Staff Psychologist /Counselor
Vacancy #28E207
The University of North Carolina Wilmington seeks to fill a staff position in the Counseling Center. The successful candidate will be a generalist who is multiculturally competent and affirming and who possesses specific interests and experience in providing services which support the mission of a dynamic university counseling center. Responsibilities will include: individual, group, and relationship counseling, outreach programming, crisis intervention/on-call rotation, consultation, assessment, and administrative duties, as assigned.
In addition to the general duties listed above, the position will coordinate the Center’s outreach and consultation services. The successful candidate will have strong interests and experience in developing and delivering outreach programming for a university campus. In addition, this position is responsible for organizing the Center’s campus liaison activities and other consultation efforts. Also, interest and experience in providing services in the areas of mood regulation, anxiety management or health psychology is desired.
The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal, oral and written skills; a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, campus departments, and student groups; a commitment to actively engage in practice with diverse populations (racial/ethnic, LGBTQ, ability, gender, SES, etc.); and a commitment to the developmental perspective of counseling services.
Requirements: A doctorate in counseling or clinical psychology, counseling, or social work is strongly preferred (ABD candidates will be considered); at least two years of clinical experience working in a college counseling center (including practica and internship); and licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of North Carolina.
Salary is competitive and the position includes a full benefits package. The position is available as of July 1, 2008. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by March 21, 2008. But, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Web at http://consensus.uncw.edu. A letter of application highlighting relevant experiences and fit with the position and addressed to the Counseling Center Search Committee Chairperson, a current vita and contact information (including e-mail addresses) for at least four professional references should be attached to the online application, not e-mailed, mailed or faxed. Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachments are required.
For questions regarding the online application process, contact Abby Knight (knighta@uncw.edu or 910-962-7771) or Gina Speight (speightg@uncw.edu or 910-962-7059). For questions regarding the position contact Lynne Reeder at 910-962-3746. Under North Carolina law, applications and related materials are confidential personnel documents and not subject to public release.
UNCW is a rapidly growing campus with an enrollment of approximately 12,500 students. The campus is located 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern North Carolina.
UNC Wilmington actively fosters a diverse and inclusive working and learning environment and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified men and women from all racial, ethnic, or other minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
