Alexander Riley, PsyD

Adjunct Professor at United States University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Spring Valley, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Nov 2014 - Present

      I am responsible for developing syllabus classes, selecting texts, and ordering books and course kits. My teaching includes not only classroom contact hours, but also grading, office hours, preparation and, increasingly, digitally mediated learning; which encompass answering student e-mails, maintaining course websites, managing online discussions and teaching blended or electronically-delivered courses as required.

    • Chair- Graduate School College of Health Sciences/Core Faculty
      • May 2014 - Present

      My duties include but not limited to: Supervising and coordinating programs, including program administration and guidance to office staff, including chairing the Graduate Committee of the program.Training office staff, faculty, and their successors to perform functions in support of graduate educationComparing comparable programs from other schools with USU to determine quality practices.Providing academic oversight of program.Maintaining student records, ensuring that programs of study are formally completed, committees are formed, and timely submission of transfer hours and course substitutions are made so that students can move through the program smoothly. Constructing programs of study for graduate students as soon as possible after the student enters the programObtaining and maintaining data on the progress of graduate students each termFollowing up on students who are not making good academic progressFollowing up on students who graduate.Conducting surveys of students, graduates, and/or employers as necessary to assess the quality of student learning. Show less

    • Dr. Alexander Riley, Instructor General Studies and Health Sciences
      • 2010 - Present

      I currently teaching graduate classes: MHS 508 Research in Health Education and MHS 599 Capstone Integrative Project PortfolioI have taught a variety of courses at United States University including the following: Cultural Competence, Sociology, Culture and Health, Philosophy ANT 450: Culture and Health, BHE 308: Cultural Competence in Healthcare, BHE 309: Issues of Alcohol and Substance Abuse, BHE 313: Gerontology, BHE 360: Healthcare Administration BHA 405: Quality Management In Healthcare BHE 406: Development and Evaluation of Health Programs, BHA 410: Cultural Diversity, Com 105: Intercultural Communication, HES 256: Health in Society, HES 404: Gerontology, HES 470: Cultural Competence in Healthcare, MAE 506: Cultural Perspectives in Education, MGT 512: Cross-Cultural Management, MHS 501: Mental Health and Society, MHS 503: Perspectives in Community Health Education, MHS 506: Health Behavior and Change, MHS 510: Mental Health and Society, PHI 380:Ethics in Health Care, Port 499: Portfolio. PHI 380:Ethics in Health Care, Show less

    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Special Education Technican
      • Sep 2006 - Feb 2013

      My duties included the following: Implement orientation and mobility activities; record developmental observations and assessments; collect and organize data and documentation; assist in training parents in strategies and techniques necessary to care for the physical needs of their child. Supervise pupils on or off school grounds; may supervise and attend to pupils on buses as they are being transported to and from school or on special activity trips during the day; meet buses and escort pupils to and from classrooms. Worked as a liaison with parents and community groups and agencies; assist with parent support and linkage to services. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Aug 2005 - Jan 2009

      My duties included curriculum development for the West Med College Alcohol and Drug Counselors program. I developed ten (10) certified class that was approved by CAADAC. I was responsible for the following aspect of the Alcohol and Drug Counselors program:establishes a clear philosophy and set of overarching goals that guide the entire program and the decisions that affect each aspect of the program. Established sequences both within and between levels and assures a coherent and articulated progression from grade to grade. Outlines a basic framework for what to do, how to do it, when to do it and how to know if it has been achieved. Suggested methods of assessing the achievement of the program's goals and objectives and provided a means for its own ongoing revision and improvement. Show less

    • Alcohol and Drug Counseling Coordinator
      • Jun 2000 - Oct 2005

      Manage and administer the drug and alcohol program. My duties included the following:Main Activities Prepare and monitor the budget Plan and implement drug and alcohol related activities Develop an annual work plan Prepare reports for the SAO, drug and alcohol committee and council as well as funding agencies. Prepare proposals for program funding Provide weekly and monthly schedules of activities Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities Establish and maintain policies and procedures Develop monthly and yearly statistics about number of participants, costs of equipment, supplies and maintenance Supervise the activities of the alcohol and drug counselors Maintain confidential written records of client interactions Maintain notes about community contacts, presentations and workshops Maintain notes about suggestions for future presentations and programs Maintain a resource library of information about addictions, prevention, FAS/E and other related topics Secure the confidentiality of all interactions and records Conduct all tasks with regard to any and all relevant legislation, policies and procedures Provide drug and alcohol counselling and support to individuals, families and groups in the community. Show less

Education

  • Western American University
    Masters in Psychology, Child & Adolescent Psychology and AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs
    2005 - 2006
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice - Psychology
    1971 - 1976

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