Position Title
Mental Health Clinician

University
University of Arkansas

Department
Counseling and Psychological Services

Salary Range
Minimum $40,000

Position Description
Individual, couple, family, and group counseling with students, faculty, staff, and eligible dependents; assessment; crisis intervention; outreach and consultation; supervision of graduate students from a variety of professional training programs; programmatically relevant research; and development of a specialty area of practice with a particular issue or clientele. We are strongly interested in candidates who can increase our visibility and credibility with student veterans at the University of Arkansas.

Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology (APA accreditation preferred), or closely related discipline; Master’s in counselor education is acceptable but Doctorate is preferred (CACREP accreditation preferred), or MSW from accredited social work program. Within 18 months of hire, must secure licensure in Arkansas for independent practice in one’s discipline. Preferred is experience in developing clinical and outreach programs for men. Prefer university counseling center experience.

Desired Qualifications

University Description
Counseling & Psychological Services is the primary counseling center for the Fayetteville campus of the University of Arkansas. The multicultural, multidisciplinary staff includes two secretaries, one office manager, seven full-time clinicians, a director, and typically four half-time graduate students. CAPS is a department of the university health services, housed in the spacious Pat Walker Health Center, which opened in November 2004. The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville is the flagship campus of the UA system and has an enrollment of approximately 19,700 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The University is a student-centered university serving Arkansas and the world.

Region Description
Located in the Ozark Mountains, the northwest Arkansas metropolitan area enjoys a solid economic base and an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities.

Required Application Materials
Please submit current vitae, cover letter and three professional references under separate cover to the address listed below.

Application Deadline
Application review will begin January 4, 2010

Starting Date
June 1, 2010

Send Applications To:
Rosalyn Davis, PhD

Mailing Address
525 N Garland Ave
Fayettville, AR 72701

Phone Number
4795755276

Email Address
rdd05@uark.edu

Web Address
http://health.uark.edu

This listing expires on:
1/19/2010