Mental Health Specialist - 1703177 Description Required Qualifications as evidenced by an attached resume: For Psychologists: Ph.D/Psy.D from an APA-accredited clinical or counseling ps
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Description
Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
For Psychologists: Ph.D/Psy.D from an APA-accredited clinical or counseling psychology program and
completion of an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship (and obtain NY State licensure within one year of start date) Three years of full-time postdoctoral work experience providing clinical services (DSM-IV intakes, emergency assessments, individual and/or group psychotherapy), clinical supervision, and/or teaching psychology
For Social Workers: Master of Social work degree with a specialization in
clinical social work, clinical practice or mental health, possession of state
licensure (LCSW) Five (5) years of post-graduation clinical mental health work experience Experience with DSM-IV intakes, emergency and/or risk
assessments, individual and/or group therapy
Previous experience working with individuals and/or families impacted by abuse, neglect, domestic and/or sexual violence
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous work experience in a University or college mental health setting
Experience providing group psychotherapy and risk assessment in an outpatient treatment setting Experience training and conducting workshops and/or outreach programming on depression/suicide prevention Supervised teaching practicum students Fluency in Spanish, Korean, Japanese and/or Chinese
Brief Description of Duties:
Within the Division of Student Health, Wellness, and Prevention, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is an IACS accredited, interdisciplinary
department of professional staff representing psychology, psychiatry, clinical social work, professional counseling, and nursing, serving a University student population of nearly 26,000 CAPS' commitment is to the provision of college mental health services, of the highest quality, tailored to the unique needs of students and the campus community Stony Brook University is an AAU Public Research University with highly economically diverse undergraduate, graduate, and professional school population CAPS is a key partner in the University strategic planning work to foster a safe and caring environment for learning The Mental Specialist Health provides psychological counseling and related clinical services for culturally and ethnically diverse university students who experience a wide range of psychological problems and psychiatric conditions
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campus community including the provision of individual and group therapy and counseling to students, assessment interviews, referrals, and consultation with faculty and staff around issues related to the developmental and psychological needs of college students
• Provides psychological counseling to students, individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, and adjusting to
transitions of college life Maintain current, accurate clinical documentation
to meet NY, federal (HIPAA) and accreditation standards and CAPS
policies in all areas Serves all campuses including West, East (HSC) and Southampton campus locations
• Performs crisis intervention and consults or refers to psychiatric and/or medical resources as needed Guide students in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems Discusses progress toward goals with students such as family relationships, educational programs, social development, or other problems of concern
• Provides assessment and intervention to Students of Concern & behavior Assessment Team Works directly with students of concerns who
demonstrate a behavior of high concern of violence, potential violence, or other severe threat to the health and safety of campus
• Develops, trains, and participates with staff, faculty and students in
presenting specialized programs or to particular student groups as
identified by the Director of the Counseling Center, including the initial and on-going training of residence hall and other appropriate staff on relevant campus issues such as depression/suicide prevention, alcohol abuse, human sexuality, study skills; recommends and designs educational
programs to assist students in their development in these areas
• Actively participates in a range of outreach and prevention programs such
as “Let's Talk”, providing workshops and programs to students including ADV 101 courses, campus depression screenings, orientations and other community-based interventions as assigned
• Other duties as assigned based on rank and departmental mission
Special Notes: This full time appointment FLSA Exempt position, not eligible
for the overtime provisions of the FLSA Minimum salary threshold must be met
to maintain FLSA exemption
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Essential Position:
This has been designated as an essential position based on the duties of the job and the functions performed Positions that are designated as such are required
to report to work/remain at work even if classes are cancelled, and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency
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About Stony Brook:
Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research
programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic
North Shore Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate,
graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff SBU is a comprehensive research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which includes 34 public universities among its 62 members SBU consists of 12 schools and colleges and a teaching hospital that provides state-of-the-art healthcare in the Long Island region SBU also manages and performs joint research with Brookhaven National Laboratory, the only Department of Energy Laboratory in the Northeast, and shares doctoral programs with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a world-renowned molecular biology institute Home to the Emerson String Quartet, the Jackson Pollack House in East Hampton, New York, the Humanities Institute, and the
Southampton Arts Program, and with endeavors that extend to the Turkana Basin Institute in Kenya and the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar, SBU sustains an international reputation that cuts across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Stony Brook University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
employer We encourage protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, women and minorities to apply
If you need a disability related accommodation, please call the University Human
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Official Job Title: Senior Counselor
Job Field
: Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical)
Primary Location
: US-NY-Stony Brook
Department/Hiring Area:Counseling and Psychological Services-Stony Brook University
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Posting Start Date
: Dec 14, 2017
Posting End Date
: Jan 13, 2018, 11:59:00 PM
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Salary Grade: SL4
Appointment Type: Term