California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus (Non-Tenure Track) Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) non-instructional, non-tenure track Counselor faculty positions in Counseling in the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu . Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, the Counselor - Latainx/Chicanx Student Community Focus position carries out a variety of duties: Direct clinical services to Cal Poly Pomona University students and the campus community at large; crisis intervention and consultation services to various University constituencies; working collaboratively with the Counseling Services Outreach Coordinator in developing and delivering prevention training and outreach services; the supervision, training and evaluation of pre and post-doctoral trainees (who also provide direct clinical services). Provide other services as designated by the Director, Associate Director, and/or the Associate Vice President of Student Wellbeing and Support or designated Administrator-in-Charge. In order to address the mental health needs of all students, the CAPS Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus is dedicated to helping meet the needs of Latinx/Chicanx student population on campus, providing culturally-relevant support through direct services, workshops, and outreach programs. Services and programs developed is done in partnership and consultation with the Cesar E. Chavez Center for Higher Education to help elevate the experience of Latinx/Chicanx students on campus. The position calls for a comprehensive repertoire of counseling/clinical skills that must be executed using sound judgment, independent decision making, an ability to respond to a multitude of requests/issues in a very brief period of time, and expertise with crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. A demonstrated ability to counsel students utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques and strategies, while meeting the needs of a student body comprised of individuals of various cultures, genders, ages, spiritual beliefs, and socio-economic statuses. An ability to respond to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors, with attention to Latinx/Chicanx cultural factors. The position also calls for an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department, in addition to strong communication skills both orally and in writing. The position also calls for the ability to carry out multiple and complex assignments without instruction; establish goals and follow through on their implementation; train, provide guidance/clinical oversight, and evaluate pre and post-doctoral trainees; plan, coordinate, and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; advise and counsel faculty, staff and students on varied and complex personal and academic matters; determine appropriate courses of action and interventions to be used when engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; read and comprehend psychological/clinical data and information; speak and write clearly and effectively; operate a personal computer, use standard office equipment, and incorporate new technologies and software programs; ability to move frequently from place to place on campus as needed/required. Some evening and weekend hours required to meet workload demands, outreach/prevention events, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. This position provides primary crisis coverage as a member of the team and/or in the event of a crisis or emergency, responds as requested by the Director, Associate Director and/or the Associate Vice President for Student Wellbeing and Support, or the designated Administrator-in-Charge (AIC) overseeing the crisis or emergency situation. Major Responsibilities: Direct Clinical Service Delivery Conducts clinical assessment and intake evaluations; provides individual, couple and group counseling as well as crisis intervention, hospitalization and other emergency response. Utilizes clinical conceptualization, treatment planning, and case management to facilitate clinical effectiveness. Provides mental health consultation and facilitates on and off campus referrals, as needed. Maintains/demonstrates a current command of knowledge in professional counseling theory, research, practice, legal and ethical guidelines, and department's policies and procedures. Employs a variety of therapeutic methods to effectively counsel clients with a full range of psychological issues. Utilizes sound clinical judgment and applies methods appropriate to presenting problems and needs of clients. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence addressing needs of diverse clients. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in executing clinical services. Utilizes consultation opportunities for treatment planning, and to ensure service quality and adherence to legal and ethical mandates. Provide outreach services, prevention program/activities, consultation, and/or psychoeducation programs to various constituencies on campus (e.g., student organizations, faculty, staff, and/or community affiliates). Some evening and weekend hours are required to provide outreach/prevention events, workshops, presentations, training sessions, seminars, and/or courses to the campus community. Although most crisis calls are directed to ProtoCall Services, this counselor position is part of the primary after-hours on-call rotation team, if necessary, carrying the crisis phone on average one week per month. The counselor also provides primary crisis coverage in the event of a campus crisis or emergency, and responds as requested by the Director (or designee) overseeing the crisis/emergency situation. While most of the after-hours crisis intervention involves phone consultation only, there may be times when the situation rises to the level where on-site intervention after-hours is necessary. The after-hours on-call rotation counselor duties include, but are not limited to: consultation over the phone with the student and/or impacted individuals, coming to campus after-hours if necessary and timely responding as appropriate to de-escalate the crisis situation, based on the clinician’s best clinical judgment, professional standards, and ethics. In the event where the counselor provides services outside of regular business hours, the counselor and the CAPS Director (or designee) may consider the time taken outside of the normal work schedule and the counselor's proposed adjustment to the work week schedule to an average of 40 hours of work for the impacted work week. The counselor's proposed adjustment of schedule will be subject to the operational needs of the department and approval by the CAPS Director (or designee). Indirect Clinical Services Maintains records/case notes pertaining to client caseload and other service delivery. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in documentation and record keeping. Attends departmental meetings as scheduled, needed and/or as requested by the CAPS Director (or designee). Develop outreach and prevention programs/activities and psychoeducational programs to various constituencies on campus. Participates in professional development activities/training to enhance job performance. Participates in other activities and committees, as needed, to carry out services within the department as determined and assigned by the CAPS Director (or designee), including taking on additional caseload, generating reports/documents, conducting research or special projects, committee work (i.e. search committees, peer reviews, other campus committees, etc), and/or participating in campus events (including some evenings and weekend hours). When requested by the CAPS Director (or designee), works in collaboration with the Coordinator of Clinical Training to provide clinical supervision to doctoral trainees, including verbal and written feedback in relationship to the trainee's performance, professional conduct, and clinical outcomes with clients. Some evening and weekend hours may be required to meet workload demands, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. Minimum Requirements: Education in: Possession of a Doctoral or Master's degree in behavioral sciences, clinical or counseling psychology; a valid license to practice psychotherapy in the State of California, or eligible to sit for licensure within 6 months of hire. Compliance with all state regulations and good standing with licensing board requirements for professional behavior and conduct. Experience in: Working in a university and/or college counseling center or experience working with the transitional age youth (TAY) population. Brief counseling with individuals utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques, and strategies and responding to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors. Providing mental health services to couples and groups in addition to individuals. Crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. Developing and implementing a broad range of outreach services, including consultation/mediation interventions, training modules, workshops, and presentations. Knowledge, skills, and abilities in: Demonstrated ability to perform both brief and long-term therapy, and assessment, especially as pertains to the developmental needs of a college student population. Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and competence in addressing the needs of diverse clients. Knowledge of and ability to apply mental health models and policies/procedures related to the field of psychology. Excellent communication skills, including demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations, facilitate an open exchange of ideas, and write clear and concise clinical case notes, documents, and reports. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and respond to multiple constituencies and make meaningful connections at all levels of an organization. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound clinical judgment, and to multi-task and set priorities. Willingness and availability to work some evenings and weekend hours for campus outreach events or emergency/campus crisis/disaster situations. Computers including email, internet, and electronic medical records (preferably PNC or Titanium): 25%; standard office equipment/machines (e.g., copier, scanner, printer, fax machine): 5%. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following preferred qualifications are desired: Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Latinx/Chicanx college students Experience working in college counseling centers Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program and an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Black, API, and Native American college students Specialty in serving the mental health needs of LGBTQ college students Specialty, interest in, and experience working with survivors of trauma (childhood abuse, sexual abuse, and/or domestic violence) Experience in treating eating disorders Experience in supervising unlicensed therapists Working Conditions: CAPS provides hybrid work options, typically averaging (1) day working from home per week - must be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,127 - $9,265 monthly The position includes a very attractive benefits package. How to Apply Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions will remain open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to completed applications received by October 21, 2024 . Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is January 6, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae/ resume Copy of license (including date of licensure). Please submit in Student Success Statement Section. If unlicensed, please submit a statement of when you anticipate getting licensed. Copy of graduate transcripts ( copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). Three professional references that can be contacted (including name, address, and phone number). Please direct inquiries by email to: Kell Fujimoto, Director, kjfujimoto@cpp.edu . Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus (Non-Tenure Track) Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) non-instructional, non-tenure track Counselor faculty positions in Counseling in the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu . Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, the Counselor - Latainx/Chicanx Student Community Focus position carries out a variety of duties: Direct clinical services to Cal Poly Pomona University students and the campus community at large; crisis intervention and consultation services to various University constituencies; working collaboratively with the Counseling Services Outreach Coordinator in developing and delivering prevention training and outreach services; the supervision, training and evaluation of pre and post-doctoral trainees (who also provide direct clinical services). Provide other services as designated by the Director, Associate Director, and/or the Associate Vice President of Student Wellbeing and Support or designated Administrator-in-Charge. In order to address the mental health needs of all students, the CAPS Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus is dedicated to helping meet the needs of Latinx/Chicanx student population on campus, providing culturally-relevant support through direct services, workshops, and outreach programs. Services and programs developed is done in partnership and consultation with the Cesar E. Chavez Center for Higher Education to help elevate the experience of Latinx/Chicanx students on campus. The position calls for a comprehensive repertoire of counseling/clinical skills that must be executed using sound judgment, independent decision making, an ability to respond to a multitude of requests/issues in a very brief period of time, and expertise with crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. A demonstrated ability to counsel students utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques and strategies, while meeting the needs of a student body comprised of individuals of various cultures, genders, ages, spiritual beliefs, and socio-economic statuses. An ability to respond to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors, with attention to Latinx/Chicanx cultural factors. The position also calls for an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department, in addition to strong communication skills both orally and in writing. The position also calls for the ability to carry out multiple and complex assignments without instruction; establish goals and follow through on their implementation; train, provide guidance/clinical oversight, and evaluate pre and post-doctoral trainees; plan, coordinate, and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; advise and counsel faculty, staff and students on varied and complex personal and academic matters; determine appropriate courses of action and interventions to be used when engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; read and comprehend psychological/clinical data and information; speak and write clearly and effectively; operate a personal computer, use standard office equipment, and incorporate new technologies and software programs; ability to move frequently from place to place on campus as needed/required. Some evening and weekend hours required to meet workload demands, outreach/prevention events, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. This position provides primary crisis coverage as a member of the team and/or in the event of a crisis or emergency, responds as requested by the Director, Associate Director and/or the Associate Vice President for Student Wellbeing and Support, or the designated Administrator-in-Charge (AIC) overseeing the crisis or emergency situation. Major Responsibilities: Direct Clinical Service Delivery Conducts clinical assessment and intake evaluations; provides individual, couple and group counseling as well as crisis intervention, hospitalization and other emergency response. Utilizes clinical conceptualization, treatment planning, and case management to facilitate clinical effectiveness. Provides mental health consultation and facilitates on and off campus referrals, as needed. Maintains/demonstrates a current command of knowledge in professional counseling theory, research, practice, legal and ethical guidelines, and department's policies and procedures. Employs a variety of therapeutic methods to effectively counsel clients with a full range of psychological issues. Utilizes sound clinical judgment and applies methods appropriate to presenting problems and needs of clients. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence addressing needs of diverse clients. