Position Title
Psychologist/Social Worker

University
Valdosta State University

Department
Counseling Center

Salary Range
Competitive with excellent benefits

Position Description
This is a full-time clinical position in the VSU Counseling Center. Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, outreach programming, training, testing, supervision, research, consultation, and other support services to the campus and community; and other duties as assigned. The position reports to the Director of the Counseling Center, which is part of the Division of Student Affairs. The Counseling Center is fully accredited by The International Association of Counseling Services, (IACS)

Minimum Qualifications
A Doctorate Degree in Psychology or a Master’s Degree in Social Work is required. The successful candidate must be licensed or licensed-eligible in Georgia within one year as a Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Experience in providing direct client services with a variety of populations in a fast paced, stimulating environment is required.

Desired Qualifications
Applicants with prior work experience in a college or university counseling center with a diverse student population are preferred.

University Description
Valdosta State University is a public regional institution with approximately 13,000 students located in south central Georgia. Degrees are offered in Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral programs.

Region Description
The University is located in Valdosta, a city of approximately 55,000. It can easily be reached from three exits off I-75 and is convenient to shopping areas, a variety of restaurants and other attractions. The Valdosta area is served by the Valdosta Municipal Airport and by the airports in Tallahassee and Jacksonville, Florida. The two campuses, located less than a mile apart, include more than 168 acres of land.

Required Application Materials
The official position posting and electronic application can be found at the following link: https://valdosta.peopleadmin.com/postings (P323). Be prepared to electronically submit a letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of (3) professional references. Notice: Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful applicant’s execution of consent to criminal history release form and upon consideration of one’s criminal history. A pre-employment credit report may be requested in connection with this position. Valdosta State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F

Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until March 8, 2013. Review of applications will begin immediately afterward.

Starting Date
April 15, 2013 or as soon as possible.

Send Applications To:
See information regarding electronic application process described above

Mailing Address

, GA 

Phone Number
229/333-5940

Email Address
jgrotgen@valdosta.edu

Web Address
http://www.valdosta.edu/counseling

This listing expires on:
5/7/2013