Post-Doctoral / Post-Master's Resident

Position Title Post-Doctoral / Post-Master's Resident Position Number 088961 Department Counseling Center & Psychological Services - 315100 Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology, or related field, or Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field, and eligibility for appropriate licensure in North Carolina.

The successful candidate will be expected to make application for licensure at the start of employment.

License/Certification Required Essential Duties and Responsibilities

In general, the duties expected of a post-doctoral resident are to contribute to the mission of the Counseling & Psychological Services Center by participating in all areas of service delivery.

Duties of the position include:

• Short-term individual, group, and couples therapy.

• Psychological assessment.

• Crisis intervention.

• Consultation.

• Outreach and psychoeducational workshops (sometimes after hours).

• Clinical supervision and training.

• Case management as needed.

• Liaison/consultant relationships.

• Rotating after-hours emergency/crisis on-call responsibilities as back-up to protocol.

• Administrative duties based on interest areas and desired areas of specialization, and there are opportunities for research.

Specializations are flexible, based on interest, and could be in areas such as:

• Diversity and Multicultural Work.

• Student Athlete Services.

• Behavioral Health Consulting.

• Trauma.

• Eating Disorders.

• Administration.

• Or an individualized specialization may be developed.

The Post-Doctoral Resident position is a one-year position.

Suggested Salary Range $40,000 Physical Demands of Position Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach required documents:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
List of References with Contact Information

AA/EEO Statement

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Diversity and Inclusion at Appalachian

We at Appalachian State University are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence both locally and globally.

We understand that the successful implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence is the responsibility of the entire university community, including alumni and official university governing bodies. A diverse campus community supports an influx of broad and distinct ideas that increase learning opportunities and strengthen the impact of our community as we work collectively to achieve a just experience for all.

We actively encourage, support, and promote a global mindset and an equitable environment where all will know that they belong and are safe to express their culture, identity, values, ideas, opinions, and creativity. We are committed to creating a culture of equity opportunity for all, one that has an expectation of fairness, justice, and equity-minded practice at all levels of the university community.

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