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in executing clinical services. Utilizes consultation opportunities for treatment planning, and to ensure service quality and adherence to legal and ethical mandates. Provide outreach services, prevention program/activities, consultation, and/or psychoeducation programs to various constituencies on campus (e.g., student organizations, faculty, staff, and/or community affiliates). Some evening and weekend hours are required to provide outreach/prevention events, workshops, presentations, training sessions, seminars, and/or courses to the campus community. Although most crisis calls are directed to ProtoCall Services, this counselor position is part of the primary after-hours on-call rotation team, if necessary, carrying the crisis phone on average one week per month. The counselor also provides primary crisis coverage in the event of a campus crisis or emergency, and responds as requested by the Director (or designee) overseeing the crisis/emergency situation. While most of the after-hours crisis intervention involves phone consultation only, there may be times when the situation rises to the level where on-site intervention after-hours is necessary. The after-hours on-call rotation counselor duties include, but are not limited to: consultation over the phone with the student and/or impacted individuals, coming to campus after-hours if necessary and timely responding as appropriate to de-escalate the crisis situation, based on the clinician’s best clinical judgment, professional standards, and ethics. In the event where the counselor provides services outside of regular business hours, the counselor and the CAPS Director (or designee) may consider the time taken outside of the normal work schedule and the counselor's proposed adjustment to the work week schedule to an average of 40 hours of work for the impacted work week. The counselor's proposed adjustment of schedule will be subject to the operational needs of the department and approval by the CAPS Director (or designee). Indirect Clinical Services Maintains records/case notes pertaining to client caseload and other service delivery. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in documentation and record keeping. Attends departmental meetings as scheduled, needed and/or as requested by the CAPS Director (or designee). Develop outreach and prevention programs/activities and psychoeducational programs to various constituencies on campus. Participates in professional development activities/training to enhance job performance. Participates in other activities and committees, as needed, to carry out services within the department as determined and assigned by the CAPS Director (or designee), including taking on additional caseload, generating reports/documents, conducting research or special projects, committee work (i.e. search committees, peer reviews, other campus committees, etc), and/or participating in campus events (including some evenings and weekend hours). When requested by the CAPS Director (or designee), works in collaboration with the Coordinator of Clinical Training to provide clinical supervision to doctoral trainees, including verbal and written feedback in relationship to the trainee's performance, professional conduct, and clinical outcomes with clients. Some evening and weekend hours may be required to meet workload demands, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. Minimum Requirements: Education in: Possession of a Doctoral or Master's degree in behavioral sciences, clinical or counseling psychology; a valid license to practice psychotherapy in the State of California, or eligible to sit for licensure within 6 months of hire. Compliance with all state regulations and good standing with licensing board requirements for professional behavior and conduct. Experience in: Working in a university and/or college counseling center or experience working with the transitional age youth (TAY) population. Brief counseling with individuals utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques, and strategies and responding to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors. Providing mental health services to couples and groups in addition to individuals. Crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. Developing and implementing a broad range of outreach services, including consultation/mediation interventions, training modules, workshops, and presentations. Knowledge, skills, and abilities in: Demonstrated ability to perform both brief and long-term therapy, and assessment, especially as pertains to the developmental needs of a college student population. Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and competence in addressing the needs of diverse clients. Knowledge of and ability to apply mental health models and policies/procedures related to the field of psychology. Excellent communication skills, including demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations, facilitate an open exchange of ideas, and write clear and concise clinical case notes, documents, and reports. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and respond to multiple constituencies and make meaningful connections at all levels of an organization. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound clinical judgment, and to multi-task and set priorities. Willingness and availability to work some evenings and weekend hours for campus outreach events or emergency/campus crisis/disaster situations. Computers including email, internet, and electronic medical records (preferably PNC or Titanium): 25%; standard office equipment/machines (e.g., copier, scanner, printer, fax machine): 5%. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following preferred qualifications are desired: Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Latinx/Chicanx college students Experience working in college counseling centers Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program and an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Black, API, and Native American college students Specialty in serving the mental health needs of LGBTQ college students Specialty, interest in, and experience working with survivors of trauma (childhood abuse, sexual abuse, and/or domestic violence) Experience in treating eating disorders Experience in supervising unlicensed therapists Working Conditions: CAPS provides hybrid work options, typically averaging (1) day working from home per week - must be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,127 - $9,265 monthly The position includes a very attractive benefits package. How to Apply Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions will remain open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to completed applications received by October 21, 2024 . Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is January 6, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae/ resume Copy of license (including date of licensure). Please submit in Student Success Statement Section. If unlicensed, please submit a statement of when you anticipate getting licensed. Copy of graduate transcripts ( copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). Three professional references that can be contacted (including name, address, and phone number). Please direct inquiries by email to: Kell Fujimoto, Director, kjfujimoto@cpp.edu . Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/ African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Master’s degree of Psychology, MFT, or Social Work from an accredited university. California license to practice as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. (We are not accepting applicants who are non-licensed, Master’s level). Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Licensed Psychologist Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 54118 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Applications accepted by August 15 th, 2024 will receive full consideration and the position will remain opened until filled. Appointment Date Anticipated start date October 1 st , 2024. Start date is negotiable. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,788 to $12,163 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $7,377 to $7,422 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Jul 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 10, 2024
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/ African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Master’s degree of Psychology, MFT, or Social Work from an accredited university. California license to practice as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. (We are not accepting applicants who are non-licensed, Master’s level). Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Licensed Psychologist Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 54118 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Applications accepted by August 15 th, 2024 will receive full consideration and the position will remain opened until filled. Appointment Date Anticipated start date October 1 st , 2024. Start date is negotiable. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,788 to $12,163 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $7,377 to $7,422 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Jul 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
