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Job Description:Founded in 1979, and with campuses in Los Angeles, Anaheim, San Diego, Chicago, Washington DC, and online,&nbsp;The Chicago School is the nation's leading nonprofit school exclusively dedicated to psychology and its applications.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chicago School trains individuals to be engaged professionals in their communities, approach practice and scholarship from the broader view of innovators, transformers, and problem solvers, and use their disciplines to make positive and lasting impact on the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;A cornerstone of The Chicago School mission is its commitment to serving and embracing diverse and underserved communities.Position Summary:The Forensic Psychology Department at The Chicago School, Anaheim Campus is currently seeking qualified adjunct professors to teach in their M.A. Forensic Psychology: Professional Counselor Licensure Track and Psy.D. in Clinical Forensic Psychology programs. Teaching opportunities may be available in Fall (August – December), Spring (January – April), and Summer (May – June) semesters. All courses are taught in the on-ground/blended modality where courses meet in-person, on-campus every other weekend (Saturday or Sunday) and students additionally engage in asynchronous activities on Canvas throughout the semester.We offer a wide variety of graduate-level courses (master’s and doctoral level) in areas such as:· Broad and general counseling/clinical skills, techniques, and theories (e.g.- Clinical and Diagnostic Interviewing, Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Psychopathology, etc.)· Specialized/advanced counseling/clinical theories and skills (e.g.- Trauma and Crisis Intervention, Family Systems and Family Therapy, Group Therapy, etc.)· Social/Cognitive/Biological Bases of Behavior, Psychopharmacology· Forensic-specific domains (e.g.- Mental Health Law, Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Forensic Documentation/Report Writing/Testifying, Violence Risk Assessment, etc.)· Assessment (e.g. Assessment in Counseling, Intellectual/Personality/Project Assessment, etc.)· Research and statisticsInterested individuals must submit their CV and a cover letter to apply. Applicants should specify in their cover letter the content areas that they are most interested in teaching. Additionally, applicants should note if they are open to teaching at either the Los Angeles or Anaheim campus as openings for courses may vary between campuses.Principal Duties:All adjunct faculty members at The Chicago School are expected to be available and responsive to students. This “availability” includes:· Active participation in on-ground lectures and asynchronous online activities.· This includes creation of lecture materials and classroom activities for on-ground class sessions in accordance with a provided syllabus, as well as active participation in the discussion forums and other asynchronous activities.· Timely grading of assignments and providing quality feedback.· Being available outside of regular class meetings to address student’s questions and concerns.· Maintain communication with department administration and faculty.Adjuncts will be provided master course syllabi with required course texts prior to beginning the teaching assignment. They will also be connected with a core faculty member (course lead) for onboarding and assistance throughout the semester.All Forensic Psychology adjunct faculty are encouraged to complete an 8-week training course reviewing online pedagogy best practices prior to teaching their assigned courses.Position Qualifications:· Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from a regionally accredited program emphasis in Forensic Psychology is preferred.· Preference will be given to candidates who are licensed in California or who are license eligible.· Previous teaching experience preferred.· Professional experience in area of expertise or course content.· Commitment to academic excellence, service to the community, research, and diversity.Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.This job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises.&nbsp; Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles willbe reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email <a href="mailto:National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu" target="_blank">National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu</a>. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.&nbsp;Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Adjunct Faculty - PsyD Clinical Forensic - Anaheim Campus

