for candidates who have the desire and ability to create a welcoming classroom culture that positively engages and impacts our diverse student population. At Pasadena City College (PCC) we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms—including race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. PCC seeks applicants who can demonstrate experience teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and who can contribute to the College’s mission, vision, and core values.

We are committed to achieving equally high outcomes for all students. Successful candidates will share our vision and work with us to help all students, regardless of background and level of preparation, achieve their educational goals. Pasadena City College prides itself on faculty contributions through active participation in college‑wide governance and decision‑making.

• Possession of a California Community College Counselor Credential; OR Master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family and child counseling. (
  
  Note:
  
  A bachelor's degree in one of the above and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline.)
• The equivalent (Applicants that do not meet the minimum qualifications and request to be considered under equivalent qualifications are reviewed by a six‑member committee from the Academic Senate before an invitation to interview can be extended)
• The ability to demonstrate clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• Desirable
  
  Qualifications:
  • LMFT/LCSW degree
  • Licensed in the State of California
  • Licensed Psychologist
  • 5 years of experience as a mental health clinician, with significant experience working with college populations and/or TAY. Clinician should be familiar with providing therapy in a brief setting, with crisis management and consultation, providing psycho educational outreach to diverse populations and providing supervision to unlicensed clinicians. Applicant should be able to demonstrate a robust knowledge of working with diverse populations.
  • Background in working with underserved populations, including experience with African‑American/Black, Latino/a/x, LGBTQ, individuals on the Autism spectrum or with learning disabilities, or working with populations experiencing trauma.
  • Experience working in a college setting, specifically a college counseling center

Pasadena City College (PCC) utilizes an online application process. Hard copy, e‑mailed, or faxed resumes are not accepted. Application submissions will not be reopened due to failure to submit an application before the closing date for any reason.

Please keep in mind the following:

• If you do not follow the process or your application/resume is incomplete, your information will not be processed.
• If you need to update any submitted information, you will need to reapply in full. When HR sees duplicate applications, the oldest and the most recent application and materials are archived and…