Counseling Psychologist
Texas Tech University
**40220BR**
**Extended Job Title:**
Counseling Psychologist
**Position Description:**
Performs highly responsible personal, educational or other counseling and/or training to individuals or groups. Responsibilities involve the provision of counseling services to individuals and groups in order that these individuals might achieve more effective personal, social, educational, and/or vocational development. Work is performed under general supervision with much latitude for independent judgment. Performance evaluation is based on the appropriateness and effectiveness of selected counseling methods and techniques and the attainment of other desired objectives. May supervise other counselors.
**Requisition ID:**
40220BR
**Travel Required:**
None
**Major/Essential Functions:**
+ Conduct initial assessments (triages) during Walk-In Clinic hours (and during other hours, as needed) in a timely and efficient manner. Actively participate in departmental outreach efforts, including fostering effective working relationships with campus liaisons and providing consultation services to university faculty and staff.
+ Provide individual, group, and couples therapy to Texas Tech students in an ethical and effective manner.
+ Other duties as assigned by Managing Director or Unit Associate Director.
+ Achieve professional licensure consistent with employee's highest mental health degree (specific employment-contingent deadline will be set by Director); maintain licensure on a continual basis throughout employment tenure.
+ Complete all clinical documentation in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with departmental policies & procedures.
+ Provide clinical supervision and other training-related activities to doctoral interns and graduate practicum students.
+ Actively participate in other departmental activities including, but not limited to, staff meetings, other departmental committees, and position search committees.
+ Provide crisis intervention services to students (may include after-hours intervention).
**Grant Funded?:**
No
**Minimum Hire Rate:**
4000
**Pay Basis:**
Monthly
**Work Location:**
Lubbock
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Doctorate degree (Clinical or Counseling Psychology). Experience with university populations, including clinical and programming experience with diverse students. Experience with clinical supervision of mental health trainees.
**Department:**
Student Counseling Center
**Required Attachments:**
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
**Job Type:**
Full Time
**Job Group:**
Academic Support Professionals
**Shift:**
Day
**Required Qualifications:**
Master's degree in related area. Thorough knowledge of the application and evaluation of testing and counseling techniques. Ability to conceptualize and prioritize goals and objectives. Ability to relate to people from all walks of life and communicate effectively with them.
**Does this position work in a research laboratory?:**
No
**Navy Enlisted Classification Code:**
O851
**Army Military Occupational Specialty Code:**
73B
**Air Force Specialty Code:**
42P4
**Safety Information:**
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
**Pay Statement:**
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
**EEO Statement:**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
**About the University:**
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email
All Jobs from Texas Tech University