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Therapist/Psychologist, Multicultural Specialist

Title:
1503-NN - Psychologist

Business Title:
Therapist/Psychologist, Multicultural Specialist

Location:

Employee Type:
Admin. Professional

Job Family:
Administrative Professional - Not OT Eligible

Position Details:

Summary of Duties:

The Multicultural Specialist position prioritizes working with students from marginalized communities including Black/African American, Latinx, Undocumented, Indigenous/First Nations, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Multi-racial, and other students of color. The Multicultural Specialist provides culturally affirming mental health services including initial consultations, brief, focused individual counseling, psychotherapy groups and workshops, single-session interventions, crisis appointments, assessment, biofeedback, and couples counseling. The position also provides professional consultation to WSU faculty, staff, and students regarding student behavior, mental health, and academic challenges in order to enhance an inclusive campus climate for student success. The Multicultural Specialist builds liaison relationships with relevant offices and student groups, as well as developing outreach presentations and other programs.

Required Qualifications:

For All Applicants:

• Excellent generalist clinical skills and experience providing brief, focused counseling services.
  
• Experience working with high-risk individuals providing risk assessment and crisis appointments.
  
• Experience and commitment to providing services to diverse student populations including, but not limited to, BIPOC students, LGBTQ+ students, undocumented, migrant, and immigrant students, international students, and veterans.
  
• Demonstrated experience working with students from marginalized communities, in clinical work and in outreach/other programming.
  
• Experience providing clinical services to young adults in an outpatient setting.
  

Additionally, for Masters-level clinicians:

• Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. Experience leading or directing the work of others. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
  
• Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
  
• Ability to become independently licensed as a mental health professional in the State of Washington within 1 year of hire.
  

Additionally, for Doctoral-level clinicians:

• A doctoral degree in Psychology, or equivalent including completion of pre-doctoral internship.
  
• Eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist in the state of Washington within one year
  

Preferred Qualifications:

For all applicants

• One-year experience working in a university counseling center (experience obtained while earning degree is acceptable)
  
• Experience facilitating psychotherapy groups and workshops
  
• Experience providing outreach and consultation on a university campus
  
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting
  
• Bilingual or multilingual
  

Additionally, for Doctoral-level clinicians:

• License eligible in the state of Washington
  
• Graduate of an APA-accredited doctoral program as well as an APA-accredited internship
  
• Experience and interest providing clinical supervision and training to graduate-level trainees
  

Additional Information:

Area/College:

Student Affairs

Department Name:

Cougar Health Services Counseling & Psychological Services

City, State, Zip:

Pullman, WA 99164

Department Link:

https://cougarhealth.wsu.edu/

Monthly Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience

FTE:

100%

This is a permanent position.

Screening Begin Date:

This recruitment will begin screening applications on May 17, 2021 and will remain ongoing until a successful candidate has been identified.

Background Check:

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application: 1) resume and 2) cover letter. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements. Applicants are required to include contact information for professional references within the application.

Required Documents:

• Resume
  
• Cover Letter
  

Time Type:
Full time

Position Term:
12 Month

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or [email protected].

To apply, visit https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Therapist-Psychologist--Multicultural-Specialist_R-1134

Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Educator and Employer.





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