Intake/crisis Clinician - Harrisonburg, United States - James Madison University

James Madison University

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Harrisonburg, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Working Title:
Intake/Crisis Clinician

State Role Title:
N/A

Position Type:
Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

Position Status:
Full-Time

College/Division:
Health and Wellbeing

Department:
Counseling Center

Pay Rate:
Pay Range

Specify Range or Amount:
$60,500-64,900 for a 12 month position, $55,500-$59,400 for an 11 month position.

Is this a JMU only position? No

Is this a grant-funded position? No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No

Beginning Review Date:5/20/2024

About JMU:

Mission

We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives.

Vision
To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world.

Who We Are

Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C.

and Richmond, VA.

With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff.

The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.

JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels.

The university is committed to expanding diversity, fostering equity and inclusion, and supporting superlative teaching and scholarship.

JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research.

General Information:

Please see the Counseling Center's website to learn more about the Center's services and review staff descriptions.

Please also check out "Counseling Center:
You Might Want to Work Here If... - JMU" to get a sense of the Counseling Center's culture.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Intake/Crisis Clinician has the option to be either an 11 or 12 month continuing position.

This position provides intake and crisis assessment within a well-established walk-in system to students experiencing emotional/psychological distress through both in-person contacts and phone interactions and subsequent referral to clinically-indicated services.

The position will also interface with the JMU community to provide consultation to students, faculty, staff and others who are concerned about the distressed, unusual, problematic, or potentially harmful behavior of others.

Further, the position may provide training and supervision in support of the Counseling Center's robust training programs.

Depending upon Center needs and/or clinician interest, the position may provide brief counseling to a small case load of clients.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

Ability to be licensed within the Commonwealth of VA within one two years of hire.
At least one year of experience providing crisis care/stabilization services.
Experience completing risk assessments and disposition planning to mitigate safety risks.
Previous training and/or experience working in a college mental health setting.
Interest and/or experience collaborating with other departments and multidisciplinary teams.
A demonstrated commitment to multicultural competency.
A selfmotivated, selfdirected commitment to high professional ideals.
Demonstrated skill in working well under pressure to prioritize and manage multiple complex clinical situations.
A collaborative spirit of warmth, acceptance, respect and trust towards colleagues.
The energy to flexibly manage the professional demands of the role while maintaining positive and healthy perspectives and relationships.

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

E-Verify Notice:

After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

Additional Posting Information:

EEO Statement:

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination.

This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status