Therapist (11-month) Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Therapist (11-month) job involves providing direct clinical services, supervision for trainee staff, outreach, and consultation services for a college campus community. Requirements include a Master's degree in a mental health field, relevant post-degree experience, and appropriate licensure. Preferred qualifications include experience in college counseling centers and working with diverse populations. The position is permanent, working 11 months a year with July unpaid.
Job Description
Therapist (
- 11-month
- )Posting DetailsPOSTING INFORMATIONInternal TitleTherapist (
- 11-month
- )Position TypeClassifiedFaculty / Non-Faculty / AdministrationNon-FacultyPay Band6Level5DepartmentCounselingJob PurposeProviding direct clinical services for a wide variety of presenting concerns in a young-adult population, including but not limited to assessment, triage, crisis-intervention, case-management, individual and group therapy, and clinical consultation for students, families, and the campus community.
Supports the training program with the provision of supervision for trainee staff. Provides outreach and consultation services for the campus community. Is on-call as needed for after-hours consultation related to emergency student mental health needs, campus emergencies, etc.
Minimum RequirementsMasters degree in a mental-health field, with a minimum of two years of relevant post-degree experience, or a doctoral degree with one-year relevant post-degree experience. Candidates must be appropriately licensed (ex. Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker), or immediately license-eligible to practice independently by the state of South Carolina mental health professional organization regulating professional practice for their specialty. This will usually be the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. Experience working in a college counseling center, experience with online counseling technology, experience providing supervision for trainee counselors, and experience planning and delivering outreach programs and consultation services on a college campus are preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesThis position requires skill/knowledge in the following areas: 1) Psychological services for a wide variety of presenting concerns in a young-adult population, including but not limited to assessment, triage, crisis-intervention, case-management, individual and group therapy, and clinical consultation for students, families, and the campus community. 2) Public education/outreach in the area of counseling and development, with excellent written and oral skills.
Additional Comments Regarding PositionPreferred qualifications: Interest and expertise in working with students from diverse backgrounds. Some occasional evening and weekend duties related to after-hours crisis consultation and outreach programming are required. Employee is expected to participate in professional development/continuing education sufficient to maintain licenses, actively participate in professional organizations and conduct professional activities (i.e., research, presentations and publication).
- This is a permanent state position that is scheduled to work 11 months a year with July unpaid.
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