What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Clinician position at The George Washington University?
I. JOB OVERVIEW
Job Description Summary :
GW CAPS works collaboratively with students to provide compassionate, comprehensive, and inclusive mental health services that foster emotional and personal development. Through counseling, outreach, campus partnerships, and education and training, we engage with the entire GW community to promote a campus culture of holistic well-being.
CAPS is seeking a highly skilled clinician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in clinical practice and excel at working as part of an integrative team, with a commitment to promoting student well-being, academic, emotional, and personal success.
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Clinical Services, the Staff Clinician will provide direct clinical services to GW students within the Student Health Center’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS).
Job Duties
- Providing initial consultations, individual counseling, group counseling, referrals, crisis and on call, and coordination of care. Approx. 20-25 clinical hours a week, and more as needed.
- Maintaining thorough, accurate and timely clinical documentation in EHR according to established protocols.
- Providing outreach services to meet the mental health needs of the University community, including academic support programs,
educational workshops, personal skill development groups,
consultation and training programs for faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications :
Qualified candidates will hold an advanced degree in a mental health discipline (psychology, social work, or counseling), plus one (1) year of relevant professional experience. Licensed in Washington, D.C. or eligibility for Washington, D.C. clinical license within six months of hire.
Additional Required Licenses / Certifications / Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Hiring Range
57,553.66 - $94,998.76
GW Staff Approach to Pay
How is pay for new employees determined at GW?
Healthcare Benefits
GW offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, time off & leave, retirement savings, tuition, well-being and various voluntary benefits. For program details and eligibility, please visit
https : / / hr.gwu.edu / benefits-programs.
II. JOB DETAILS
Campus Location :
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.
College / School / Department :
Division of Student Affairs
Family
Health Services
Sub-Family
Mental Health Services
Stream
Individual Contributor
Level
Level 2
Full-Time / Part-Time :
Full-Time
Hours Per Week : Work Schedule :
M-F 8 : 30am-5pm; some evenings and weekends required.
Will this job require the employee to work on site?
Employee Onsite Status
Hybrid
Telework :
Required Background Check :
Criminal History Screening, Education / Degree / Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search
Special Instructions to Applicants :
Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status
Internal Applicants Only?
Posting Number : S013626
Job Open Date : 02 / 24 / 2025
Job Close Date :
If temporary, grant funded, Sponsored Project funded or limited term appointment, position funded until :
Background Screening
Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
EEO Statement :
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Salary : $57,554 - $94,999