Job Description:Pacific Oaks College invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty in the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (BA ECE) program. We are seeking dedicated educators who are passionate about fostering inclusive and positive learning environments for young children. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in early childhood education, relevant professional experience, and a commitment to supporting the diverse needs of our student population. This position offers the opportunity to teach in-person at our Pasadena campus, as well as off-site and online.Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter, along with two letters of recommendation and official transcripts for their highest degree conferred. Please note that official transcripts will be required upon hiring. Join us in shaping the future of early childhood education!POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty position in the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (BA ECE) program plays a key role in preparing future educators to create inclusive, positive learning environments for young children. The faculty member will teach courses grounded in a constructivist framework, emphasizing diversity, equity, and social justice in early childhood education. This role involves guiding students through essential theories of pedagogy and child development, promoting inquiry, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.The position reports to the Dean and is based in Pasadena, CA, with potential assignments to teach at offsite locations or online.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:The adjunct faculty member operates with a high degree of independence in managing day-to-day responsibilities, receiving minimal direct instruction. Guidance is provided for new assignments or projects, allowing the faculty members to utilize their expertise while aligning with departmental goals.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Instructional Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide college-level instruction for students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), ensuring alignment with program goals and learning outcomes.</li><li>Design and deliver lectures, activities, and assignments that promote engagement and meet course objectives.</li><li>Employ diverse instructional methods to foster an inclusive learning environment for a diverse student population.</li></ul>2. Assessment and Evaluation<ul><li>Assess student assignments thoroughly and provide constructive, timely feedback.</li><li>Evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, participation, and presentations using standard college-level grading methods.</li></ul>3. Curriculum Development and Collaboration<ul><li>Collaborate with colleagues on course curriculum and teaching strategies to promote critical thinking and reflective practice.</li><li>Develop and adjust course materials to align with program objectives and evolving best practices in the field.</li></ul>4. Professional Development<ul><li>Stay current with scholarship, research, and best practices in early childhood education.</li><li>Continuously improve instructional strategies to enhance the learning experience.</li></ul>5. Communication and Administrative Duties<ul><li>Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.</li><li>Respond to student inquiries via email or phone in a timely manner.</li><li>Use technology effectively to support instruction and communication with students.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: <ul><li>Cognitive Development: How Children Learn</li><li>Assessment and Research in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Emergent Curriculum: Reflecting Learner Lives</li><li>Family Violence and Child Abuse</li><li>Separation, Deployment Trauma, and Early Development</li><li>Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEAM) in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Trauma, Culture, and Immigration</li><li>Technology in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Play, Language, and Literacy in Early Childhood</li><li>Public Policy and Its Impact on Children and Families</li><li>Balancing Ethical and Moral Considerations in Early Childhood Education</li></ul></li><li>SKILLS:<ul><li>Proficiency in common internet tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate using Pacific Oaks College’s learning management system</li><li>Ability to create and implement curriculum in alignment with learning outcomes</li></ul></li><li>ABILITIES: <ul><li>Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for a diverse student population</li><li>Evaluate student work and provide timely, constructive feedback</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and teaching strategies</li><li>Integrate diverse instructional methods to meet the needs of all learners.</li></ul></li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Required:&nbsp; <ul><li>Education: <ul><li>Master’s degree in early childhood education or a related field.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>Relevant professional experience in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Familiarity with andragogy and adult learning theory.</li><li>Knowledge in trauma and crisis intervention.</li><li>Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Commitment to supporting the mission of Pacific Oaks College.</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred:&nbsp; <ul><li>Education: <ul><li>Doctorate in Early Childhood Education or a related field.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>Publications, presentations, and research in early childhood education.</li><li>Certification in counseling, trauma, or grief response.</li><li>Knowledge of Canvas learning management system</li></ul></li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: :Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting: &nbsp;5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Walking☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TRAVEL: (% of total time): Up to 50% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Pacific Oaks Children’s School

Adjunct Faculty (ECE)

