Staff Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50312

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Category: Counselor/Therapist, Social Worker Job Number: 6300

Job Description


We are hiring for a Staff Counselor in Des Moines, IA. This is a 4 day a week role. (32 hours)

What you’ll do:
  • Provide direct clinical services such as individual and couples therapy, crisis intervention, and evaluations for academic accommodations (an estimated 60-65% of time will be spent delivering clinical services, though this may vary, depending on time of year).
  • Maintain availability one evening per week to accommodate early evening appointments.
  • Perform risk assessment and crisis intervention; maintain on-call shifts during business hours to accommodate emergent student needs.
  • Facilitate referrals to community providers for students requiring specialized or intensive long-term treatment.
  • Develop and present outreach programs to students, faculty, and staff on a variety of topics related to mental health and wellness.

What we’re looking for:
  • Master's or doctoral degree in counseling or clinical psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or related field.
  • At least two years post-degree experience required. Experience providing psychological services in a university counseling center preferred.
  • Current license in the state of Iowa preferred. Consideration will be given to candidates who have obtained temporary licensure status; candidate must obtain full licensure within 6 months of hire. 
If you are interested, please send the most updated copy of your resume and a good time to contact you to brooke@psychpros.com

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Meet Your Recruiter

Brooke Olson
National Recruiting Manager

Recruiting is a great way to combine two fields that I love — human resources and human services. I believe that my knowledge of the human services field helps me so much in my position as a behavioral health recruiter. I am truly able to understand what client companies are looking for in a candidate, and in turn, I can help job candidates locate a job they love.
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