Resident Counselor

Responsibilities

• Submit necessary application and supporting materials to the Virginia Board of Counseling for Resident Licensure.
• Complete a 3400-hour residency in accordance with regulations set forth by the Virginia Board of Counseling.
• Participate in one-on-one supervision with the Director of Counseling each week.
• Pass the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination.
• Serve on the after-hours on-call rotation for crisis intervention for UVA Wise students.
• Attend weekly Counseling Center staff meetings.
• Provide psycho-educational, awareness, and prevention programs to the campus community.
• Provide counseling services to the student population, including: Assessments, Clinical treatment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, and Implementation, Walk-in services, Referral services to appropriate community resources for medication evaluations, specialty services, and/or private practitioners.
• Provide consultation and referral services to the staff/faculty population on an as needed basis.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain membership(s) in appropriate professional organizations and associations as well as annual state licensure requirements.
• Maintain a positive relationship with local community agencies to promote and utilize referral resources.
• Function as a member of Student Affairs team in consultation, special projects, and daily interactions.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Counseling.

Qualifications

• Resident Licensed Position Within The Counseling Center.
• Full-time, 12 Month (year-round) Resident Licensed Position.
• Reports To The Director Of Counseling.
• Must be able to pass the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination.
• Must have completed a 3400-hour residency in accordance with regulations set forth by the Virginia Board of Counseling.
• Must maintain membership(s) in appropriate professional organizations and associations as well as annual state licensure requirements.
• Must function as a member of Student Affairs team in consultation, special projects, and daily interactions.

Pay

$40,000 - $45,000; depending on qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, 12 Month (year-round).

Benefits

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Skills

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Benefits

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University of Virginia’s College at Wise Commitment

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, affordable access, and unwavering support of a collaborative and diverse community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Contact Information

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report containing information on campus security and personal safety, including alerts, fire safety, crime prevention tips, and crime statistics is available at www.uvawise.edu/ASR. A copy is available upon request by calling 276-328-0190 or 276-376-3451.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.