Associate Director Clinical Services
Requirements
Doctoral degree in either Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-Accredited program or Master’s degree in Social Work with clinical focus from a CSWE Accredited program or Master’s degree in Counseling from a CACREP Accredited Program.
Psychologist: Possession of a valid State of Iowa license as a psychologist. Social Worker: Licensed as an LISW in the State of Iowa.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor: Licensed as a LMHC in the State of Iowa. License must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
Social Worker: Relevant post-degree experience (typically 3-5 years).
Mental Health Counselor: Relevant post-degree experience (typically 3-5 years). Psychologist: Relevant post-degree experience (typically 3-5 years).
Knowledge of evidence-based clinical services and procedures in individual, couples, and group settings; ability to assess, manage, and ensure high quality clinical service provision.
Knowledge of assessment & research methods and activities including assessment of student learning outcomes/satisfaction metrics and development and implementation of systems to improve service delivery.
Knowledge and experience planning, developing and delivering educational and outreach programming, and consulting services with constituencies.
Knowledge and experience providing administrative supervision and personnel management.
Knowledge of training and development processes, tools and techniques to develop clinical skills of students, trainees, and staff.
Knowledge and experience preparing data reports and engaging in data driven decision making.
Knowledge and experience of crisis management and hospitalization.
Knowledge and experience with legal and ethical decision making.
Knowledge and application of communication techniques and relationship building skills that develop the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Demonstrated extensive proficiency in the ability to collaborate and interact with individuals and groups while appreciating the unique contribution of individuals from varied backgrounds.
Proficiency in office support tools available and electronic medical records software (e.g., word processing, e-mail, presentation software, and spreadsheets); preferably Microsoft Office and Titanium
Desirable skills
Previous campus Counseling Center experience
Working proficiency with infusing technology into the delivery of mental health services.
Working proficiency and interest in providing brief psychoeducational group interventions
Application Details
To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States. For questions or additional information, please contact Michelle Sehmann at michelle-sehmann@uiowa.edu
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