Position Title
Associate Director

University
Western Illinois University

Department
University Counseling Center

Salary Range
Competitive

Position Description
A continuous full-time position as Associate Director of the University Counseling Center on the Macomb campus. This twelve month contract will begin July 1, 2012; however, the actual start date is negotiable.

For complete information contact 309-298-2453 or http://www.wiu.edu/employment/faculty-admin.php?id=1068

Minimum Qualifications
A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or Counselor Education from an accredited program, including one year of supervised internship experience. The successful candidate must have a current clinical license in any state, be able to obtain an Illinois clinical license within the first year of employment, and have experience with psychological, ADHD, and LD assessments.

Desired Qualifications
Five or more years of experience (including internship) in a university counseling center. Strong administrative, clinical, and assessment skills with experience providing individual, couple, and group mental health counseling services within a college setting. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will also have a clear understanding of developmental issues facing college students and have experience meeting the needs of clients from diverse populations, including 1st generation college students and student-veterans. Knowledge of electronic records and data management programs, specifically Titanium Schedule, is highly desirable.

University Description
Recognized as a "Best Midwestern College" by the Princeton Review and one of 37 public universities ranked a top tier "Best Regional University" by U.S. News & World Report, Western Illinois University (WIU) serves nearly 13,000 students in the heart of the Midwest through its traditional residential campus in Macomb and its metropolitan, non-residential location in Moline, Illinois.

The WIU-Macomb and -Quad Cities campuses are comprised of accomplished faculty, state-of-the-art technology and facilities, and a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. Western is a comprehensive university offering 64 undergraduate and 36 graduate degree programs, including a doctorate in education. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1, the University’s 615 full-time faculty members teach 94 percent of all undergraduate and graduate courses, in addition to 10 pre-professional degree programs and 16 certificate programs.

Region Description
WIU-Macomb, IL (Student Population: 10,423): A traditional, residential four-year campus with select graduate programs, WIU-Macomb is located in the heart of west central Illinois in Macomb (population 20,000). Macomb is an Amtrak city with twice-daily service to Chicago. Macomb is located approximately 75 miles from the Quad Cities International Airport (Moline, IL) and 70 miles from the Greater Peoria Regional Airport (Peoria, IL).

Required Application Materials
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the required and preferred qualifications. Please submit application materials (letter of application, curriculum vitae, copy of graduate transcripts, and a list of three current references including current supervisor). Final candidates will be asked to supply official graduate transcripts. Reply to: Ms. Ada M. Macias, Screening Committee Chair; University Counseling Center; Western Illinois University; 1 University Circle; Macomb, IL 61455-1390.

Application Deadline
Screening of applications for this position will begin April 28, 2012 and concludes when on-campus interviews are scheduled.

Starting Date
July 1, 2012

Send Applications To:
Ada Macias

Mailing Address
Western Illinois University, University Counseling Center, Memorial Hall 102
Macomb, IL 61455

Phone Number
309-298-2453

Email Address
am-macias@wiu.edu

Web Address
http://www.wiu.edu/ucc

This listing expires on:
7/1/2012