Job Description:The Pacific Oaks College Master’s in Social Work (MSW) Program invites applicants to apply for the online adjunct faculty pool for positions beginning in the 2024/2025 academic year. Pacific Oaks College MSW students represent a wide range and diverse cross-section of the national population. Our non-traditional students work full-time, have families, and possess a variety of employment and life experiences. The program, having received full accreditation in 2024, is experiencing rapid enrollment growth and is seeking well-qualified, highly motivated, well-organized individuals with online teaching experience to teach courses in the online, asynchronous program.MSW courses are fully built, and our adjuncts are not responsible for creating syllabi or curriculum.POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty member in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in the School of Cultural and Family Psychology. This role involves teaching MSW-level courses across various tracks, including part-time, full-time, and Advanced Standing programs. The adjunct faculty member is expected to bring their expertise as a scholar and practitioner to create an engaging learning environment that supports the diverse needs of our students. This position requires a commitment to academic excellence, adherence to program standards, and a dedication to fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive classroom.SUPERVISION RECEIVED (The degree of supervision exercised over this position):The incumbent is assigned duties according to specified procedures and receives detailed instructions. Work is checked frequently.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Deliver assigned MSW courses through online instruction, ensuring the highest quality of teaching.</li><li>Respond promptly and consistently to student inquiries, providing support and guidance throughout the course.</li><li>Maintain timely and consistent communication with the department or core faculty regarding student progress and classroom dynamics.</li><li>Submit grades according to established deadlines.</li><li>Develop proficiency in Canvas, the learning management system, with training provided as needed.</li><li>Actively participate in MSW adjunct faculty meetings once per semester while teaching.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):<ul><li>Expertise in Social Work Practice: Deep understanding of social work theories, methods, and practices, with the ability to effectively translate this knowledge into online teaching. &nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with CSWE Competencies: Strong knowledge of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) competencies and standards, ensuring that course content aligns with these guidelines.</li><li>Anti-Oppressive and DEI Pedagogy: Commitment to anti-oppressive teaching practices and the integration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles in all aspects of instruction, consistent with the mission and values of Pacific Oaks College.</li><li>Strong Communication Skills: Ability to maintain clear, consistent, and professional communication with students, faculty, and staff.</li><li>Technological Proficiency: Competence in using learning management systems, particularly Canvas, to create an engaging and effective online learning environment.</li><li>Adaptability and Responsiveness: Ability to respond promptly to student inquiries and adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution is required;</li><li>PhD in Social Work or a closely related field and/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential is preferred.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Teaching Experience: Previous graduate-level teaching experience is preferred, demonstrating the ability to deliver content effectively in an online format.</li><li>Clinical Experience: A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in social work practice is required, showcasing exemplary professional expertise.</li><li>Professional Expertise: Proven track record of professional excellence in social work, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold, fumes, etc.)<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li><li>If remote,<ul><li>The work environment must be in a quite space</li><li>Must have adequate bandwidth &amp; technology to perform all duties</li></ul></li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li></ul><ul><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 3 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Pushing/Pulling ☒ Walking&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; Typing &amp; Prolong sittingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: (% of total time): No TravelENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.&nbsp; If remote, the work environment must be in a quite space.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty (MSW)