MULTICULTURAL POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (2 Positions) COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for two (2) Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow positions. CAPS post-doctoral training program is designed to train fellows to be culturally humble and ethical generalists with a particular expertise in working with college students from diverse backgrounds. The fellowship is a 12-month full-time position from September 2, 2025 to August 31, 2026. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu . Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. POSITION DESCRIPTION This position affords postdoctoral fellows training and experience in fulfilling the multiple roles of university counseling mental health professionals in a stimulating and collaborative environment, where fellows hone their clinical skills, strengthen their multicultural humility, cultivate intentional and mindful clinical practice, and expand their professional development, ethical awareness, and understanding of self. Under the supervision of licensed psychologists, post-doctoral fellows will provide brief model individual and group therapy, conduct triage and intake evaluations, provide crisis intervention, make referrals to community providers, offer outreach programs, serve as on-site consultants to campus departments, and develop a special project (e.g., workshop, presentation, event) of their choice. Fellows will attend weekly case consultation and treatment planning meetings with senior staff/supervisors for case supervision and staff meetings. Fellows will receive weekly individual supervision and group supervision from licensed psychologists commensurate with California State Board of Psychology licensure requirements. Fellows are required to make formal case presentations to staff. Training seminars are offered the 1st and 3rd weeks of each month. Fellows also have opportunities to pursue various professional development activities (i.e., department and university sponsored training). MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Direct Clinical Service Delivery Provide brief, time-limited individual and group therapy to university students presenting with a broad range of developmental issues and clinical symptoms. Provide triage, intake evaluations, and crisis interventions within the scope of practice delineated by the clinical primary supervisor and training coordinator. Provide consultation and outreach/educational programming to the university community within the range of activity delineated by the primary supervisor, training coordinator, and outreach coordinator. Indirect Clinical Services and Supervision Maintain timely electronic clinical records in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in clinical staff meetings. Participate in committee work as needed. Participate in weekly supervision in accordance with licensure laws and regulations of the California Board of Psychology. Participate in training seminars in the 1st and 3rd weeks of each month. QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES Required Qualifications : Candidates must have completed a doctoral degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology and have completed a psychology doctoral internship before the postdoctoral fellowship begins. Experience working with the TAY (transitional age youth) or young adult population. Experience in providing brief psychotherapy. Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program. Preferred Qualifications : Completion of an APA-approved doctoral internship. Experience working in a university counseling center. Demonstrated interest in working with a diverse, multicultural university population. Experience with crisis assessment and intervention. WORKING CONDITIONS CAPS may provide hybrid work options, which typically averages to (1) day working from home per week - must be approved by primary supervisor and training coordinator and be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Postdoctoral fellows’ offices are at CAPS. They may provide consultation a few hours a week at a satellite office in another campus department. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. SALARY The salary is $52,440 for a 12-month appointment ($4,370/month). University benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick and vacation days. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions are open until filled. Consideration will be given to completed applications submitted by the initial review deadline of October 21, 2024 . Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is September 2, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae. Copy of graduate transcripts (copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). A list of the names and current contact information of three recent clinical supervisor references. Please direct inquiries by email to: Dr. Dao Nguyen, Training Coordinator, daonguyen@cpp.edu . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2024
MULTICULTURAL POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (2 Positions) COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for two (2) Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow positions. CAPS post-doctoral training program is designed to train fellows to be culturally humble and ethical generalists with a particular expertise in working with college students from diverse backgrounds. The fellowship is a 12-month full-time position from September 2, 2025 to August 31, 2026. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu . Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. POSITION DESCRIPTION This position affords postdoctoral fellows training and experience in fulfilling the multiple roles of university counseling mental health professionals in a stimulating and collaborative environment, where fellows hone their clinical skills, strengthen their multicultural humility, cultivate intentional and mindful clinical practice, and expand their professional development, ethical awareness, and understanding of self. Under the supervision of licensed psychologists, post-doctoral fellows will provide brief model individual and group therapy, conduct triage and intake evaluations, provide crisis intervention, make referrals to community providers, offer outreach programs, serve as on-site consultants to campus departments, and develop a special project (e.g., workshop, presentation, event) of their choice. Fellows will attend weekly case consultation and treatment planning meetings with senior staff/supervisors for case supervision and staff meetings. Fellows will receive weekly individual supervision and group supervision from licensed psychologists commensurate with California State Board of Psychology licensure requirements. Fellows are required to make formal case presentations to staff. Training seminars are offered the 1st and 3rd weeks of each month. Fellows also have opportunities to pursue various professional development activities (i.e., department and university sponsored training). MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Direct Clinical Service Delivery Provide brief, time-limited individual and group therapy to university students presenting with a broad range of developmental issues and clinical symptoms. Provide triage, intake evaluations, and crisis interventions within the scope of practice delineated by the clinical primary supervisor and training coordinator. Provide consultation and outreach/educational programming to the university community within the range of activity delineated by the primary supervisor, training coordinator, and outreach coordinator. Indirect Clinical Services and Supervision Maintain timely electronic clinical records in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in clinical staff meetings. Participate in committee work as needed. Participate in weekly supervision in accordance with licensure laws and regulations of the California Board of Psychology. Participate in training seminars in the 1st and 3rd weeks of each month. QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES Required Qualifications : Candidates must have completed a doctoral degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology and have completed a psychology doctoral internship before the postdoctoral fellowship begins. Experience working with the TAY (transitional age youth) or young adult population. Experience in providing brief psychotherapy. Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program. Preferred Qualifications : Completion of an APA-approved doctoral internship. Experience working in a university counseling center. Demonstrated interest in working with a diverse, multicultural university population. Experience with crisis assessment and intervention. WORKING CONDITIONS CAPS may provide hybrid work options, which typically averages to (1) day working from home per week - must be approved by primary supervisor and training coordinator and be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Postdoctoral fellows’ offices are at CAPS. They may provide consultation a few hours a week at a satellite office in another campus department. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. SALARY The salary is $52,440 for a 12-month appointment ($4,370/month). University benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick and vacation days. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions are open until filled. Consideration will be given to completed applications submitted by the initial review deadline of October 21, 2024 . Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is September 2, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae. Copy of graduate transcripts (copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). A list of the names and current contact information of three recent clinical supervisor references. Please direct inquiries by email to: Dr. Dao Nguyen, Training Coordinator, daonguyen@cpp.edu . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary This position supports the mission of Counseling Service and Campus Health & Wellbeing through the provision of individual and couples/partner counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation as a member of the Counseling Services team within Campus Health & Wellbeing. It also includes work with serious presenting concerns, requiring the ability to conceptualize cases and provide diagnoses within sociocultural context. This position is part time (up to 18 hours/week) and remote. Primary work hours will be during 4-9 pm weekdays and between 8 am and 9 pm on weekends. Specific hours will be assigned in coordination with operational needs and availability. Department Summary Campus Health & Wellbeing helps students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health care, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. Counseling Services is a department within Student Affairs that provides a variety of culturally responsive services to help enrolled students understand themselves, enjoy satisfying relationships, achieve academic success, and make effective life choices. Counseling Services promotes the development of holistic student emotional health and serves the campus through advocacy and the provision of confidential, accessible services. Additionally, Counseling services provides outreach, educational services, and campus consultations . Key Qualifications 1. Provide brief individual and couple/partner psychotherapy to students on personal, psychological, educational, and/or developmental issues in accordance with EO1053; 2. Assist the client in identifying presenting problem(s), establishing treatment goals, and working toward emotional health and wellbeing; 3. Provide crisis response, screening and intervention; 4. Determine if referrals are needed and assist client in referral process; 5. Consult with appropriate personnel as needed; and 6. Maintain ethical and timely documentation of all clinical work in electronic record keeping system.. Education and Experience Possession of a Master’s degree in appropriate field and current licensure or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of California as LPCC, LCSW or LMFT with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience post degree (in any state or province). OR Possession of a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and current licensure or eligible for licensure (i.e., successfully completed all supervised professional experience) as a psychologist in the State of California. (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $93,528 annual 12 month salary prorated by hours contracted. Note that the hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Classification Salary Range for a SSPI 12 month: $6,788 - $12,163 Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. How to Apply To apply, please attach (1) a cover letter illustrating how you meet the requirements of the position, particularly regarding crisis and diagnostic experience and expertise in providing services to underserved student populations, (2) curriculum vitae (CV), (3) unofficial transcripts to your online application, and (4) a copy of license (as applicable). The application requires contact information including email addresses for a minimum of three professional references; please include your current/most recent supervisor as one of these three. Official transcripts of highest degree will be required of finalists. Supplemental Questions are included within the application. Please share how you incorporate principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in your clinical work. How have your specific training, experience, and educational endeavors prepared you for this position to support the mental health of students at Cal Poly? Advertised: Jul 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 02, 2024
Job Summary This position supports the mission of Counseling Service and Campus Health & Wellbeing through the provision of individual and couples/partner counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation as a member of the Counseling Services team within Campus Health & Wellbeing. It also includes work with serious presenting concerns, requiring the ability to conceptualize cases and provide diagnoses within sociocultural context. This position is part time (up to 18 hours/week) and remote. Primary work hours will be during 4-9 pm weekdays and between 8 am and 9 pm on weekends. Specific hours will be assigned in coordination with operational needs and availability. Department Summary Campus Health & Wellbeing helps students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health care, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. Counseling Services is a department within Student Affairs that provides a variety of culturally responsive services to help enrolled students understand themselves, enjoy satisfying relationships, achieve academic success, and make effective life choices. Counseling Services promotes the development of holistic student emotional health and serves the campus through advocacy and the provision of confidential, accessible services. Additionally, Counseling services provides outreach, educational services, and campus consultations . Key Qualifications 1. Provide brief individual and couple/partner psychotherapy to students on personal, psychological, educational, and/or developmental issues in accordance with EO1053; 2. Assist the client in identifying presenting problem(s), establishing treatment goals, and working toward emotional health and wellbeing; 3. Provide crisis response, screening and intervention; 4. Determine if referrals are needed and assist client in referral process; 5. Consult with appropriate personnel as needed; and 6. Maintain ethical and timely documentation of all clinical work in electronic record keeping system.. Education and Experience Possession of a Master’s degree in appropriate field and current licensure or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of California as LPCC, LCSW or LMFT with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience post degree (in any state or province). OR Possession of a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and current licensure or eligible for licensure (i.e., successfully completed all supervised professional experience) as a psychologist in the State of California. (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $93,528 annual 12 month salary prorated by hours contracted. Note that the hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Classification Salary Range for a SSPI 12 month: $6,788 - $12,163 Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. How to Apply To apply, please attach (1) a cover letter illustrating how you meet the requirements of the position, particularly regarding crisis and diagnostic experience and expertise in providing services to underserved student populations, (2) curriculum vitae (CV), (3) unofficial transcripts to your online application, and (4) a copy of license (as applicable). The application requires contact information including email addresses for a minimum of three professional