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Regular Probationary Faculty - Psychology (Clinical/Counselling Psychology)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site www.douglascollegecareers.ca. Qualified internal applicants shall be given first consideration in filling the position. All internal applications must be received by date. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Regular Probationary Faculty - Psychology (Clinical/Counselling Psychology)
Posting Number 00566F
Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus
Grade or Pay Level In accordance with the current Collective Agreement
Salary Range Salary Range: $71,846 - $115,129 (based on full-time workload; salary pro-rated with part-time workload). Placement on the faculty salary scale is based on education, professional certification, and experience and will be in accordance with the Collective
Position Type Faculty - Probationary Regular
Posting Type Internal/External
Regular/Temporary Regular
Employment Type Part-Time
Posting Category Faculty
Start Date 08/16/2024
End Date
Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Work Arrangements
The Psychology and Social Science Department of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking a regular probationary part-time instructor for the 2024-2025 academic year in Clinical/Counselling Psychology. This part-time position is available as early as the Fall 2024 semester.

Workload will be assigned each academic year depending on available sections.

The place of work may be at the Coquitlam or New Westminster campus.
What Douglas Offers

DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better.
The Role
The Department of Psychology and Social Science invites applicants for 1 part-time position. Workload is assigned each year based on available work. Areas of need include ability to teach introductory psychology, clinical psychology, or counselling psychology courses. Ability to teach psychological and/or vocational assessment and gender relations courses an asset.
Responsibilities
You will instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in College courses. You will plan, organize, and manage learning activities and resources, provide academic advice to learners, and maintain quality learner‐centered instruction. You will participate in department and faculty meetings, committees, ongoing professional development, and departmental growth.
To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need
A completed Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field from an accredited university is required to instruct any Psychology course within the department.

Preference will be given to applicants who:
  • have satisfactorily taught courses or have work experience in: Vocational Counselling, Psychological Assessment, and Introductory Psychology in a post-secondary institution
  • experience in and commitment to undergraduate teaching, with satisfactory evaluations
  • evidence of recent scholarship or research
  • commitment to participate in departmental and college meetings, and projects
  • willingness, availability, and skills to supervise research theses for honours BA students (if area of specialization is appropriate)
Link to Full Position Profile
Needs a Criminal Records Check No
Posting Detail Information

Open Date 12/15/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site www.douglascollegecareers.ca. Qualified internal applicants shall be given first consideration in filling the position. All internal applications must be received by date. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/11392

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you first find out about this employment opportunity?
    • Douglas College Careers Site
    • LinkedIn
    • Indeed
    • Social Media (Facebook, Instagram)
    • Personal Referral
    • Agency Referral
    • Professional Association Website
    • Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN)
    • Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
    • Douglas College CareerHUB
    • Career Fair or Other Hiring Event
    • Other
    • Glassdoor
  2. * Are you a current or former Douglas College employee/student?
    • Current employee
    • Former employee
    • Current student
    • Former student
    • None of the above
  3. * If you are a current/former employee/student, enter your ID number. (Type in N/A if not applicable.)

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * If you are not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident, do you currently have a valid Canadian work permit?
    • Yes
    • No
    • Not Applicable
  5. * If you have a valid Canadian work permit, please indicate expiry date and the type of work permit you hold. (Type N/A if not applicable).

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * Please confirm that you will maintain residency in the Lower Mainland for the duration of your employment.
    • Yes, I confirm
    • No, I am not able to meet this requirement

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. References with Contact Information
  4. Transcripts and/or Credentials
  5. Other Document (see Special Instructions)
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation
  2. Student and/or Teaching Evaluations