Associate Director/Training Director Counseling Health amp Wellness

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Suffolk University\u2019s Counseling, Health & Wellness Center is seeking an Associate Director/Training Director (AD/TD) to join our dynamic and busy integrated health center.\u00A0 This position sits on the Senior Leadership team for CHW and holds primary responsibility for CHW\u2019s psychology training programs and clinical operations functions for counseling services.\u00A0 CHW is an integrated college health center providing counseling, medical, and wellness education services to a diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students in our downtown campus.\u00A0 This is an exciting opportunity to assume leadership of a well-regarded and long-standing APA-accredited Doctoral Internship and associated Practicum Training program.\u00A0 In addition, this position offers additional leadership in counseling operations and administration in a collaborative and supportive team environment.\u00A0 As the Training Director, this position is responsible for oversight and coordination of all aspects of the Center\u2019s APA-accredited Doctoral Internship in Health Service Psychology as well as managerial responsibility via a direct report for CHW\u2019s practicum doctoral training program.\u00A0 As the Associate Director, this position is responsible for coordination of key clinical operations functions including the counseling clinical schedule and scheduling with ProtoCall and our Counselor-on-Call service.\u00A0 In addition, the AD/TD contributes to Center-wide leadership initiatives as a member of the Senior Leadership Team and serves in lieu of the Director in the Director\u2019s absence.\u00A0 The AD/TD serves on the DEI Team for CHW, a group of CHW staff dedicated to furthering the Center\u2019s commitment to equitable and inclusive service delivery to Suffolk diverse undergraduate and graduate student population.\u00A0 The AD/TD also serves in the after-hours Counselor-on-Call rotation, provides direct, culturally inclusive counseling services to students, and engages in outreach and consultation work with campus collaborators.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0\u00A0 Successful candidates for this position will have 5-8 years of experience working in higher education with 2 years of administrative leadership related to clinical training programs and/or clinical counseling operations.\u00A0 Experience providing clinical supervision to doctoral students and a commitment to accredited training programs are required.\u00A0 Successful candidates will also bring a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the application of social justice and antiracist concepts in clinical and higher education settings. Candidates should also have developed experience and skills in multicultural counseling approaches, self-awareness and reflection and the ability to engage in difficult dialogues. Responsibilities:Serves as the Training Director for CHW\u2019s APA-accredited Doctoral Internship in Health Service Psychology, including oversight of all clinical supervision, selection, training, evaluation, documentation and accreditation responsibilities, including consistent onboarding, training, and consultation to staff providing training and supervision of Interns.\u00A0 This work includes ensuring CHW\u2019s Internship Program continues to meet all requirements for accreditation and the preparation of accreditation reports and materials as required by APA.\u00A0 Works collaboratively with the Staff Psychologist/Practicum Coordinator to sustain consistency and efficiency with regard to policies and procedures, supervision assignments for staff, and didactic training elements for the Internship and the Practicum Program at CHW.\u00A0 The AD/TD participates as a supervisor in both training programs as needed.\u00A0 Assists the Director with coordination of key clinical counseling operations functions including management of the clinical schedule in the Electronic Health Record, scheduling counselor-on-call service collaboratively with staff, and coordinating communication and scheduling with ProtoCall Services, a contracted professional mental health after-hours on-call service.\u00A0 Provides short-term psychological counseling services to students in individual, couples and group modalities; psychological assessments, development of short-term treatment plans, urgent care behavioral risk assessments via Center walk-ins and after hours on-call service, and case management and off-campus referrals are components of this work..Provides consultation to faculty, staff and students in order to address student high-risk behaviors and student/community holistic health concerns.Provides psycho-educational and holistic health outreach programs to students, faculty and staff.Maintains timely and thorough client contact documentation compliant with Center policies and procedures, HIPAA and applicable state laws.Provides campus psychological support services as needed during times of campus crises and/or psychological emergencies.\u00A0 Serves in the on-call Counselor-on-Call rotation.\u00A0 Attends Center and Student Affairs Division meetings and professional development programs.Serves in lieu of the Director of Counseling, Health & Wellness in the Director\u2019s absence.Other duties as assigned by the Director of Counseling, Health and Wellness.\u00A0Requirements:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA approved Counseling or Clinical Psychology program.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Completion of an APA-accredited internship.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Current license as a psychologist in Massachusetts (or licensed in another state and \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 license-eligible in\u00A0 Massachusetts within 4 months) \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Five to eight years providing direct clinical supervision and training to doctoral students, including counseling work on a college or university campus; demonstrated leadership, administrative and clinical abilities to provide coordination, supervision and training for pre-doctoral interns.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Five to eight post \u2013licensure years of clinical/counseling experience in the field of psychology, including counseling work on a college or university campus.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Experience and demonstrated knowledge regarding work with university students from \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 multicultural and diverse backgrounds. \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Demonstrated knowledge and experience addressing an array of psychological crises in a college or university setting.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach programs.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Training and experience in providing short-term psychotherapy, group therapy and crisis \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 response for diverse college and university students. \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Demonstrated ability to assess and treat students with a broad range of diagnoses.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Strong student service orientation. \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Availability to attend occasional evening or weekend activities and/or provide a program\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Maintain ethical/professional conduct and interaction with all University community \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 members.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Demonstrated ability to provide effective psychological consultation and leadership to all \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 campus constituents (Center colleagues, faculty, staff and students)\u00A0Preferred Qualifications:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Knowledge and/or experience in behavioral health care.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Interest in the application and integration of social justice in counseling center work\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Interest and knowledge regarding assessment of university psychological services.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Proficiency in a second language.\u00A0Additional InformationThis is a 12 month, full-time salaried position.\u00A0 Due to clinical/campus emergencies or an occasional evening program, the Associate Director/Training Director may work beyond regularly scheduled office hours.

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Suffolk University.
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