Part-Time Faculty - Counselor Salary $69.36 - $96.69 Hourly Location Ukiah, CA Job Type Short-Term, Non-Continuing Job Number 2025-PT-FAC-COUNSELOR Department Counseling Opening Date 05/13/2025 Description Questions DESCRIPTION Mendocino College is currently accepting applications for part-time, Temporary Part-Time Counseling Faculty. This position is in person and remote work is not currently available. We seek diverse, equity- minded candidates who bring new perspectives and experiences to enrich our educational community. Please review our District Mission, Goals, and Values at the following website: MLCCD - Mission, Goals, Values The main campus is located in Ukiah, CA; with centers locations in Lakeport, CA; Willits, CA; Fort Bragg, CA; and online. We look forward to reviewing your application. Attention: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement of the Mendocino Part Time Faculty Association; all unit members must maintain a California mailing address. If you do not currently reside in or intend to relocate to California should an offer be made; please understand this is a requirement of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.APPLICATION PROCEDUREThrough the online portal, submit the following documents: Completed online application A cover letter that succinctly addresses how your experience and professional qualifications prepare you for this position; including how you apply diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in your instruction or student engagementResume/CV including education, experience, professional organizations, and accomplishmentsList three (3) professional or academic references who can speak to your qualifications for the position and their contact information (personal references will not be accepted)Photocopies of all transcripts; a foreign transcript evaluation must be attached if applicable. Official copies of transcripts are required upon employment If meeting the state mandated minimum qualifications based on equivalency, complete the MLCCD equivalency application and include all supporting documents. Applications and instructions found at: MLCCD Equivalency Form and InstructionsASSIGNMENT/SALARYAssignments are made on a part-time, hourly contract basis. A part-time faculty assignment may not exceed a total of 67% of an annual full-time assignment. Salary is determined by the total contract hours. Hourly contract rate is dependent on qualifications ($69.36 - $96.69). Compensation for assigned classes is paid over the duration of the semester. Please see the current salary schedule at: MLCCD - Salary ScheduleBenefits: The College offers a Bronze level benefit plan at the cost of the employee.Paid Time Off: Sick leave is earned based on teaching load percentage.Retirement: This position may be eligible for CalSTRS Retirement REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The successful candidate will support student success by providing instructional support and institutional collaboration. This includes the following duties and/or assignments:Instructs the full range of courses offered in discipline applied for;Conducts classes and finals as included in the schedule of classes;Prepares classroom presentations, student activities, and assignments;Teaches class hours; evaluates students' performance based on quizzes, exams, projects, comprehensive finals and/or other assessments appropriate to the course outline;Teaches courses in accordance with the description published in the catalog, the course outline, and the schedule of classes;Prepares a syllabus for each course and distributes it to students at the first class meeting and/or electronically;Reports on time and prepared for classes; Posts and maintains student contact hours;Maintains current knowledge of the discipline and teaching practices; and Prepares and submits accurate and timely student reports.POTENTIAL COURSESAreas of teaching interest include, but are not limited to teaching:CCS-100 Career Planning SuccessCCS-101 Career and Life PlanningCCS-119 Orientation to CollegeCS-123 Test Anxiety/Test TakingCCS-124 Succ. Online StudentCCS-221 Becoming a Master Student Additional classes may include other classes listed in the Mendocino College Catalog found here: MLCCD 2024-2025 Catalog QUALIFICATIONS QUALIFICATIONSMust meet all Minimum Qualifications Requirements for discipline applied for including:Master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling, OR the equivalent (NOTE: A bachelor's degree in one of the listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline.) The minimum qualifications handbook with the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office may be viewed at: CCCCO Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, geographic, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Must meet Human Resources guidelines for qualified hiring; including by not limited to a Live Scan background check and completion of TB test. KNOWLEDGE OF: Current theories of academic counseling, and related teaching practices; and familiarity with community college mission. ABILITY TO: Effectively instruct assigned courses using a variety of techniques and methods of delivery; evaluate and develop curriculum and instructional materials; assess student academic progress; maintain records; consistently communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the district; teach at variable locations and hours, including evenings, weekends and online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All application materials must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date indicated aboveOnly completed applications with the above required documents will be reviewed by the committeeApplication materials not required (including reference letters) for this position will not be reviewedRemove personally identifiable information such as personal photos, social security number, birth date, age, and gender from your application materials.Expenses related to the recruitment process are the responsibility of the applicantIncomplete application packets will not be acceptedInterviews are by invitation onlyThe college does not reimburse applicants for related travel expensesSELECTION PROCEDUREA search committee will review and invite applicants for an interview. Meeting the posted requirements does not guarantee an interview. A written performance exercise and/or presentation may be a part of the interview, and finalists may be invited to return for a second interview. All notifications will be via email, and by accessing your application profile.