Adjunct Counselor AVC Bridge SP Non-Instructional

Description

Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part‑time) faculty applicant pool for the following discipline:
Counselor AVC Bridge 3SP.

• Faculty participate in curricular planning, student learning outcome, program learning outcome development, assessment, and implementation; evaluation of educational programs; and college governance contributory to the attainment of the college’s mission and strategic goals.
• Provide academic, career, and personal counseling for prospective, new and continuing students, interpreting multiple measures of standardized tests for class‑placement recommendations.
• Assist with the development of programs, workshops, materials, and activities to support student success. Assignments may include teaching human development courses.
• Assist with the development and delivery of orientation programs to help students create an educational plan; provide follow‑up counseling to review student progress, especially for students who are undecided, deficient in skills, and/or subject to probation dismissal.
• Utilize computer technology as a tool in delivering counseling/advisement services.
• Assist students with college registration and advisement, including evening hours as necessary.
• Participate in division activities and college committees as appropriate. Participate in state and regional workshops and conferences related to Student Success and Support Program.
• Participate in planning presentations/training for faculty, staff and students related to student success.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Dean of Enrollment Services and Counseling & Matriculation to fulfill the programmatic needs of the Counseling Division.
• Instructors may be assigned a combination of daytime, evening, Saturday, and off‑campus classes, as the college is dedicated to the educational success of a diverse student body with diverse needs.
• Continued professional development through Staff Development or other sources is expected.
• Travel between district locations (Palmdale and Lancaster) may also be expected.

Applicant must meet one of the following requirements

• Most current Minimum Qualifications for Faculty in California Community Colleges: Master’s in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, or career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family, and child counseling OR the equivalent.
• Antelope Valley College Equivalency: No Antelope Valley College Equivalency.

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Note:

A license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline, pursuant to Title V, Section 53410.1)

• Recent experience in community college or secondary counseling and guidance.
• One year experience counseling with a wide variety of diverse students and/or completion of coursework in cultural diversity.
• Familiarity with state‑mandated Student Success Act of 2012.
• Knowledge of and experience using research for decision‑making.
• AND a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (Assembly Bill 1725; Education Code 87360).

This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

• Application
• Current resume
• Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
• Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
• Two current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.

Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.

• Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete…