Part-Time Faculty, MA School Psychology

Marist; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Marist University is inviting applications for a Part-Time Faculty position in the MA School Psychology program for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. The role involves teaching, developing course materials, assisting students, and assessing work. Opportunities may arise to teach additional courses, with courses offered in the evening.

Candidates should hold a Masters or Doctorate in School Psychology. The department notes NASP accreditation; classes run in the evening and at the main campus in

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate degree in School Psychology.
• Availability to teach during nighttime hours is desired.
• Teaching opportunities may include graduate courses in an on-ground environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach, develop course materials, assist students as needed and assess student work.
• Opportunities to teach multiple/additional courses may become available.

Education

Masters or Doctorate degree in School Psychology

Job description

Position Title

Part-Time Faculty, MA School Psychology

Department/School

School of Social & Behavioral Science

Salary/Pay Rate

$1,270 per 1 credit with upward adjustment for years of service at Marist University. Pay may vary depending on credits pertaining to online, graduate, music, or lab courses.

Job Summary

The School of Social & Behavioral Sciences invites applications for Part-Time Faculty, MA School Psychology for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. Opportunities to teach multiple/additional courses may become available. Successful candidates will teach, develop course materials, assist students as needed, and assess student work. Candidates will be contacted on an as-needed basis.

Available courses

• Psychopathology
• Academic Assessment
• Crisis Intervention

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates should have a Masters or Doctorate degree in School Psychology.

Essential Functions

Opportunities are available to teach in one or more areas across several disciplines over time. Teaching opportunities include graduate courses in an on-ground environment. Availability to teach during nighttime hours is desired. Bringing industry expertise into the classroom via your own personal experience or by inviting guest speakers from your network is preferred.

Required Application Documents

Resume, Cover Letter, & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

About the Department/School

Marist’s Masters in School Psychology program is NASP-accredited and focuses on instruction in the theories and skills associated with the responsibilities regularly implemented by a school psychologist: prevention, evaluation, intervention, counseling, and consultation

About Marist University

Founded in 1929, Marist is a comprehensive, independent four-year institution whose signature educational approach blends the liberal arts with pre-professional studies and emphasizes experiential learning to enrich classroom instruction. With campuses in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Florence, Italy, plus over 70 programs offering a variety of international study, Marist is a portal to the world and is devoted to nurturing a welcoming, inclusive community. Through six schools offering almost 50 majors, Marist cultivates the intellectual growth and well-being of its more than 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students and encourages them to color outside traditional academic lines as they pursue coursework and personal experiences that provide valuable occupational expertise and reflect their individual passions. Marist has been acclaimed a top institution in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse, Princeton Review, and others. To learn more, please visit https://www.marist.edu/about

Type of Position

Part-time

Classification

Faculty

Work Schedule

Time as required for teaching, office hours, departmental/school activities, scholarship/professional development and other activities as needed Classes for the MA, School Psychology program run during evening only.

Location

Marist University Main Campus

Number of Position Openings

Multiple

Equal Employment Statement

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