Position Title
Counselor

University
North Carolina Central University

Department
Counseling Center

Salary Range
mid 40’s

Position Description
.80FTE position in the Counseling Center, a unit of Student Health and Counseling Services, which reports directly to the Director of Counseling. Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling and assessment for a variety of personal, social, educational and vocational concerns; psychoeducational workshops; outreach programs; crisis intervention and management, including on-call rotation and coordination of care for individual students in crisis; student advocacy; consultations to faculty and staff and other personnel inside and outside the University; some supervision and training of master¡¦s level graduate practicum students; administrative duties as assigned, including serving on departmental, division or University-wide committees; and related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, skills and abilities
„X Considerable knowledge of individual and group counseling methods and procedures;
„X Demonstrated knowledge of principles of program development, consultation and outreach;
„X Personal attributes that facilitate effective interpersonal relations and the demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of students and student organizations, faculty, staff, administrators and parents;
„X Knowledge of developmental characteristics of late adolescence and young adulthood and the unique difficulties confronting individuals in these stages of life;
„X Ability to express oneself clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
„X Demonstrated experience and familiarity with working with individuals requiring conflict resolution and anger management techniques and individuals with alcohol and other substance use and abuse.

Desired Qualifications
„X Masters degree required (doctorate preferred) in counseling or clinical psychology, mental health counseling or social work, with completion of appropriate course work and training in theories of personality, abnormal psychology and human development;
„X At least two years of clinical experience working in a college counseling center or mental health facility (including practica or internship)
„X Eligibility for licensure in the state of North Carolina as a mental health professional (license preferred).

University Description
Founded in 1910, North Carolina Central University was the first publicly supported liberal arts college for African-Americans. Today, the university has a diverse population of more than 8,300 students enrolled in first-class academic programs.

Washington Monthly ranks NCCU in the top 40 in the nation for contributions to the public good and a National Jurist Publication ranked our School of Law as one of the top 5 in America in providing clinical opportunities to students.

Region Description
Durham is a colorful, creative, and entrepreneurial community of 262,715 that welcomes 6.31 million visitors each year.

Durham occupies a prime location in the heart of North Carolina and is a nexus for learning, achievement, creativity, research, and industry

Required Application Materials
A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for 3 professional references who are familiar with your work should be sent to Dr. Carolyn Moore, NCCU, Student Health and Counseling Services, P.O. Box 19491, Durham, NC 27707.

Application Deadline
July 23, 2012

Starting Date

Send Applications To:
Carolyn D. Moore, Ph.D.

Mailing Address
1801 Fayeteville St., PO Box 19491
Durham, NC 27707

Phone Number

Email Address
cmoore@nccu.edu

Web Address
http://nccu.edu/counseling center

This listing expires on:
9/13/2012