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty - Fieldwork Supervisor at Pacific Oaks College, School of Human Development &amp; Education, mentors and supports student teachers and intern candidates during their fieldwork experiences. Serving as the primary liaison between the college and school site mentor teachers, the Supervisor plays a crucial role in bridging academic learning with practical application. This role focuses on guiding candidates through the practical aspects of teaching while fostering critical reflection on the principles that underpin effective educational practice.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Supervisory responsibilities include guiding and mentoring students, evaluating their academic performance, coordinating course activities, and facilitating discussions. This may also involve supporting students in their professional development and providing feedback on their research projects.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Candidate Support:<ul><li>Provide observation, guidance, feedback, and mentoring to candidates during student teaching or intern placements, both face-to-face and virtually.</li><li>Observe and evaluate teacher candidates, offering experienced and objective perspectives on areas such as classroom effectiveness, instruction, and classroom management.</li><li>Work collaboratively with teacher candidates to identify specific areas of challenge or interest, enabling them to actively engage in their own learning and improve, analyze, or reassess their practice.</li><li>Assist as needed with difficulties, concerns, and problems pertaining to student teachers, interns, principals, and mentor teachers.</li></ul>Collaboration and Coordination:<ul><li>Work with mentor teachers, the credential analyst, faculty, and the Dean of Human Development &amp; Education to provide comprehensive support to teacher candidates.</li><li>Participate in Student Teaching and Intern Orientations to facilitate a smooth onboarding process.</li><li>Participate in the evaluation of candidates and assist mentor teachers in submitting evaluations.</li></ul>Administrative Responsibilities:<ul><li>Complete and submit observation feedback forms and other deliverables in a timely manner.</li><li>Participate in department trainings, meetings, events, and other College requirements.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Experience and Knowledge:<ul><li>Knowledge of current best practices in education is required.</li></ul>Communication and Interpersonal Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Communicate effectively using Canvas, Pacific Oaks College’s learning management system.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Maintain a professional demeanor.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team.</li></ul>Organization and Task Management:<ul><li>Strong organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul>Technical Proficiency:<ul><li>Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.</li></ul>Commitment:<ul><li>Commitment to support the mission of Pacific Oaks College.</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>Must be able to travel frequently.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Master's degree from a regionally-accredited institution is required.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>At least three years of full-time experience teaching students in a public school setting is preferred.</li><li>A current credential or equivalent experience in educator preparation.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li></ul><ul><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li><li>Webcam</li><li>Whiteboard</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 3 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Driving☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking☒ Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Seeing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: (% of total time): Up to 50% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws..Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Core Faculty member is responsible for the c coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities for both the BA and MA Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs at the Pasadena Campus and for Online students. This faculty member is expected to fulfill teaching responsibilities during day, evening, or weekend sessions as needed, across any Pacific Oaks College campus.In addition to teaching, the faculty member will engage in student advising, participate in various college committees, and actively contribute to local, state, regional, and national professional organizations and activities.This position is primarily based in Pasadena and reports directly to the Dean of the School of Human Development and Education in Pasadena.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General Supervision: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Instruction: <ul><li>Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends on any Pacific Oaks College campus as assigned;</li><li>Ensure that each course is taught according to an approved syllabus and meets the curricular and pedagogical standards of the program. Incorporate instructional technologies and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain clear communications with students regarding course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and grading timelines</li><li>File a course syllabus for each course taught with the Dean and Program Manager;</li></ul>Curriculum Development &amp; Review: <ul><li>Participate actively in the review and development of programs, curriculum, and student learning outcomes.</li><li>Recommend improvements to the curriculum that align with the college’s mission and goals.</li><li>Stay updated on current trends and innovations in instructional methods and content through ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Student Advising and Support:<ul><li>Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate college resources as needed.</li><li>Offer one-on-one consultations during office hours to support student success.</li><li>Contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.</li></ul>College Service and Engagement:<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development sessions, and orientation activities.</li><li>Serve on college committees and contribute to the development and implementation of college initiatives.</li><li>Engage in co-curricular activities that enhance the student experience and support the college community.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to all college policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of current pedagogy, research, and best practices in Early Childhood Education programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of current trends and challenges in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Proficiency in teaching in hybrid and online formats.</li></ul><ul><li>SKILLS:</li></ul><ul><li>Skill in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), student learning platforms (Canvas, Moodle), and student management systems (Campus Vue).</li><li>Flexibility and initiative, combined with the skills for thriving in a team environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work collaboratively and courteously with colleagues throughout the Community Solution and its affiliate campuses, alumni, other constituents and the public.</li></ul><ul><li>ABILITIES: </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to teach on-ground, Hybrid &amp; Online courses and travel to offsite cohorts located within a 25-mile radius from the Pasadena campus.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to strategize, implement and build constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating participants.</li><li>The ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to learn new innovative student technology systems.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited university.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of teaching early childhood education courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.</li><li>Scholarship: A strong interest and competence in research and scholarship.</li><li>Service: Record of service to previous institution(s), the profession, and the community.</li><li>Excellent practitioner and teacher of early childhood education with or without a specialization in special education.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li></ul><ul><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: up to 10% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/</a>The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Community Solution Education System

Community Solution Education System

Core Faculty (ECE)

