Adjunct Counseling Disabled Student Programs and Services; DSPS

Job Description

Antelope Valley College invites applications for the adjunct (temporary, part‑time) faculty applicant pool for the Counseling position of Disabled Services Specialist.

Under the supervision of the Director of the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD), provide disability and academic counseling to address the individual educational needs and concerns of students with disabilities.

• Instruct students in the assigned discipline.
• Assignments may include teaching courses during the day, evening, online courses, and/or off‑campus sites.

• Master’s 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, or the equivalent.
• For a bachelor’s degree in one of the listed fields, a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification.
• Antelope Valley College Equivalency:
  No equivalency available.

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

• Application
• Current resume
• Letter of intent addressing 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 (2) 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; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply.
• Applicants may be subject to passing an examination (written/technical), as appropriate to the requirements of the position.
• Residency within a reasonable geographical area of the college may be necessary.
• Travel expenses for pre‑employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.

AVC does not sponsor visas.

If you have any questions or concerns or require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources Office at .

Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations.

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