Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Student Counselor for Counseling Services
University of Nevada, RenoAbout the role
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Job Description
The University of Nevada, Reno Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our growing team! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support student mental health and contribute to a diverse university community.
About the Position:
Under the supervision of the Director and Associate Director of Counseling Services, this clinician will:
Provide individual and group therapy, crisis intervention and case management to university students
Offer clinical supervision and training for graduate students and clinical social work interns
Engage in outreach, consultation, and psychoeducational programming for students, faculty, and staff
Work within a generalist treatment model with a strong multicultural emphasis.
Maintain records and services in accordance with professional ethics, legal standards, and university policies
Required Qualifications
Master’s Degree in applicable field (Ex. Social Work for a Social Worker and no licensed work experience required.
Related Experience: Experience gained during the course of the degree program and related practicums/internships is sufficient to qualify.
License
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Nevada within one (1) year of employment.
If the incumbent does not hold a Nevada LCSW license at time of appointment, the incumbent will be shown as a “Clinical Social Worker”, Grade C until they are licensed in the state of Nevada. Licensing must take place within one year of the date of appointment. Failure to earn a Nevada LCSW license within one year will result in termination of the appointment.
Schedule or Travel Requirements
Occasional travel
Variable work schedule
Additional preferred qualifications include:
Experience providing psychotherapy, case management, crisis intervention, and group therapy to individuals with psychopathology
Program development, implementation, and evaluation
Experience working in a college counseling center
Experience providing clinical supervision
Strong organizational and presentation skills
Knowledge, skills, and experience practicing with a high degree of professional ethics and standards as stated by applicable professional organizations, as well as state and federal law
Knowledge and experience in multicultural practice,
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