Counselor/Coordinator of Alcohol and Other Drug Education
Full Time
Ruston, LA 71270
$41,000 - $47,000 a year
Posted
Job description
Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.
The Counselor/Coordinator of Alcohol and Other Drug Education provides crisis management, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, couples therapy, assessment, initial consultation, and appropriate referrals, addressing psychopathology, which interferes with personal, social, and academic functioning.
The counselor will coordinate programming to market services and resources offered to students, assist in promotion/coordination of student outreach and implement group services as pertains to Alcohol and Other Drug Education.
Minimum of a Master’s degree in Counseling or Psychology; hold or working toward the State of Louisiana Professional Counselor or Psychologist license. Assessment and analysis skills, use of SPSS Software, and Titanium Scheduler. Marketing, coordination, event planning, and use of computer software for creative promotion are necessary.
The clinician should be an effective therapist with generalist clinical skills and demonstrated experience assessing and intervening with a range of clinical issues and degrees of pathology. Demonstrate a clear evidence of interest and experience working with a wide range of diverse student identities and needs; for example, international, historically underrepresented or underserved students, LGBTQIA+ identified students, and students with disabilities. Outstanding interpersonal skills demonstrated in speaking, listening, and writing. Experience and skills with use of technology to enhance services. Experience and skills in group work and couple therapy. Experience and skills in working with substance abuse. Skill in marketing and public relations. Comfortable with organizing, scheduling, and coordination of clinical duties. Computer skills, specifically in website, social media, and creative software. Availability for after-hours crisis rotation and presentations.
Proposed Annual Salary Range $41,000 - $47,000.
Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.
Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.
Note to Applicant:
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
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