LMHC (OPS)

Job no: 495849
Position type: Temporary
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Division/Equivalent: Div Acad Engag & Stud Affs (DAESA)
School/Unit: Counseling Ctr & Health Education
Categories: Temporary, Counseling Ctr & Health Education

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Employment based visa sponsorship will NOT be considered for this position.

Position Title (Classification Title):  LMHC, Other Professional (Support/Service)
Working Title:  LMHC
Job Summary: Provide individual, couples, and group psychotherapy, evaluations, and assessment for a diverse student community with a broad range of psychopathology; vocational counseling; crisis intervention and emergency services; student training and consultations with university personnel; public workshops and educational programs at both the FWB and Pensacola campuses.
Department Counseling Ctr & Health Education
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Minimum Qualifications: -
Position Qualifications: Must be a Registered Mental Health Intern in the State of Florida, or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Must have a master’s degree in mental health counseling, guidance, psychology, or rehabilitation counseling at a college or university.
Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated record of successful performance in and commitment to the practice of psychotherapy with both individuals and group, excellent interpersonal skills to communicate in a warm, caring, respectful and non-judgmental manner; skilled collaborator to work as part of a team with students, colleagues, and other professionals/administrators. Experience working in a university counseling center; experience initiating and developing outreach programs for both the general student body and targeted under-served groups; demonstrated commitment and competency in working with ethnic minorities
Physical Demands:
  • Physical Requirements: Occasional and/or light lifting required. Limited exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely results would be cuts, bruises, etc.
  • Impact of Deadlines: Routine deadlines. Usually sufficient lead time. Variance in work volume, seasonal, and predictable. Priorities can be anticipated. Some interruptions are present. Involves occasional exposure to demands/pressures from persons other than immediate sup.
  • Standing: Daily
  • Walking: Daily
  • Sitting: Daily
  • Reaching with hands and arms: Daily
  • Climbing or balancing: Occasionally
  • Stooping: Occasionally
  • Use of hands to handle objects: Daily
  • Lifting up to 10lbs: Occasionally
  • Lifting up to 25lbs: Occasionally
  • Lifting over 25lbs: Occasionally
  • Talking as express or exchange of ideas verbally: Daily
  • Hearing as perceive sound by ear: Daily
  • Vision as distinguish colors & depth: Frequently
Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

This position requires a criminal background screen.

This position requires fingerprinting.

This position requires licensure, certification, or other qualifications described in the Special Instructions.
Number of Vacancies 1
Work Hours 8am to 5pm
FTE 0.5
Salary Range $30.00 per hour
Pay Basis Hourly
Preferred Response Date: 1/23/25
Special Instructions to Applicants: Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu.

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