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Core Faculty member is responsible for the c coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities for both the BA and MA Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs at the Pasadena Campus and for Online students. This faculty member is expected to fulfill teaching responsibilities during day, evening, or weekend sessions as needed, across any Pacific Oaks College campus.In addition to teaching, the faculty member will engage in student advising, participate in various college committees, and actively contribute to local, state, regional, and national professional organizations and activities.This position is primarily based in Pasadena and reports directly to the Dean of the School of Human Development and Education in Pasadena.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General Supervision: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Instruction: <ul><li>Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends on any Pacific Oaks College campus as assigned;</li><li>Ensure that each course is taught according to an approved syllabus and meets the curricular and pedagogical standards of the program. Incorporate instructional technologies and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain clear communications with students regarding course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and grading timelines</li><li>File a course syllabus for each course taught with the Dean and Program Manager;</li></ul>Curriculum Development &amp; Review: <ul><li>Participate actively in the review and development of programs, curriculum, and student learning outcomes.</li><li>Recommend improvements to the curriculum that align with the college’s mission and goals.</li><li>Stay updated on current trends and innovations in instructional methods and content through ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Student Advising and Support:<ul><li>Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate college resources as needed.</li><li>Offer one-on-one consultations during office hours to support student success.</li><li>Contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.</li></ul>College Service and Engagement:<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development sessions, and orientation activities.</li><li>Serve on college committees and contribute to the development and implementation of college initiatives.</li><li>Engage in co-curricular activities that enhance the student experience and support the college community.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to all college policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of current pedagogy, research, and best practices in Early Childhood Education programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of current trends and challenges in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Proficiency in teaching in hybrid and online formats.</li></ul><ul><li>SKILLS:</li></ul><ul><li>Skill in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), student learning platforms (Canvas, Moodle), and student management systems (Campus Vue).</li><li>Flexibility and initiative, combined with the skills for thriving in a team environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work collaboratively and courteously with colleagues throughout the Community Solution and its affiliate campuses, alumni, other constituents and the public.</li></ul><ul><li>ABILITIES: </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to teach on-ground, Hybrid &amp; Online courses and travel to offsite cohorts located within a 25-mile radius from the Pasadena campus.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to strategize, implement and build constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating participants.</li><li>The ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to learn new innovative student technology systems.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited university.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of teaching early childhood education courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.</li><li>Scholarship: A strong interest and competence in research and scholarship.</li><li>Service: Record of service to previous institution(s), the profession, and the community.</li><li>Excellent practitioner and teacher of early childhood education with or without a specialization in special education.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li></ul><ul><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: up to 10% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Full-Time Core Faculty position in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Pacific Oaks College involves delivering high-quality education and leadership in the field of social work.The role encompasses teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, providing academic advising, contributing to curriculum development, and engaging in both service to the college and the broader community. The faculty member plays a vital role in ensuring the program aligns with Pacific Oaks College’s core values of Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice, and Respect.Key aspects of the role include contributing to program accreditation, fostering partnerships with community agencies, and supporting the overall mission and growth of the social work program. The position requires a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and culturally responsive learning environment that prepares students for professional practice in social work.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:The incumbent exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Curriculum Development:<ul><li>Teach 24 credits per academic year and deliver diverse course offerings.</li><li>Develop and manage curriculum, ensuring content aligns with CSWE competency standards and current social work practices.</li><li>Update syllabi and CANVAS course shells as needed.</li></ul>Student Support and Advisement:<ul><li>Advise and mentor students on academic, career, and personal development.</li><li>Maintain a supportive and inclusive online learning environment.</li><li>Provide a minimum of 12 hours of virtual office hours weekly, including evening availability for assignment assistance.</li><li>Assist with creating MSW student Educational Plans.</li></ul>Program Management and Assessment:<ul><li>Collaborate with the MSW Field Director on the recruitment and assessment of potential field sites across California, field placements, orientation and educational seminars, instructors/preceptors, communicates field education requirements and processes to the MSW student body.</li><li>Engage in continuous program assessment and improvement activities to enhance educational outcomes and student satisfaction.</li></ul>Engagement and Development:<ul><li>Participate in MSW program student engagement events, both online and in-person, including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Attend recruitment events, student orientations, and Faculty Council meetings.</li><li>Provide leadership and support to adjunct faculty.</li><li>Actively engage in professional development activities.</li></ul>Institutional Support:<ul><li>Contribute to WSCUC and CSWE accreditation processes.</li><li>Support the Dean and MSW Field Director in fostering internal and external communities that promote the program and College.</li><li>Participate in teaching and learning activities as needed.</li></ul>Additional Duties:<ul><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Knowledge:<ul><li>Advanced Understanding of Social Work Theory and Practice: In-depth knowledge of social work theories, practices, and interventions, with a focus on clinical and community-based approaches.</li><li>Curriculum Development: Familiarity with curriculum design, instructional methods, and assessment techniques in higher education.</li><li>Accreditation Standards: Knowledge of Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accreditation standards and requirements for social work education programs.</li><li>Diversity and Inclusion: Awareness of best practices and strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within educational settings.</li><li>Ethical and Legal Issues: Understanding of ethical guidelines and legal issues related to social work practice and education.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Instructional Skills: Ability to deliver engaging and effective lectures, facilitate discussions, and utilize various teaching methods to address different learning styles.</li><li>Curriculum Design and Implementation: Skill in developing, implementing, and evaluating academic programs and courses, including creating syllabi, assignments, and assessments.</li><li>Research Skills: Competence in conducting and disseminating research relevant to social work and higher education, including the ability to guide students in research projects.</li><li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex concepts and provide constructive feedback.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, including course preparation, student advising, and committee work, while maintaining attention to detail.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Collaborative Work: Ability to work effectively with colleagues, students, and community partners in a collaborative and supportive manner.</li><li>Adaptability: Capacity to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students and respond to evolving trends in social work education.</li><li>Mentoring and Advising: Ability to mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and professional development.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges in teaching, student performance, and program development.</li><li>Commitment to Professional Development: Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in social work and education.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Required: Doctorate degree in Social Work or related field (Psychology, Behavioral Health, Sociology, etc.)</li><li>Required: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited institution.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Required: At least 2 years of post-MSW practice experience in social work.</li><li>Preferred:<ul><li>3 years of post-MSW practice experience in social work, with 2 years of experience in field education administration, teaching field seminars and/or providing field instruction.</li><li>Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license-eligible in the state of residence.</li><li>Direct experience in evaluating learner achievement, contributing to curriculum development, policy and procedure formulation, and assessing program effectiveness.</li><li>Demonstrated excellence in teaching across multiple modalities.</li></ul></li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Calculator/10-key</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands:☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Lifting:&nbsp; _# Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Driving☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Speaking☐ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Squatting/Kneeling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Seeing☐ Climbing&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp;☐ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Fumes/Gases&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Human Tissue/Fluids☐ Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ☐ Carcinogens&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Dirt&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Animal Tissue/Fluids☐ Toxic Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Radiation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; Dust☐ Biohazardous MaterialMental Demands:&nbsp;☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Frequent Contact with People☐ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐Other:&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL:Required: 10%<ul><li>Travel to various regions across California to identify and recruit potential field sites, working in a hybrid capacity.</li><li>Travel to the Pasadena campus for program reviews and other meetings.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:&nbsp; The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

