Job Description Temporary Faculty Pool Department of Marital and Family Therapy College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Position Description The Department of Marital and Family Therapy at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized, applicants for a pool temporary of part-time teaching appointments. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's Mission, Vision, and Core Values.

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Mission, Vision, and Core Values Department of Marital and Family Therapy The Department of Marital & Family Therapy at CSU Dominguez Hills offers the Masters of Science Degree in Marital & Family Therapy. It is a 64 unit program that is both academic and clinical in its emphasis. This program is accredited by Western Association of Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and meets the educational requirements for MFT licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). It is intended for students who wish to prepare for MFT internships and licensure after graduation. Mission We prepare students in systemic theory, research, and relational practice, to critically and ethically engage concerns of intersectionality, equity, and social justice, to improve systems of oppression and promote wellness among individuals, couples, and families of diverse and underserved communities.

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www.csudh.edu/mft The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled based on student enrollment and authorized funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available. Responsibilities Adjunct professors in the MFT Department are responsible for preparing syllabi, course objectives, accreditation reports, and other departmental surveys before the department's deadlines. They must maintain regular communication with the department and students throughout the semester. Adjunct professors must possess effective communication skills to accommodate students with diverse learning needs and styles. Additionally, they are required to participate in departmental meetings during the semester and are encouraged to be active members of the department and university. While teaching assignments are determined by the program, adjunct professors are encouraged to share preferences regarding their teaching interest and availability. Adjunct professors must be prepared to teach in-person and on-campus. Classes are generally offered in the evening and at night. The mode of teaching is determined by the program and the university. Qualifications Required Qualifications A Master's degree in Marital & Family Therapy or Licensed Professional Counselor. Licensure or License Eligible in the area of Marital & Family Therapy or Licensed Professional Counselor or Psychology in the State of California. Preferred Qualifications A Ph.D. or Psy.

D. in Marital & Family Therapy or Psychology with an emphasis in Marital & Family Therapy to teach graduate level courses (500 level). Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching to students from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. In attempt for the program to apply for COAMFTE accreditation, some preference can be made for professors who have taught in or graduated from a COAMFTE accredited program. For Fieldwork professors, the program prefers the instructor to be an AAMFT Approved Supervisor or soon-to-be approved AAMFT Supervisor. Employment Requirement Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:

Lecturer A:

$5,507•$ 6,677

Lecturer B:

$6,221•$13,224

Lecturer C:

$6,825•$14,523

Lecturer D:

$8,593•$15,211 Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment. How to Apply•To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. A complete application is required and must include: Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement List of 3 references with contact information Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment) For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Education Code 89521

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Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct Learn more about working at the California State University and the impact of our mission.

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Apr 13 2026 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Feb 28 2027 Pacific Standard Time