references; please include your current/most recent supervisor as one of these three. Official transcripts of highest degree will be required of finalists. Supplemental Questions are included within the application. Please share how you incorporate principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in your clinical work. How have your specific training, experience, and educational endeavors prepared you for this position to support the mental health of students at Cal Poly? Advertised: Jul 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator II UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $8,334 - $9,334 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,812 - $15,449 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by July 21, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Counseling Center provides counseling and consultation services to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at the university. The Center offers short-term counseling to help students with personal, academic, and career concerns. The primary goal of counseling is to help students develop the personal awareness and skills necessary to overcome problems and to grow and develop in ways that will allow them to take advantage of the educational opportunities at the university. Under the administrative direction of the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Affairs and Dean of Students for Student Integrity and Well-Being, the Director of the Counseling Center will provide direct supervision to the Counselor Faculty and assigned staff and provide overall administration and coordination of the Center’s goals and objectives. The Director will lead, collaborate, and advocate on behalf of the Center and will be responsible for the allocation of resources, program evaluation, staff evaluations, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring the mental health and well-being of the students at CSUB is a top priority. The Director will have a demonstrated ability to administer a comprehensive counseling program to meet the needs of a diverse community and deliver student-centered services and programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling Center Leadership & Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Counseling Center, ensuring high-quality, confidential counseling services are provided. Develop and enforce standards and protocols for counseling sessions, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional guidelines. Ensure Counseling Center follows state and federal regulations, including FERPA and respective state board licensing requirements. Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of counseling programs and services, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Review and update Counseling Center’s policy manual annually, incorporating latest research and trends in mental health care. Design and implement innovative programs and workshops that address a wide range of student mental health issues, including stress management, substance abuse, relationship issues, and crisis intervention. Ensure Counseling Center services are inclusive and accessible to a diverse student population, promoting equity and inclusion. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff and faculty. Recruit, hire, train, and support faculty, staff, and students within the Counseling Center. Create and monitor equitable counseling caseloads. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support professional development opportunities. Develop and distribute annual reports highlighting key data points, data on the center, and if the goals and objectives were met for the previous year while setting goals for the new academic year. Direct Counseling Provide short-term individual and group counseling for a diverse student population regarding issues that affect the educational, vocational, developmental, and psychological well-being of students in the university community. Manage and respond to the 24-hour crisis team and follow up with students as necessary. Serve as the primary contact for high-risk and crisis situations with student’s mental health concerns both on campus and in the Counseling Center including serving as the after-hours contact. Recognize and lead groups benefitting students unique and changing needs. Provide clinical services during breaks to students enrolled in courses. Provide direct referrals for campus and community resources as necessary. Fiscal Oversight Manage, monitor, and oversee the allocation of various funding sources (stateside, grant funding, student fees) for the Counseling Center in coordination with the AVP, ensuring compliance with university polices and regulations. Ensure good stewardship of each fund and oversee that spending is in alignment with mission critical services. Provide annual budget projections based on current spending and plan for needs of the center. Review and approve all expenditures for the center operations. Produce quarterly reports on spending and projections. Campus Collaboration & Outreach Serve as the mental health representative on multiple campus committees advancing the importance of mental health. Support the Division of Student Affairs and the overall development of the division. Serve as an active member on the Care Team and BART for students of concern/threat concerns. Participate in system wide Counseling Center Directors meetings. Develop counseling services annual assessments and quality improvement plans with an emphasis on student development, student satisfaction, and student retention. Work closely with campus departments on overall well-being initiatives. Advise campus leadership on matters related to mental health services and interventions. Serve as the mental health consultant to the university community. Educate faculty and staff on the barriers students face with emotions, personal problems, and the educational environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or related field and five (5) years of post-licensure experience in a counseling center or similar, including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience should include Brief Therapy and motivational interviewing, academic coaching, cross cultural awareness, crisis management and consultation, sexual and gender issues, and addiction and substance abuse counseling. LICENSES - Licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Thereapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal parameters of professional practice. Awareness of electronic recordkeeping desirable. Able to work independently with little supervision, be proactive, and take initiative. In-depth knowledge of counseling theories, practices, and techniques relevant to a diverse university student population, including developmental and psychological issues. Strong leadership skills to inspire, manage, and develop a team of counseling professionals and administrative staff, along with excellent conflict resolution abilities. Proficiency in crisis intervention strategies, including assessment, immediate response, and post-crisis follow-up, with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to crises. Comprehensive understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and managing multiple funding sources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic goals. Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate counseling and wellness programs based on best practices, with strong analytical skills for assessing program effectiveness and making data-driven decisions. