Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Faculty Posted On: Fri Aug 23 2024 Job Description: Farmingdale State College invites applications for a full-time lecturer position in Psychology to support the new Direct Support Professional (DSP) Microcredential program. The DSP microcredential supports the academic and career success of Direct Support Professionals across New York State. The successful candidate is expected to have a Master-level degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Education, Early Childhood, or Psychology. The successful candidate will teach 6 contact hours per semester and will receive 9 credits of release time to provide wrap-around services for students enrolled in the microcredential. Additionally, lecturers are required to hold 5 office hours per week. Additional responsibilities include advisement, departmental service, as well as curriculum review and development. The College particularly welcomes candidate with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include: + Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion. + Interest in participating in student-centered service activities. + Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners. Job Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Master-Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Education, Early Childhood, or Psychology. + Experience working with adult learners. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor. + Two-Years of College-Level Teaching. + Experience working as a Direct Support Professional. + Experience working as an academic coach. + Bilingual. Additional Information: This is a 10-month UUP faculty position. + For the first 10 working days, beginning Friday, August 23, 2024, and ending Friday, September 6, 2024, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale. + CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Saturday, September 21, 2024 + SALARY: $65,000 + $3,400 in downstate location pay = $68,400 Total Compensation. + ANTICIPATED START DATE: January 27, 2025 The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans. Click here for New York State Benefits Summary (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/FTUUPbenefitsummary-June-2024.pdf) VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information/index.shtml This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations. Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply. The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.