What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor (BEH HEALTH COUNSELOR 4 HX) position at University of California-Davis?
Apply for Job Job ID 74975
Location Davis
Full / Part Time
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Job Summary
Under the direction of the Counseling Services (CS) Director of Academic Satellites or designee at Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), this position performs professional client / patient care (individual, group, crisis intervention, and case management) assigned by quarterly clinic schedule. The focus of this position is to provide mental health counseling services to School of Veterinary Medicine students (.5 FTE) and School of Medicine students (.5 FTE). Provides campus programs on mental health and wellness education, consultations, multicultural concerns and prevention. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team. Complies with professional requirements of SHCS and UC Davis policies and procedures as well as all State and Federal professional legal requirements. May provide supervision and training to Counseling Services trainees in an APA accredited internship and APPIC-member postdoctoral program.
PLEASE NOTE : STUDENT HEALTH & COUNSELING SERVICES IS RECRUITING FOR ONE COUNSELOR, AT THE BEH HEALTH COUNSELOR 4 OR CNSLNG PSYCHOLOGIST 3 HX LEVEL BASED ON LICENSURE (EXPERIENCE). PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION FOR THE APPROPRIATE POSITION BASED ON LICENSURE. IF YOU ARE ALSO INTERESTED IN THE CNSLNG PSYCHOLOGIST 3 HX POSITION - APPLY TO JOB ID # 74974 BY 1 / 9 / 2025 TO BE CONSIDERED.
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January 9, 2025 at 11 : 59pm
RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH : Applicants will be screened on a biweekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position
- Masters clinical / counseling degree and licensure (e.g., LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) required. Masters therapist applicants are governed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences and are required to possess a valid California license. Masters therapist applicants possessing a valid license in another state must obtain California licensure within 30 days of job offer.
- Current CPR certification.
- Masters clinical / counseling degree and licensure (e.g., LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) required.
- Experience working with individuals from diverse social, cultural or socio-cultural backgrounds.
- Experience treating diverse clients using short-term models of individual and group psychotherapy / counseling.
- Experience assessing and intervening when individuals present in crisis.
- Experience establishing professional work relationships.
- Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and treatment interventions.
Preferred Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Department Overview
Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) provides primary care, mental health, acute care, laboratory, pharmacy, optometry, health education and counseling services to registered UC Davis students. SHCS serves approximately 300 patients per day during the school year. The mission is to provide campus health and wellness resources that enable students to successfully achieve their academic goals and life-long wellness. SHCS has approximately 200 staff including managers, senior professionals, professional and support staff, student employees, interns and post doc residents. SHCS is accredited by AAAHC (Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care), IACS (International Accreditation for Counseling Services), and APA (American Psychological Association). For more information on the department, see mental health staff are an educationally diverse group of licensed masters therapists, pre-and post-doctoral trainees, psychologists, and psychiatrists. We are dedicated to providing student-centered mental health services, advocacy, outreach, and consultation to promote psychological well-being and academic success. Counseling services are offered at no cost to registered students.
POSITION INFORMATION
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
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Mental Demands
Work Environment
Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position
Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
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Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere
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Salary : $80,300 - $147,500
