Current Employment Opportunities
Division of Student Affairs
Counseling Center
Special Appointment
Western Connecticut State University is seeking to fill a full-time, interim 10-month Assistant Counselor position, beginning September 1, 2008. The Counseling Center offers WCSU students free, confidential individual and group counseling. Other services include educational workshops, outreach activities, and psychological testing. The Counseling Center staff and student interns are dedicated to on-going learning as well as excellence in client service. Additional information is available at www.wcsu.edu
Responsibilities include: Individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, assessment, career testing & feedback, consultation and psycho-educational outreach to a diverse student population, faculty, and administration. Case conferences are among the regular activities.
Qualifications: Masters in Clinical Social Work (MSW/LCSW) is required; a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) is preferred. Connecticut psychology or social work license is preferred. License eligible candidates are also welcome to apply. Experience in a college mental health setting counseling clients who fit a broad range of DSM-IV classifications is highly desirable. Experience supervising mental health trainees is also desirable. Strong clinical skills, flexibility, and the ability to be a team player are required. WCSU is a dynamic, diverse workplace and the ability to work with students, faculty and staff from various backgrounds and cultures is highly valued.
To Apply: Interested applicants should direct a cover letter and curriculum vitae to the attention of Dr. Lori B. Wagner, Interim Director via email to donnellyl@wcsu.edu or via fax at (203) 837-8416. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. WCSU is an AA/EEO Educator/Employer.
