UVA Augusta Pediatrics is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor for their practice in Fishersville, VA.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program or a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling-Licensed Professional Counselor required Desired Experience:
- 3 years' experience post master's preferred. Preferred experience in pediatric counseling/therapy
- Knowledge in child development
- Background in working with children, adolescents, and young adults
- Knowledge in conducting behavioral observations
- Implemented long-term and short-term interventions
- Knowledge and understanding of assessment tools and how to interpret psychological evaluations
- Willingness to participate in a multidisciplinary team
- Seeks opportunities to learn and develop clinical skills
- Fostering positive work moral
- Understanding and following the ACA Code of Ethics
- Work experience in individual and family counseling
- DSM-V - Knowledge of use to accurately diagnose and develop treatment plans
Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor and/or Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health in the Commonwealth of Virginia (LCSW, LPC, LPC-MH) ) or applicants with an active license from another state must obtain Virginia LCSW within 18 months of hire date. Skills: Experience utilizing a personal computer and computerized scheduling.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, standing/traveling or use of assistive and climbing (stairs, steps). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail, hear, speak, see, distinguish colors, read, ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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