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Faculty Specialist II - Counseling Specialist - Sindecuse Health Center

Western Michigan University
place Kalamazoo, 49004
local_atm $53.8K - $66K a year
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Minority Health
Sexual Abuse
Trauma
ECT
Individuals

About Job

Position Details

Posting Summary

College
VP Student Affairs-DIV

Executive Area
VP Student Affairs

Department
Sindecuse Health Center

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F274P

Job Type
Non-Tenure Track

Pay Type
Exempt/Salaried

Pay Grade
FS2

Campus Location
WMU-Kalamazoo - Main Campus

Salary Range
Commensurate with experience. Generous benefit package.

Number of Vacancies

General Summary
Provide counseling and mental health services for WMU students.

Major Duties
  • Conduct psychological intake, evaluation and assessment with students at a designated location including, but not limited to, the counseling services department, primary care department, or other campus locations as needed.
  • Provide individual counseling to students from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, ideologies and practices, gender identities, and sexual orientation.
  • Facilitate treatment groups; provide crisis counseling and clinical consultation; participate in outreach activities on campus.
  • Maintain clinical documentation, records, diagnostic and coding consistent with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
  • Collaborate and consult with medical professionals, ancillary services, and other campus and community resources.
  • Participate in peer review meetings, quality improvement committees and other duties as assigned.
  • Provide after-hours on-call crisis intervention and management services.
  • Provide clinical supervision to graduate trainees.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, and/or social work from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed in the State of Michigan.
  • Two years post-licensure experience.
  • Scope of practice includes a broad range of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, sexual assault, thought and mood disorders and other conditions common to a college student population.
  • Knowledge of a broad range of psychological theories, treatment interventions, and evidence based treatment models.
  • Strong clinical knowledge base in the following areas: psychological intake, evaluation, assessment, clinical documentation and counseling.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communication abilities and presentation skills.
  • Must be able to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated commitment to interculturalism.
  • Crisis intervention and management experience.

Desired Qualifications
  • Practiced in an integrated health care delivery system.
  • Experience with an electronic health record.
  • Strong clinical skills working with an adolescent and young adult population.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Position Information
  • This is a Summer II/Academic Year (10-month) appointment.
  • Western Michigan University offers generous benefits to its employees including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and tuition discount for the employee and tuition remission for eligible dependents. To access information about the specific benefits available for this position, s://wmich.edu/hr/benefits-faculty

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Minority Health
Sexual Abuse
Trauma

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
School

Settings

Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home