Licensed Mental Health Counselor Clinical Psychologist LPC LCSW Cadet Counseling

Title:

Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Psychologist / LPC / LCSW Cadet Counseling

State Role Title: Admin and Office Spec III

Hiring Range: Based on qualifications & experience

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Virginia Military Institute

Location:Virginia Military Institute

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public G

Job Duties

The VMI Center for Cadet Counseling is seeking candidates for a fulltime licensed Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Psychologist / LPC / LCSW counseling position. This position reports to the Director of Cadet Counseling.
Those with professional interest and expertise in counseling young adults are particularly encouraged to apply for this is fulltime 12month yearround position. No military experience is necessary.
Job Duties:
Provide shortterm individual counseling.
Conduct intakes and psychological assessments.
Provide substance abuse assessments and psychoeducation group.
Provide consultation services with faculty staff parents and cadets.
Develop implement and evaluate outreach programming for the Corps and assist with cadet health and wellness education and activities.
Assist with cadet retention activities.
Provide crisis assessment counseling and interventions.
Provide oncall afterhours coverage on rotating basis with other clinical staff.
Remain involved with local/regional/state/ national organizations related to the department.
Follow record keeping guidelines and adherence to professional standards and codes of conduct.
Committee service as assigned.
The performance of other functions assigned by the Director that contribute to the service offerings of the CCC and the academic mission of the Institute.

Minimum Qualifications

A Masters degree in clinical or counseling psychology or closely related field.
Licensed or license eligible within the next 3 months in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Demonstrated understanding of adherence to ethical codes and applicable state and federal laws regarding the provision of mental health services.

Additional Considerations

A Doctorate degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
Previous training and experience in a college or university counseling center.
Welldeveloped counseling and crisis intervention skills.
A collaborative spirit of warmth acceptance respect and trust towards colleagues.
The energy to flexibly manage the professional demands of a challenging caseload while maintaining positive and healthy perspectives and relationships.
A selfmotivated selfdirected commitment to high professional ideals.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Licensure as a clinical psychologist Social Worker or professional counselor in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

In addition to a resume please include a cover letter with details regarding your experience as it relates to the key responsibilities of the job. Please provide contact information for three 3 professional references.

Our center promotes and fosters the academic personal and interpersonal development of VMI Cadets by providing individual counseling crisis intervention consultation for faculty staff parents and cadets and educational programs to the Corps of Cadets. We have a strong commitment to inclusion so that all cadets feel they can safely and easily use our services ensuring every cadet has the tools they need to succeed.

Contact Information

Name: Tamara Wade

Phone:

Email:

In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). ServiceConnected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022 February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.