Career Counselor (2025)
MiraCosta College

For full details and to apply, go to https://jobs.miracosta.edu/postings/4417

Type of Assignment: Full-Time Faculty

Position Available: MiraCosta Colleges Career Studies department invites applications for one equity-minded, full-time 195-days-per-year, tenure-track faculty position, beginning in July 2025. Principal responsibilities include providing career assessments, exploration, and career counseling to students; developing the curriculum for and teaching internship studies and work experience education courses; collaborating with instructional and counseling faculty, Academic and Career Pathway (ACP) leads, and librarians to incorporate experiential and work-based learning throughout the curriculum. Developing active collaboration strategies with Academic Success and Equity (ASE) program faculty and staff to provide career information, exploration, and preparation guidance to disproportionately impacted students; continually investigating, sampling, and evaluating various career exploration and preparation tools and determining which are most likely to lead to a high probability of success for students and how the tools may be incorporated into the education and career development process; coordinating and assisting with various Career Center events; representing career and life planning, internship studies, work experience education, and the Career Center at district, regional, statewide, and national meetings, events, and conferences and serving on relevant committees and workgroups.The selected candidate will collaborate with other full-time instructors in leading curriculum development and using culturally responsive teaching and student support methods.RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all full-time faculty to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employees regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs.The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months.

Compensation: Initial salary placement is based on education and experience and ranges from $94,661 (class I, step 1 1.1080 time factor for 195 on-duty days per year) to $158,472 (class VI-doctorate, step 10 1.1080 time factor) on the 2024-2025 Annual Salary Schedule. To view the Full-Time Faculty Salary Schedule, please go to https://hub.miracosta.edu/boarddocs/2024-2025FTFacultySalarySchedule.pdf

Employees must make arrangements for the direct deposit of paychecks into the financial institution of their choice, via electronic fund transfer.



Benefits:
MiraCosta College offers an array of benefits to eligible employees.

The district pays 100% of the cost of medical, dental and vision insurance for eligible employees and dependents
$100,000 life insurance policy
Up to $250 of benefit credits per month to help pay for a variety of voluntary benefit options, such as supplemental life insurance, disability coverage, and health care/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
Sick leave and paid holidays
State pension system retirement benefits (CalSTRS)
Free and confidential employee assistance program
Wellness Program
Participation in the District's Early Retirement Program
Professional Development Opportunities


Minimum Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, you must meet and provide evidence of the following minimum qualifications:
1. Master's degree 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

2.Master's degree in 'Education, Concentration: Counseling'; 'Education: Counseling Option'; 'Education: Counseling and Guidance Concentration'; 'Education: Educational and Clinical Counseling'; 'Education: Educational Counseling'; 'Education: School Counseling'; 'Guidance and Counseling'; 'Marriage & Family Counseling'; or 'Social
Welfare' (approved comparable degrees at MiraCosta College);

OR

3. Bachelor's degree in any of the majors listed in (1) above AND a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) license valid in California;

OR
4. the equivalent. Applicants who do not possess the EXACT degree major(s) required to meet the minimum qualifications must attach an equivalency narrative and supporting documentation at the time of application. Instructions can be found at https://www.miracosta.edu/governance/equivalency-committee/_docs/equivalency-instructions.pdf;

OR
5. a fully satisfied, lifetime California Community College credential authorizing instruction/service in the appropriate subject matter;

AND

6. demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.


Job Close Date: 1/30/2025
Open Until Filled: No
First Screening Date:

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
MiraCosta College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing an educational environment that affirms and supports diversity in its faculty, staff, and administration, and promoting an environment of inclusion. The college's commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility is expressed in the policy found at https://www.miracosta.edu/office-of-the-president/board-of-trustees/docs/3400BP-Inclusion-Diversity-Equity-Accessibility.pdf. Click on the following link to view the IDEA website: https://www.miracosta.edu/office-of-the-president/idea/index.html.

MiraCosta College is committed to creating a racially just campus climate. Individuals and their diverse cultures and identities are welcomed, nurtured, and validated. MiraCosta College takes institutional responsibility for closing the equity gap for disproportionately impacted populations including Latinx and Chicanx communities, Black and African American communities, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities, Native American communities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer/questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) communities, veteran communities, former foster youth, adult students, and students from low socioeconomic statuses. MiraCosta will continue to serve all constituents with values rooted in equity, diversity, inclusion, and community. MiraCosta College's Mission, Vision, Commitment, and Institutional Values & Goals can be viewed at https://www.miracosta.edu/office-of-the-president/docs/mccmissionstatement.pdf.

The college was designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2013. This significant recognition acknowledges our institution's continuous efforts to support the academic performance and unique needs of Latinx students, many of whom are attending college for the first time or are first-generation. We are a veteran and military supportive institution and an Achieving the Dream Leader College. The successful candidate will join a campus that exhibits its dedication to all students and faculty through offering robust, culturally-responsive events, including speaker series dedicated to heritage month events through the Social Justice and Equity Center.


Human Resources Contact Information: jobs@miracosta.edu or 760.795.6854

About MiraCosta College
MiraCosta College is one of California's 115 public community colleges. The district operates two campus sites and two centers, and offers a robust online education program. Situated between San Diego and Los Angeles, MiraCosta College benefits from multicultural influences and cultural opportunities. Both students and staff enjoy a friendly atmosphere and the feeling that we are all here to help one another. MiraCosta College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. For more details, please visit our website at https://www.miracosta.edu/office-of-the-president/board-of-trustees/_docs/3400BP-Diversity-Equity-Inclusion.pdf







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