Position Title
Director of Counseling & Psychological Services

University
Kennesaw State University

Department
Student Success Services

Salary Range
Commensurate

Position Description
The Director reports to the Assistant Dean of Student Success Services and serves in the leadership position of Kennesaw State University’s Counseling & Psychological Services. Duties include: Supervision of the clinical staff and counseling services, outreach, practicum training, and mandated referrals; Develop and monitor clinical policies and procedures; Manage schedules and organize the on-call emergency calendar; Maintain integrity of client data and organizing client information on a proprietary database scheduler; Provide individual and group counseling/psychological services, workshops, consultation; Provide crisis services for KSU community; Serve on Suicide Task Force Committee; Coordinate and oversee orientation for new staff and weekly clinical meetings; Manages internal survey data; Attends state, national conferences, workshops, director’s association meetings etc.; Helps the Assistant Dean by attending Divisional Director’s mtgs; consults with Behavioral Response Programs; other duties as needed in Assistant Dean’s absence; Collaborates with the Health Clinic and other campus entities.

Minimum Qualifications
A PhD or PsyD in Counseling/Clinical Psychology, Professional Counseling, Social Work, or related field. Experience as both a clinical and administrative supervisor in a university counseling center setting. Licensed or licensed eligible in Ga. Excellent communication and clinical skills.

Desired Qualifications
A licensed psychologist or social worker with 5-7 yrs administrative experience in a university counseling center.

University Description
Founded in 1963, Kennesaw State University (KSU) is the third-largest in the University System of Georgia with more than 22,500 undergraduate and graduate students representing 142 countries.

KSU is located just northwest of Atlanta in Cobb County near historic Kennesaw Mountain, allowing students to experience the best of Atlanta while enjoying the serenity of a 384-acre, beautifully landscaped pedestrian-friendly campus.

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), KSU offers 70 bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degree programs including undergraduate degrees in education, health, business, the humanities, the arts, science and math and graduate degree programs in nursing, business, information systems, conflict management, public administration, education and professional writing. The university’s expanding Ph.D. program currently offers a Doctorate of Education in Leadership for Learning, Doctorate of Business Administration and Doctorate of Nursing.

Region Description
The greater Atlanta region represents the largest metropolitan area in the southeastern US. Atlanta is a sprawling, diverse city that offers world class entertainment, arts, professional sports, and fine dining.

Required Application Materials
To complete an application go to http://www.kennesaw.edu/hr/ and search under "staff openings." Note: Within the KSU HR dept. this position is listed as "Assistant Director;" however, this is the director position within Counseling & Psychological Services.

Application Deadline
Open until filled.

Starting Date
Immediate Opening

Send Applications To:

Mailing Address

, GA 

Phone Number
770-423-6600

Email Address
bmattox@kennesaw.edu

Web Address
http://www.kennesaw.edu/studentsuccess

This listing expires on:
11/30/2009