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Tue, Jan 3rd, '23
Preference will be given to applicants who submit their application by the 1st of February
Negotiable
Tue, Jan 3rd, '23
The Staff Clinician promotes the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students by providing individual and group psychotherapy, clinical case management, system management, referral assistance, crisis intervention, consultation, outreach, and participation in rotation of after-hours emergency coverage. The Clinician also assists with the Center's training program, and participates in activities throughout the university.
The position is hybrid with partial remote work.
American University (AU) is a private, coed, institution with a liberal arts curriculum and a predominantly residential undergraduate population. American University is located in Washington DC, the nation's capital and an area rich in cultural, recreational, civic, and educational resources. AU also has several large graduate programs, including a law school, a business school, and a prominent school of international service. The "Center" for Well-Being Programs and Psychological Services operates within the Office of Campus Life and is accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services (IACS). The Center has a rich training program, including an APA-Accredited predoctoral internship program.
At American University we value open and honest inquiry, servant leadership, and the affirmation of the human dignity of all. We envision a thriving AU community where individuals of all identities and experiences are understood, appreciated, and fully included, and where equitable treatment, opportunities, and outcomes prevail.
Our diverse community of students, faculty, and staff represent every state and more than 150 countries. Our internationally recognized faculty are today's thought leaders in the areas of public policy, law, the arts, communications, international development, and more. Our staff are innovative, service-oriented, and dedicated to moving the university towards achieving its strategic goals. We are committed to an excellent experience for all of our students, faculty and staff and share a passion for creating change through our knowledge and our work.
Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field required. Licensed or license-eligible as a Social Worker, Professional Counselor, or other relevant licensure in the District of Columbia at the time of hire.
The incumbent must adhere to all relevant ethical, legal, and professional standards. Hiring offers for this position are contingent on the successful completion of a background check. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
* Strong preference given to candidates 2+ years post-licensure with case management experience in a college/university counseling center.
* Understanding of human development and the promotion of healthy growth.
* Strong professional interest and experience working with a diverse student population including students of color, international students, students with disabilities, and first generation college students.
* Experience in providing referrals and case management with severe or potentially life-threatening psychological conditions.
70,000-76,000
* Letter of interest
* CV or resume demonstrating how candidate meets qualifications
* Three references
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