at Loyola University Of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Details
Position Details
Job Title
Psychologist and Associate Director for Counseling
Position Number
8101478
Job Category
University Staff
Job Type
Full-Time
FLSA Status
Exempt
Campus
Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus
Department Name
WELLNESS CENTER
Location Code
WELLNESS CTR LSC (03830A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
No
Duties and Responsibilities
The Associate Director for Clinical Coordination, Counseling, is a blended clinical and administrative position. The psychologist or LCSW/LCPC in this role provides direct clinical and outreach services to students, serving as the lead clinician on the front-line team of the main LSC location. The associate director also provides crisis intervention, assessment and on-call services to students. Additionally, the position serves as the coordinator of the day to day operations of clinical services, and serves on the Wellness Center leadership team. Other duties as assigned.
1. Serves as a member of the Wellness Center Leadership Team
Provides administration and supervision of counseling center operations in the Director of Counseling's absence.
2. Provides clinical oversight and management of day-to-day clinical operations of the counseling service on the Lakeshore campus, and coordinates logistical interface with WTC, HSC, and Rome Center counseling clinic operations and those of the embedded positions--Provides direct supervision to some member s of the mental health team; clinical consultation to Arrupe College social worker/s; provides clinical coordination to Wellness Center counselors embedded in other LSC or WTC units, including Arrupe College social workers, and other embedded counselors (e.g. Academic Support Counselor, SDMA Counselor)
Provides oversight of direct clinical services delivered by staff psychologists, social workers, counselors, social work interns, postdocs and practicum students at the Lakeshore campus.
Collaborates with Assistant Director for the WTC Wellness Center in covering overlapping area of responsibility and in implementing consistent procedures across both campus offices.
Plays key role in orientation and on-boarding of new employees.
Develops work schedule for all clinical staff members. Develops after hours and daily on-call schedule and sends to appropriate campus partners as needed.
Responsible for coordinating relationship with ProtoCall for after hours counseling response, arranging and overseeing systems for following up on after hours contact.
Manages staff service delivery schedule
3. Oversees the organization and provision of direct clinical services at the Lakeshore campus. Contributes to development of policies and procedures consistent with high standards of care and legal and ethical principles and monitors compliance for all clinicians (currently 12 clinical staff members, a psychiatry consultant, and 10 trainees).
Assists with tracking, trends and summarizing department clinical metrics data for the annual report.
Supports Director of Counseling in ensuring that counseling center files and electronic records are administered such that legal and ethical standards are maintained as required by state law and professional standards.
Manages the waitlist
4. Provides direct clinical services to Loyola undergraduate, graduate and professional students.
Provides triage, urgent assessments, brief individual psychotherapy, and group counseling.
Participates in after-hours on-call and Saturday clinic coverage rotation
Provides timely and accurate risk assessments and crisis intervention services.
Maintains relationships with off-campus providers to facilitate referrals for students needing longer term care.
5. Provides consultation to staff, faculty, students and parents.
Provides backup to the Director of Counseling on matters pertaining to the Behavioral Concerns and Threat Assessment Teams
Provides training to staff and faculty on areas of clinical expertise
Assists with parent orientation and parent consultations.
6. Actively participates in staff meetings, team supervision and in-service trainings.
Serves on departmental and Student Development committees as assigned by the Director of Counseling or the Director of the Wellness Center.
Organizes and presents to staff members and trainees based on clinical specialties and expertise.
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Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