MSW Core Faculty

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Full-Time Core Faculty position in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program at Pacific Oaks College involves delivering high-quality education and leadership in the field of social work. The role encompasses teaching undergraduate courses, providing academic advising, contributing to curriculum development, and engaging in both service to the college and the broader community. The faculty member plays a vital role in ensuring the program aligns with Pacific Oaks College’s core values of Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice, and Respect.Key aspects of the role include contributing to program accreditation, fostering partnerships with community agencies, and supporting the overall mission and growth of the BSW program. The position requires a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and culturally responsive learning environment that prepares students for professional practice in social work.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:The incumbent exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Curriculum Development:<ul><li>Teach 24 credits per academic year and deliver diverse course offerings.</li><li>Develop and manage curriculum, ensuring content aligns with CSWE competency standards and current social work practices.</li><li>Update syllabi and CANVAS course shells as needed.</li></ul>Student Support and Advisement:<ul><li>Advise and mentor students on academic, career, and personal development.</li><li>Maintain a supportive and inclusive online learning environment.</li><li>Provide a minimum of 12 hours of virtual office hours weekly, including evening availability for assignment assistance.</li><li>Assist with creating BSW student Educational Plans.</li></ul>Program Management and Assessment:<ul><li>Lead the assessment process for the BSW program and manage the evaluation of student learning outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of Field Education on field placements.</li><li>Engage in continuous program assessment and improvement activities to enhance educational outcomes and student satisfaction.</li></ul>Engagement and Development:<ul><li>Participate in BSW program student engagement events, both online and in-person, including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Attend recruitment events, student orientations, and Faculty Council meetings.</li><li>Provide leadership and support to adjunct faculty.</li><li>Actively engage in professional development activities.</li></ul>Institutional Support:<ul><li>Contribute to WSCUC and CSWE accreditation processes.</li><li>Support the Dean and Program Director in fostering internal and external communities that promote the program and College.</li><li>Participate in teaching and learning activities as needed.</li></ul>Additional Duties:<ul><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Knowledge:<ul><li>Advanced Understanding of Social Work Theory and Practice: In-depth knowledge of social work theories, practices, and interventions, with a focus on clinical and community-based approaches.</li><li>Curriculum Development: Familiarity with curriculum design, instructional methods, and assessment techniques in higher education.</li><li>Accreditation Standards: Knowledge of Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accreditation standards and requirements for social work education programs.</li><li>Diversity and Inclusion: Awareness of best practices and strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within educational settings.</li><li>Ethical and Legal Issues: Understanding of ethical guidelines and legal issues related to social work practice and education.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Instructional Skills: Ability to deliver engaging and effective lectures, facilitate discussions, and utilize various teaching methods to address different learning styles.</li><li>Curriculum Design and Implementation: Skill in developing, implementing, and evaluating academic programs and courses, including creating syllabi, assignments, and assessments.</li><li>Research Skills: Competence in conducting and disseminating research relevant to social work and higher education, including the ability to guide students in research projects.</li><li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex concepts and provide constructive feedback.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, including course preparation, student advising, and committee work, while maintaining attention to detail.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Collaborative Work: Ability to work effectively with colleagues, students, and community partners in a collaborative and supportive manner.</li><li>Adaptability: Capacity to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students and respond to evolving trends in social work education.</li><li>Mentoring and Advising: Ability to mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and professional development.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges in teaching, student performance, and program development.</li><li>Commitment to Professional Development: Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in social work and education.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Required: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited institution.</li><li>Preferred: Doctorate in Social Work (DSW or PhD).</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Required: At least 2 years of post-MSW practice experience in social work.</li><li>Preferred:<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in higher education, specifically in social work or related fields, with experience in an online teaching modality.</li><li>Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license-eligible in the state of residence.</li><li>Direct experience in evaluating learner achievement, contributing to curriculum development, policy and procedure formulation, and assessing program effectiveness.</li><li>Demonstrated excellence in teaching across multiple modalities.</li></ul></li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Calculator/10-key</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Lifting:&nbsp; _# Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Driving☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Speaking☐ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Squatting/Kneeling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Seeing☐ Climbing&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☐ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Fumes/Gases&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Human Tissue/Fluids☐ Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ☐ Carcinogens&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Dirt&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Animal Tissue/Fluids☐ Toxic Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Radiation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; Dust☐ Biohazardous MaterialMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Frequent Contact with People☐ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐Other:&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: Up to 5% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:&nbsp; The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

