Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Apply now Job no:494009
Work type:Temporary
Location:Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories:Temporary

The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Disabled/Veteran employer. Any individual requiring special accommodation to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting UWF Human Resources at 1-850-474-2694 (voice) or 1-850-857-6158 (TTY). E-Verify requirements may apply for employment in certain positions. All applications for employment at the University are subject to Florida public records law. 

Please review job requirements carefully.  Failure to submit all pieces of the application may result in disqualification. Applications are accepted on the University of West Florida career site: https://careers.uwf.edu . For assistance contact UWF Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or [email protected] .

Employment based visa sponsorship will NOT be considered for this position.

Position Title (Classification Title):  Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Other Professional (Support/Service)
Working Title:  LMHC1
Job Summary: The primary role of this position is to provide individual, couples and group psychotherapy, consultation, crisis evaluation and services, supervision of interns, and outreach related to Counseling & Psychological Services.
Department Counseling Ctr & Health Education
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Minimum Position Qualifications: Must have a master’s degree in one of the following areas: Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Must hold a license in the state of Florida in one of the following areas: Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, or be eligible for licensure upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated record of successful performance in and commitment to the practice of culturally-sensitive psychotherapy with both individuals and groups; Ability and interest in providing clinical supervision and training; Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate in a warm, caring, respectful and non-judgmental manner; Skilled collaborator to work as part of a team with students, colleagues, and other professionals/administrators. Experience working in a University Counseling Center; Experience initiating and developing outreach programs for both the general student body and targeted under-served groups; Demonstrated commitment and competency in working with a diverse student population; Clear interest in supporting the department’s multicultural mission statement, which is to create an atmosphere based on dignity, inclusiveness and self-awareness that is focused on individual healing and wellness for all, respective of cultural identity.
Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

This position requires a criminal background screen

Number of Vacancies 1
Work Hours 24 hours per week, nights and weekends may be required
Contract Period 10/04/2021 - 05/01/2022
FTE 0.5
Salary Range 22.00
Pay Basis Hourly
Preferred Response Date: 11/22/2021
Special Instructions to Applicants: Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu.
Applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter and three references.
An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process.
For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email [email protected].

Advertised:September 17, 2021
Applications close:Open until filled

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