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience working in a higher education institution or with college aged students. Counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. (All Advisors and MPPS are limited). CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 27, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator II UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $8,334 - $9,334 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,812 - $15,449 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by July 21, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Counseling Center provides counseling and consultation services to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at the university. The Center offers short-term counseling to help students with personal, academic, and career concerns. The primary goal of counseling is to help students develop the personal awareness and skills necessary to overcome problems and to grow and develop in ways that will allow them to take advantage of the educational opportunities at the university. Under the administrative direction of the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Affairs and Dean of Students for Student Integrity and Well-Being, the Director of the Counseling Center will provide direct supervision to the Counselor Faculty and assigned staff and provide overall administration and coordination of the Center’s goals and objectives. The Director will lead, collaborate, and advocate on behalf of the Center and will be responsible for the allocation of resources, program evaluation, staff evaluations, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring the mental health and well-being of the students at CSUB is a top priority. The Director will have a demonstrated ability to administer a comprehensive counseling program to meet the needs of a diverse community and deliver student-centered services and programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling Center Leadership & Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Counseling Center, ensuring high-quality, confidential counseling services are provided. Develop and enforce standards and protocols for counseling sessions, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional guidelines. Ensure Counseling Center follows state and federal regulations, including FERPA and respective state board licensing requirements. Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of counseling programs and services, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Review and update Counseling Center’s policy manual annually, incorporating latest research and trends in mental health care. Design and implement innovative programs and workshops that address a wide range of student mental health issues, including stress management, substance abuse, relationship issues, and crisis intervention. Ensure Counseling Center services are inclusive and accessible to a diverse student population, promoting equity and inclusion. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff and faculty. Recruit, hire, train, and support faculty, staff, and students within the Counseling Center. Create and monitor equitable counseling caseloads. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support professional development opportunities. Develop and distribute annual reports highlighting key data points, data on the center, and if the goals and objectives were met for the previous year while setting goals for the new academic year. Direct Counseling Provide short-term individual and group counseling for a diverse student population regarding issues that affect the educational, vocational, developmental, and psychological well-being of students in the university community. Manage and respond to the 24-hour crisis team and follow up with students as necessary. Serve as the primary contact for high-risk and crisis situations with student’s mental health concerns both on campus and in the Counseling Center including serving as the after-hours contact. Recognize and lead groups benefitting students unique and changing needs. Provide clinical services during breaks to students enrolled in courses. Provide direct referrals for campus and community resources as necessary. Fiscal Oversight Manage, monitor, and oversee the allocation of various funding sources (stateside, grant funding, student fees) for the Counseling Center in coordination with the AVP, ensuring compliance with university polices and regulations. Ensure good stewardship of each fund and oversee that spending is in alignment with mission critical services. Provide annual budget projections based on current spending and plan for needs of the center. Review and approve all expenditures for the center operations. Produce quarterly reports on spending and projections. Campus Collaboration & Outreach Serve as the mental health representative on multiple campus committees advancing the importance of mental health. Support the Division of Student Affairs and the overall development of the division. Serve as an active member on the Care Team and BART for students of concern/threat concerns. Participate in system wide Counseling Center Directors meetings. Develop counseling services annual assessments and quality improvement plans with an emphasis on student development, student satisfaction, and student retention. Work closely with campus departments on overall well-being initiatives. Advise campus leadership on matters related to mental health services and interventions. Serve as the mental health consultant to the university community. Educate faculty and staff on the barriers students face with emotions, personal problems, and the educational environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or related field and five (5) years of post-licensure experience in a counseling center or similar, including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience should include Brief Therapy and motivational interviewing, academic coaching, cross cultural awareness, crisis management and consultation, sexual and gender issues, and addiction and substance abuse counseling. LICENSES - Licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Thereapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal parameters of professional practice. Awareness of electronic recordkeeping desirable. Able to work independently with little supervision, be proactive, and take initiative. In-depth knowledge of counseling theories, practices, and techniques relevant to a diverse university student population, including developmental and psychological issues. Strong leadership skills to inspire, manage, and develop a team of counseling professionals and administrative staff, along with excellent conflict resolution abilities. Proficiency in crisis intervention strategies, including assessment, immediate response, and post-crisis follow-up, with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to crises. Comprehensive understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and managing multiple funding sources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic goals. Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate counseling and wellness programs based on best practices, with strong analytical skills for assessing program effectiveness and making data-driven decisions. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience working in a higher education institution or with college aged students. Counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. (All Advisors and MPPS are limited). CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Behavioral Health Clinician III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $65,075.00, based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Summary: Behavioral Health Clinicians serve as an active member of the Child Guidance Team providing direct services across a continuum of care from promotion, prevention to intervention for families with children birth up to age 13.Child Guidance is a statewide program that promotes and supports healthy family relationships and child development. Our caring behavioral health staff of master's and doctoral degree-level professionals provide relationship and evidence-based outpatient treatment centered in best practice, clinical judgment and medical necessity. The Behavioral Health Clinician is primarily responsible for providing counseling and intervention services to infants, children and their families to enhance the well-being of children birth up to age 13. In addition, Behavioral Health Clinicians facilitate the early identification of children with psychological, social, emotional or behavioral issues; provide psychoeducation, prevention; training and education as well as consultation with parents and professionals on techniques to promote optimal social-emotional development. Other roles include collaboration with community organizations to ensure systems are in place to enhance families’ parenting needs and capacity to support optimal social emotional development of children.The Behavioral Health clinician will demonstrate capacity for providing evidence based/informed, developmentally sensitive, trauma informed supports and services for families, children and partners/professionals while exemplifying the values expected within the program and for promoting the mission of the organization. Duties: o Provides clinic-based individual, family and group therapy including infant and early childhood mental health services to support child and family well-being. o Conducts intakes, including initial client interviews, conducts assessments to make appropriate diagnoses, and develops treatment plans based on the child/family’s mental health needs. o Participates in and develops psycho-educational programs which