BSW Core Faculty

Job Description:ADJUNCT FACULTY - LGBTQIA&nbsp;SCHOOL OF CULTURAL &amp; FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY (CFP)Marriage &amp; Family Therapy (MFT)If you value People, Diversity, Social Justice, and Participatory Decision-Making, we’d like to hear from you!The School of CFP is currently seeking outstanding Marriage and Family Practitioners-Scholars to join our diverse pool of adjunct faculty for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.The adjunct faculty member will teach MFT MA level courses in the School of Cultural and Family Psychology; there are several opportunities in the different programs.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teach assigned MFT courses at our Pasadena Campus</li><li>Become proficient (training offered) in Canvas (the learning management system)</li><li>Participate in MFT adjunct faculty meetings once per academic year while teaching</li><li>Post grades per scheduled deadlines.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>PhD degree preferred, Masters’ Degree required in Psychology, MFT, or Social Work.</li><li>Graduate teaching experience and/or a minimum of 3 years clinical experience</li><li>Exemplary Professional Experience</li><li>Desire to teach in Culture-centered Model, relational and</li><li>Licensure in Field for certain selected courses</li></ul>Please include the following attachments with your online application to be considered for this position:<ul><li>CV and cover letter</li><li>2 recent letters of recommendation (within the last 1-2 years )</li><li>Highest degree unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hiring)</li></ul>Pacific Oaks is an affiliate of TCS Education System.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired through E-Verify.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $- base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty MFT - LGBTQIA - School of Cultural & Family Psychology

Job Description:ADJUNCT FACULTY MFT - Latinx ProgramSCHOOL OF CULTURAL &amp; FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY (CFP)Marriage &amp; Family Therapy (MFT)If you value People, Diversity, Social Justice, and Participatory Decision-Making, we’d like to hear from you!The School of CFP is currently seeking outstanding Marriage and Family Practitioners-Scholars to join our diverse pool of adjunct faculty for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.The adjunct faculty member will teach MFT MA level courses in the School of Cultural and Family Psychology; there are several opportunities in the different programs.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teach assigned MFT courses at our Pasadena Campus</li><li>Become proficient (training offered) in Canvas (the learning management system)</li><li>Participate in MFT adjunct faculty meetings once per academic year while teaching</li><li>Post grades per scheduled deadlines.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>PhD degree preferred, Masters’ Degree required in Psychology, MFT, or Social Work.</li><li>Graduate teaching experience and/or a minimum of 3 years clinical experience</li><li>Exemplary Professional Experience</li><li>Desire to teach in Culture-centered Model, relational and</li><li>Licensure in Field for certain selected courses</li></ul>lease include the following attachments with your online application to be considered for this position:<ul><li>CV and cover letter</li><li>2 recent letters of recommendation (within the last 1-2 years )</li><li>Highest degree unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hiring)</li></ul>Pacific Oaks is an affiliate of TCS Education System.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired through E-Verify.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $- base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

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