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Psychology Instructor

Anaheim, CA

$87K - $131K/yr

... Psychology Instructor Department FC Social Sciences Location Fullerton College Percentage of ... Students are able to shape their futures in programs leading to associate degrees, a baccalaureate ...

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How much do psychology associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for psychology associates in Riverside, CA is $27.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $33.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Psychology Associates vs Psychologists?

AspectPsychology AssociatesPsychologists
Required CredentialsMaster's degree or equivalent, supervised experienceDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD), licensure
Work EnvironmentClinics, schools, hospitals, community agenciesPrivate practice, hospitals, research, academia
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, educational institutions, government agenciesHealthcare, research institutions, private practice
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, qualifications, and scope of practiceAdvanced clinical work, diagnosis, research, and therapy

Psychology Associates typically hold a master's degree and work under supervision in various healthcare and community settings. Psychologists usually have a doctoral degree and are licensed to provide independent clinical services. While both roles involve mental health support, psychologists have a broader scope of practice, including diagnosis and research, whereas Psychology Associates often focus on assisting licensed psychologists and providing support services.

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Infographic showing various Psychology Associates job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 59% In-person, and 41% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,601 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Psychology Instructor

NOCCCD

Anaheim, CA

$87K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Classification Information
Classification Title Credit Faculty Salary Range $87,573 - $131,428 Annually Salary Schedule Information
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Position Information
Job Title Psychology Instructor Department FC Social Sciences Location Fullerton College Percentage of Employment 100% Months of Employment 10 Months Per Year Work Schedule Full Time, Tenure Track About Us:
ABOUT US
Do you strive to make a difference in higher education? Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity to be a part of our students' educational success and lifelong learning? If so, we invite you to join North Orange County Community College District. The District is renowned as one of the best two-year college districts in California. Located approximately 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles, California, the North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) serves approximately 60,000 students annually at three institutions: Cypress College, Fullerton College, and North Orange Continuing Education. Students are able to shape their futures in programs leading to associate degrees, a baccalaureate degree, career education certificates, and transfer opportunities. Life-long learning is also possible in continuing education programs that range from high school completion and basic skills mastery through an array of career education training and self-developed courses. The district's geographic boundaries encompass 155 square miles, taking in most of north Orange County and a small portion of Los Angeles County. The district's service area includes 18 cities and communities and 16 school districts. The NOCCCD campuses serve an area of over one million diverse people. The student population demographics, district-wide are: Latinx 47.2%; Asian 17.9%; White; 16.5%; African American 2.6%; Multi-Ethnicity 2.6%; Pacific Islander 0.3%; and America Indian/Alaskan Native 0.2%. The district is part of a regional higher education community that includes the California State University campuses at Fullerton and Long Beach, the University of California Irvine, and the Chapman University system.
We invite you to join the Fullerton College campus community. Ideal candidates will share Fullerton College's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Fullerton College offers a radically student-centered culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all who learn and work here. The student body is incredibly diverse, with more than 55.7% Latinx, 16.6% Caucasian, 15.7% Asian/Pacific Islander, 3.1% African American, and 0.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native. Additionally, students from more than 40 countries regularly enroll in our International Student Program each year. The College believes in a multicultural learning experience where faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds can contribute to the development of our students.
Fullerton College is the oldest community college in continuous operation in California. Since our first class in 1913, we have grown to become one of the most successful community colleges in the nation. Our high transfer and graduation rates, rich academic programs and radically student-centered approach equip students with the skills and resources they need to succeed. Each year, thousands of students transfer to the CSU and UC systems as well as to private colleges and universities throughout the nation. Notably, during 2019, Fullerton College was ranked as the No. 1 community college in California in transfers to the California State University (CSU) system. We are consistently No. 1 in transfers to Cal State Fullerton.
Fullerton College is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving-Institution (AANAPISI). Fullerton College proudly offers many programs to serve and support our diverse student body, including Puente, Umoja, Student Diversity Success Initiative, Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) Foster Youth Success Initiative, Disability Services, and a Veterans Resource Center. The College also provides many avenues of support for our faculty and staff through networks that include the Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and LGBTQIA2S+ Faculty Staff Associations.
Fullerton College offers a comprehensive array of student services programs and academic and career pathways designed to achieve our campus' strategic goals related to access, retention, persistence, and student success initiatives on campus. The College is developing an implementation plan for Guided Pathways and has robust partnerships with our local high school districts.
The Fullerton College campus community is dedicated to our core values of Community, Diversity, Equity, Excellence, Growth, Inclusivity, Innovation, Integrity, Partnership, Respect and Responsibility. For more information, please visit our website at www.fullcoll.edu.
The Psychology Department is a large, dynamic, and impactful program that educates students about the mind and behavior using multiple psychological perspectives and a scientific approach. Our goal is to help students become proficient in core areas of psychology so they can understand themselves and others. When focusing on our majors, we aim to prepare them for transfer and for their future careers in clinical work and research. Students are also exposed to cutting-edge psychological research, which teaches them to access and evaluate scholarly sources and encourages them to participate in research upon transfer.
Emphasizing a learning-by-doing approach, the Psychology Department offers a wide range of experiential opportunities. Our faculty play an active role in helping students learn about the field of psychology through participation in the Psychology Club, at various research conferences, and even through their work with Hornets Tutoring.
A core goal of the Psychology Department is to inspire positive change. Our courses teach critical thinking, motivation, character strengths, stress management, and growth mindset, and strategies for confronting stereotypes. Beyond the classroom, we foster growth through one-on-one mentoring and through creating a successful and supportive Psychology Club. We seek candidates who will create a welcoming climate that attracts students of all races, abilities, genders, classes, sexualities, nationalities, and religions.
What We Offer:
WHAT WE OFFER