include parenting workshops and children’s groups. o Participates in multidisciplinary staff conferences and offers mental health consultation to child guidance team members and other partnering programs. o Provides outreach, training, and consultation within the community to support child and family well-being and positive health outcomes. o Maintains confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations. o Consults with community agencies and school systems on behalf of clients and may provide special programs as requested. o May consult/intervene in crisis and potentially life-threatening situations. Minimum Qualifications: At this level consist of a master’s degree in psychology, counseling, human relations, clinical/direct practice social work, or a closely relatefieldwhich must have included one semester of at least three hundred hours of applied clinical practicum in psychology or counseling plus one-year post-master’s experience providing professional counseling services plus two additional years of qualifying experience and must have a passing score on the National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification or hold a current license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Behavior Practitioner (LBP), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or as a Nationally Certified Psychologist (NCP); or a doctorate in psychology with a specialty in clinical, counseling, educational, developmental or school psychology, including one academic year of full time post-masters or pre-doctoral internship. One year of professional experience under the direct supervision of a psychologist licensed in the major program of doctoral study may be substituted for the internship. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of psychotherapeutic/behavioral intervention techniques; of various assessment and evaluation tools; of the principles, methods and techniques of administering, scoring, and interpreting a variety of counseling tests including complicated or specialized tests; of mental disorders, their symptoms, treatment, and social implications in relation to client and family; of the application of counseling theories with respect to group and individual behavior; of the principles and methods of statistical research as applied to the field of psychology; and of methods and techniques used in training and of psycho educational parent training techniques; and of chemical dependency treatment and counseling techniques. Ability is required to apply counseling techniques, to evaluate and diagnose counseling problems; to develop therapeutic treatment/plans; to provide therapeutic counseling; to administer counseling tests; and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position works at a personal computer up to 90% of the workday in a home or open office environment with noise, distractions, and interruptions. Required to be self-directed and manage multiple and often competing priorities. The incumbent must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Occasional travel required for meeting with stakeholders, vendors, or offsite personnel/management. Out-of-state travel is unlikely. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Behavioral Health Clinician III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $65,075.00, based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Summary: Behavioral Health Clinicians serve as an active member of the Child Guidance Team providing direct services across a continuum of care from promotion, prevention to intervention for families with children birth up to age 13.Child Guidance is a statewide program that promotes and supports healthy family relationships and child development. Our caring behavioral health staff of master's and doctoral degree-level professionals provide relationship and evidence-based outpatient treatment centered in best practice, clinical judgment and medical necessity. The Behavioral Health Clinician is primarily responsible for providing counseling and intervention services to infants, children and their families to enhance the well-being of children birth up to age 13. In addition, Behavioral Health Clinicians facilitate the early identification of children with psychological, social, emotional or behavioral issues; provide psychoeducation, prevention; training and education as well as consultation with parents and professionals on techniques to promote optimal social-emotional development. Other roles include collaboration with community organizations to ensure systems are in place to enhance families’ parenting needs and capacity to support optimal social emotional development of children.The Behavioral Health clinician will demonstrate capacity for providing evidence based/informed, developmentally sensitive, trauma informed supports and services for families, children and partners/professionals while exemplifying the values expected within the program and for promoting the mission of the organization. Duties: o Provides clinic-based individual, family and group therapy including infant and early childhood mental health services to support child and family well-being. o Conducts intakes, including initial client interviews, conducts assessments to make appropriate diagnoses, and develops treatment plans based on the child/family’s mental health needs. o Participates in and develops psycho-educational programs which include parenting workshops and children’s groups. o Participates in multidisciplinary staff conferences and offers mental health consultation to child guidance team members and other partnering programs. o Provides outreach, training, and consultation within the community to support child and family well-being and positive health outcomes. o Maintains confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations. o Consults with community agencies and school systems on behalf of clients and may provide special programs as requested. o May consult/intervene in crisis and potentially life-threatening situations. Minimum Qualifications: At this level consist of a master’s degree in psychology, counseling, human relations, clinical/direct practice social work, or a closely relatefieldwhich must have included one semester of at least three hundred hours of applied clinical practicum in psychology or counseling plus one-year post-master’s experience providing professional counseling services plus two additional years of qualifying experience and must have a passing score on the National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification or hold a current license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Behavior Practitioner (LBP), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or as a Nationally Certified Psychologist (NCP); or a doctorate in psychology with a specialty in clinical, counseling, educational, developmental or school psychology, including one academic year of full time post-masters or pre-doctoral internship. One year of professional experience under the direct supervision of a psychologist licensed in the major program of doctoral study may be substituted for the internship. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of psychotherapeutic/behavioral intervention techniques; of various assessment and evaluation tools; of the principles, methods and techniques of administering, scoring, and interpreting a variety of counseling tests including complicated or specialized tests; of mental disorders, their symptoms, treatment, and social implications in relation to client and family; of the application of counseling theories with respect to group and individual behavior; of the principles and methods of statistical research as applied to the field of psychology; and of methods and techniques used in training and of psycho educational parent training techniques; and of chemical dependency treatment and counseling techniques. Ability is required to apply counseling techniques, to evaluate and diagnose counseling problems; to develop therapeutic treatment/plans; to provide therapeutic counseling; to administer counseling tests; and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position works at a personal computer up to 90% of the workday in a home or open office environment with noise, distractions, and interruptions. Required to be self-directed and manage multiple and often competing priorities. The incumbent must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Occasional travel required for meeting with stakeholders, vendors, or offsite personnel/management. Out-of-state travel is unlikely. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. 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