Counselor, LD Specialist Disability Programs Services Part-Time Faculty Pool

Chaffey College; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is seeking candidates for a part-time Counselor/LD Specialist pool in the Disability Programs & Services department. Responsibilities are limited to adjunct faculty duties; minimum qualifications and LD Specialist certification are required.

Applicants must meet CCC minimum qualifications for DPS Counselors and provide documentation of LD Training completion. This continuous posting supports the DPS Counseling Department with qualified adjunct candidates.

Qualifications

• Must meet California State Community College minimum qualifications for DPS Counselors.
• Must have completed the Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training and be certified as an LD Specialist.
• Written documentation of LD Training completion is required.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diverse backgrounds in a community college setting.

Skills

Counseling skills

Diversity sensitivity

Communication

Training techniques

Education

Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling

Master's degree in special education with related credits

Master's degree in counseling or psychology with disability focus

Credentials in special education or counseling (California CC)

Job description

Counselor, LD Specialist Disability Programs Services Part-Time Faculty Pool

Chaffey College

Salary: $71.00 - $91.00 Hourly

Job Type: Adjunct Faculty

Job Number: 24-25/00148

Location: Rancho/Fontana/Chino, CA

Department: Disability Programs & Services

Closing: Continuous

Position Description

Chaffey College is seeking applicants for the adjunct faculty pool in the DPS Counseling Department. All applicants are expected to meet the California State Community College Minimum Qualifications for DPS Counselors (below). Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee employment or an interview. Additional Requirements: Must have successfully completed the California Community College Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training and be certified as an LD Specialist. Written documentation of successful completion of the Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling; OR
• Master's degree in special education AND twenty-four (24) or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work in counseling, guidance, student personnel, psychology, or social work; OR
• Master's degree in counseling, guidance, student personnel, psychology, career development, or social welfare AND either twelve (12) or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work specifically in counseling or rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities, or two (2) years of full‑time experience, or the equivalent, in one or more of the following: counseling or guidance for students with disabilities; or counseling and/or guidance in industry, government, public agencies, military, or private social welfare organizations in which the responsibilities of the position were predominantly or exclusively for persons with disabilities; OR
• Possession of a valid lifetime California Community College credential authorizing service in special education and/or counseling; OR
• The equivalent (District equivalency form must be submitted at the time of application); AND
• 15 semester units of upper-division or graduate study in the area of learning disabilities, to include, adult cognitive and achievement assessment or the equivalent; AND
• Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment.

*This is a paraphrased version of title 5, §53414(a). If there is any conflict between the paraphrased language and the title 5 language, the title 5 language shall prevail.

MEETING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT ASSURE THE CANDIDATE OF AN INTERVIEW. Applications will be evaluated taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Coursework and experience working in an instructional setting with persons with disabilities and experience in training techniques for students.
• Knowledge of assessment measures to include interpretation and utilization of data in the counseling process;
• Knowledge of assistive technologies to facilitate access to educational programs for students with disabilities.
• Must have successfully completed the California Community College Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training and be certified as an LD Specialist.
• Written documentation of successful completion of the Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training is required.

Additional Information

COMPENSATION

Part‑time faculty compensation is commensurate with education and District teaching experience according to the lecture, lab, or non‑instructional rate schedules.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE

If you have any questions related to the qualifications or application process, please call the Chaffey College Office of Human Resources at [phone] or [phone].