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT(Prior to beginning employment)In accordance with Federal Law all employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States;Must be fingerprinted through DOJ and FBI and have background clearance; and Must take a TB test (once hired and every four years thereafter).Within 6 months of employment, must complete required District trainings such as Sexual Harassment Prevention.Mendocino-Lake Community College District is not authorized to sponsor employment visas and be the employer of record for F-1 Visa - OPT extensionCOMMITMENT TO DIVERSITYThe Mendocino-Lake Community College District is committed to employing qualified administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success and to recruiting and hiring persons from diverse backgrounds. Diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students including first generation students, underrepresented students, and students of color. The District strives to employ and retain faculty, staff and administrative personnel who promote a positive learning environment and are well prepared to serve our increasingly diverse student population.Mendocino College takes active steps to ensure equal employment opportunity and to create a diverse work and academic environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all.Mendocino-Lake Community College District is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEEO STATEMENTMendocino College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks a diverse pool of qualified applicants. The policy of the College is to encourage applications from all persons. Mendocino College does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity or race, color, sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, medical conditions, genetic conditions, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), military or veteran status. Mendocino College also prohibits harassment on any of these bases, including sexual harassment, as well as sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.ACCOMMODATIONSPersons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Human Resources no later than 72 hours prior to the closing date. Human Resources can be contacted at (707) 468-3065 or via email at HRRecruiting@mendocino.edu.ABOUT OUR COLLEGEEstablished in 1973, Mendocino College, a Hispanic Serving Institution, is a vibrant and inclusive academic community, rich in culture, creativity, diversity, and technology. A fully accredited two- year community college, the District serves more than 6,500 students across four locations in the greater parts of Lake and Mendocino Counties. Complete with a friendly small-campus academic setting and a respectfully collaborative work environment, Mendocino College prepares students for a future of innovation and success.The beautifully landscaped main campus is located in Ukiah, California. With views of oak- covered hills, sprawling vineyards, and distant mountains, the 127-acre campus is equipped with a state-of-the-art Library/Learning Center, high-tech Nursing Facility, and Student Center. The college operates three fully equipped centers in Fort Bragg, Lakeport, and Willits, conveniently providing our valued students with quality instruction, academic support and administrative services in neighboring communities.With a comprehensive curriculum and engaging instruction, Mendocino College provides a wide variety of degree, certificate, transfer, occupational, and basic skills programs. Mendocino College students learn in a nurturing and supportive environment enhanced by small-sized classes, personalized academic advising, and several hundred dedicated faculty and staff.ABOUT OUR COMMUNITIESMendocino and Lake Counties include some of California's most picturesque landscape. Because of the geographic location, climate, and natural beauty, Mendocino and Lake Counties attract many visitors. Agriculture, timber, and tourism industries form the economic base of the area with some light manufacturing. Mendocino and Lake Counties have a long and colorful history as a premium grape-growing region within the state's famous North Coast wine country. A relaxed and friendly lifestyle is characteristic of our communities. Recreational opportunities abound for water skiing, swimming, fishing, boating, sailing, camping, hiking, tennis, and golf.Check out the local visitor guides to find out more: https://www.visitmendocino.com/ & https://www.lakecounty.com/ 01 How would you describe your level of education? High School/GED Some College Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree Doctorate None of the Above 02 How many years of full time (or equivalent) experience do you have in teaching at an institute of higher education? 0-1 years 1-2 years 3-5 years 5-10 years More than 10 years 03 How many years of full time (or equivalent) experience do you have providing counseling services at an institute of higher education? 0-1 years 1-2 years 3-5 years 5-10 years More than 10 years 04 Do you currently or intend to have a California mailing address, should an offer of employment be made? Yes No 05 Are you bilingual? If yes, in what language(s)? 06 Do you have a preferred work location? Mark all that apply. Fort Bragg - Coast Center Lakeport - Lake County Center Online Round Valley - Classroom Site Ukiah - Main Campus Willits - North County Center 07 Have you attached your CV including education, experience, professional organizations, and accomplishments? Yes No 08 Have you attached your letter of interest that succinctly addresses how your experience and professional qualifications prepare you for this position? Yes No 09 Have you provided three (3) professional or academic references who can speak to your qualifications for the position and their contact information (personal references will not be accepted). Yes No 10 Have you submitted copies of all transcripts; a foreign transcript evaluation must be attached if applicable. Official copies of transcripts are required upon employment. Yes No 11 Are you applying through equivalency? Yes No 12 If you are applying through equivalency, have you submitted the Mendocino College equivalency form, found at: https://www.mendocino.edu/about/administration/administrative-departments/human-resources#tabs-29904 Yes No Not Applicable - I am not applying through equivalency 13 IMPORTANT: All applicants are required to submit requested application materials as defined in the application procedure. Supplemental question(s)/writing prompts will provide information about your background and experience related to this position and will be used in the screening and selection process. Be concise, yet specific. "See resume" or links will not be accepted as a substitute for your responses to these prompts. Submit your response(s) in the attachments section of the application. For more details, please refer to the Application Procedures section of the job announcement. If you fail to submit the additional information, your application will be considered incomplete and will not be moved forward for the screening process. Question: I have read and understand the required documentation upload process. Yes No Required Question Employer Mendocino College Address 1000 Hensley Creek Road Ukiah, California, 95482 Phone (707) 468-3065