  • 100% employee medical premium coverage and a contribution toward dependent coverage (up to $9,051.21 for one dependent or $14,481.50 for two or more dependents annually)
  • Fringe allowance to be used at employee's discretion ($2,646.10 annually)
  • Voluntary (Medical/Dependent Day Care) Flexible Spending Account
  • $50,000 life insurance benefit
  • Deferred Compensation Program (403(b)/457 plans)
  • Retirement pension plan (CalSTRS/CalPERS)
  • Abundant Professional Growth & Development opportunities
  • Cumulative sick leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Environment that fosters diversity and inclusion
  • Progressive and innovative culture
  • Opportunity to participate in various Faculty & Staff Associations
Primary Purpose
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs
Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Examples of essential functions are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Teach Psychology and related courses to a diverse student population.
Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to maintain and improve the instructional program; participate in appropriate professional development activities.
Participate in co-curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success.
Participate in the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the Student Learning Outcomes assessment cycle.
Maintain formal office and campus hours; participate in department and division meetings.

Maintain current knowledge of instructional methods and new technologies pertinent to areas of assignment; learn and apply emerging technologies and advances (e.g., computer software applications) as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized and timely manner.

Teach scheduled classes and perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities; comply with district, college and division policies in the performance of duties.

Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions.

Develop culturally relevant course content, culturally responsive pedagogical techniques, and effective practices for engaging students who are diverse and/or are students who are historically underserved. The ideal candidate should have experience in this area with African American, Latinx, Native Americans, Pacific Islanders and other disproportionately impacted students.

Work cooperatively with staff and students.

Evening and/or weekend assignments may be required as part of the regular contract
Special Requirements
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If degree award date is not posted on transcript your application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration.

Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts.
All degrees and course work used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be submitted and from accredited postsecondary institutions. See our website here regarding accredited postsecondary institutions.
Evaluations of foreign degrees and/or course work are required. See our website here for information regarding evaluation of foreign degrees.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's in psychology
OR
Bachelor's in psychologyANDMaster's in counseling, sociology, statistics, neuroscience or social work.
OR

Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area.

OR

The equivalent. equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee.
Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.
Desirable Qualifications
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Clinical background in psychology, with the ability to mentor students interested in mental health and related fields.
Experience in teaching abnormal psychology.
Experience contributing to or supporting equitable student outcomes through teaching, mentoring, or program involvement that effectively serves a diverse student population.
Working Conditions
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2016628FT Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 01/28/2027 Open Date 08/31/2026 Close Date 10/13/2026 Special Instructions Summary
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY
Initial salary placement will be determined by the Office of Human Resources in accordance with the faculty collective bargaining agreement and is not negotiable. The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statue. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.
The District may choose to fill one or more positions from this recruitment within eight (8) months.
To ensure consistency and fairness to all applicants, please do not submit materials in addition to those requested. Additional materials will not be considered or returned. Be sure to complete all questions and sections of the application. For questions which may not apply, indicate "N/A" (not applicable). Do not use terms such as "see r...

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