Adjunct Faculty - CPSYC 2551: Concepts and Skills of Professional Practice; Fall Semester 2026; In-person, On-Campus

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Job Type: Part time Job Number: JR101698 Location: No Office Location The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a highly qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CPSYC 2551 - Concepts and Skills of Professional Practice; Fall Semester 2026; Mondays/Wednesdays from 11:10 am - 12:15 pm; In-Person, On-Campus. Course Description: In this course, students will combine theory with practice as they engage in the first of their required internships. This course focuses on the development of communication skills, clinical skills of interviewing, case study, and professional conduct. Students will be exposed to the ethics governing the delivery of professional services, with special attention paid to social services in diverse communities. The internship is a key component of the course, designed to help students integrate theory with clinical skills in practice. Students will spend a minimum of 90 hours in the field throughout the semester. Note: Students should have secured an internship site before the start of the course. Qualities & Capabilities A successful candidate will have:A Master's degree in Psychology or a related field (required); PhD or terminal degree (preferred) Demonstrated success teaching at the undergraduate level Practice experience in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field (preferred) Commitment to student-centered, inclusive, and equitable teaching practices Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to

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