Staff Psychologist - Boone, United States - Appalachian State University

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Position Title
Staff Psychologist

Working Location (City, State)
Boone, NC

Faculty Rank
No

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Position Number
001211

Department
Counseling Center & Psychological Services

Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology, or related field, and eligibility for appropriate licensure in North Carolina.

The successful candidate will be expected to obtain licensure in North Carolina within one year of start date and maintain licensure for the continuation of the appointment.

License/Certification Required

Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology, or related field, and eligibility for appropriate licensure in North Carolina. The successful candidate will be expected to obtain licensure in North Carolina within one year of start date and maintain licensure for the continuation of the appointment.

Preferred Qualifications

1. APA Accredited training for both academic and internship preparation.

2. Experience in a university counseling center.

3. Experience as a clinical supervisor.

4. Demonstrated interest and skills / experience in one of the following areas:

• Group Therapy, including coordination of the Counseling Center's Group Therapy program.
• Providing training in psychological testing and assessment for doctoral interns and other advanced trainees.
• Behavioral Health Consultation, including opportunities to provide clinical supervision and training in this area.
• Providing clinical services, consultation, and outreach programming to historically underserved populations including but not limited to students of color, veterans, first generation college students, and LGBTQQ+.

Candidates should also be committed to a proactive student development perspective involving an active relationship with the campus community; demonstrate cultural awareness in their work; be team-oriented and collaborative with students, colleagues, and university staff; and have broad generalist clinical skills in assessing and intervening with a wide range of disorders, concerns, and degrees of pathology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties of the position include:

• short-term individual, group, and couples therapy;
• clinical supervision and training of doctoral interns and practicum/externs within a robust training environment;
• psychological assessment;
• crisis intervention;
• consultation;
• outreach and psychoeducational workshops (sometimes after hours);
• liaison/consultant relationships with university partners;
• and rotating after hours emergency/crisis on call responsibilities as back-up to ProtoCall.

All Staff Psychologist positions involve some administrative responsibilities and opportunities for leadership.

Type of Position
Full Time Position

Staff/Non-Faculty
Staff/Non-Faculty

Appointment Type
1.0

Work Schedule/Hours
8:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Number of Hours Per Week
40

Number of Months Per Year
12

Mandatory Staff
No

Suggested Salary Range
Commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands of Position

Posting Details Information

Posting Date
01/17/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
No

Evaluation of Applications Begins
01/21/2024

Proposed Date of Hire
08/05/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please provide the following for consideration:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum vitae
• List of References

Search Chair Name
Leslie Martin

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