Clinical AST/ASO Professor

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　　Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

　　Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

　　Categories: Counseling/Community Outreach/Social Work

　　Department: 04030100 - SL-COUNSELING & WELLNESS CTR

　　Classification Title:

　　CLIN AST/ASO PROF

　　Job Description:

　　The Counseling and Wellness Center (CWC) at the University of Florida is seeking a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor on a non-tenure track with experience in collegiate mental health who thrive in an environment that values collaboration and support among team members and will work with us to foster the development of our students in all of its diversity through compassion, empowerment, advocacy, and hope as well as help us nurture a healthy and healing campus environment for all.

　　We are seeking a generalist at any point in their professional development with a strong interest in working with domestic and international students in a university counseling center. The clinical associate/assistant professor’s primary responsibility is to provide direct clinical services, including group, individual and couples counseling to University of Florida students. Potential colleagues should have experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns and levels of severity. Clinical faculty members also provide consultation to UF faculty and staff and are engaged in providing professional training and teaching to graduate students, doctoral interns, and post-doctoral fellows. Similarly, all faculty take part in outreach and prevention efforts. Faculty also are expected to participate in the center’s model of shared governance through the coordination of specific initiatives, membership or chairing of committees or task forces.

　　The successful candidate should have experience in one or more of the following areas: assessment/psychological testing, men’s issues, substance abuse, autism spectrum, trauma, psychotherapy and outreach with BIPOC, and Black, Queer psychology.

　　About the Counseling and Wellness Center

　　Mental health services at the University of Florida have historically held a strong importance and distinction in the campus community. The CWC is one of the oldest counseling centers in the country, established in 1931. The CWC is a vibrant, multidisciplinary, multicultural, and creative center, actively engaged in the furtherance and betterment of compassionate psychological services, outreach, and training. The CWC is a dynamic part of the Division of Student Life and is highly utilized by students and other campus constituents seeking a variety of mental health services.

　　Our staff consists of 45 clinicians in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and counselor education. CWC is home to a large training program for graduate students in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education and a doctoral psychology internship accredited by the American Psychological Association. Members of our staff are cohesive, collegial, engaged, and share a passion for working in collegiate mental health. The CWC is a learning organization as clinical service, training, outreach, and professional development are informed by research, local data, and benchmarking with national trends and peer institutions. The CWC identifies closely with the vision, values, and guiding principles of the Division of Student Life.

　　The CWC provides:

　　Group, individual, and couples counseling for students with psychological, emotional, academic and/or relationship concerns

　　Crisis intervention for students experiencing a personal crisis or emergency

　　Stress management and biofeedback services

　　Outreach, prevention, and educational programs for students, faculty, and staff

　　Consultation services for students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of students

　　Training and supervision to counseling, psychology, and graduate students from pre-practicum through post-doctoral residency

　　Assessment and referral services

　　Teaching, research, and scholarship

　　Expected Salary:Starting salary $70,000 and commensurate to years of experience in the field of mental health.

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Clinical Assistant Professors must (1) have a doctoral degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology or counseling from an APA or CACREP accredited doctoral program; and (2) be licensed as a mental health professional or psychologist in the state of Florida within two years of employment.

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Experience working with college students and staff

　　Experience working in settings with more severe mental health concerns

　　Administrative and computer application skills required to effectively implement and maintain a case management and tracking system

　　Demonstrated skill in working well under pressure to prioritize and manage multiple clinical situations and to coordinate these efforts as a part of a multidisciplinary team

　　Energy to flexibly manage the professional demands of a challenging workload while maintaining positive and healthy perspectives and relationships

　　Collaborative spirit of warmth, acceptance, respect, and trust towards colleagues

　　Demonstrated sensitivity and commitment to multicultural issues/social justice and proven ability to successfully interact with diverse individuals and groups

　　Self-motivated, self-directed commitment to high professional ideals, standards and ethics

　　Excellent oral and written communication skills

　　Experience in college mental health, including crisis assessment/management/intervention, short-term treatment, confidentiality requirements, outreach and referral

　　Strong interest and experience with training and supervising students from various disciplines at the master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral level

　　Special Instructions to Applicants:

　　Employment with the University of Florida is contingent upon the results of a criminal background check.

　　Required Application Materials:

　　Persons interested in applying for this position should apply online athttps://jobs.ufl.edu. Electronic applications are required, along with submission of cover letter, vita, and letters of recommendation from three professional references. Anyone requiring special accommodations to complete an application should contact the Search Committee chair: Rosa West at [email protected]

　　Application Deadline

　　To ensure full consideration, vitas, application letters, and letters of recommendation from three professional references should be submitted. The University of Florida is an AA/EO employer and acts in compliance with all aspects of the ADA. We seek candidates that can demonstrate their experiences working in environments where diversity of thought/perspectives, personalities, work styles are valued and displays an awareness and appreciation of the unique strengths and contributions of everyone..

　　The final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found athttp://www.naces.org/

　　If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

　　This position is open until filled. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

　　Health Assessment Required:No

　　Advertised: 05 Jan 2024 Eastern Standard Time

　　Applications close: