Assistant Director of Training

Another Source•New Orleans, LA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Another Source’s client, Tulane University, is recruiting a Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) Assistant Director, Training to join their team on-site in New Orleans, La. Help Lead a Campus-Wide Mental Health Mission Tulane’s Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) is committed to providing developmentally appropriate mental health services both in the office setting and as outreach, along with consultative support throughout Tulane University. About the Department: Tulane’s Core Values Student-centered – We are committed to a developmental model that recognizes, accepts and addresses the full spectrum of individual and collective life experiences and health needs of our students. Belonging and Respect – We strive to create an environment where every student feels welcome, valued, and supporting, recognizing the unique perspectives and experiences that each person brings Responsibility – We are conscientious stewards of money, time, patient information, and human and physical resources. Excellence – We use best practices, regularly engage in quality improvement activities, and are committed to continuing education for all staff. Integrity – We consistently live out our stated values. Creativity – We encourage innovation, have a participatory environment, and collaborate at all levels. https://campushealth.tulane.edu/about About the Role: The Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) Assistant Director, Training is part of the Tulane University Campus Health team of committed professionals dedicated to supporting and promoting student health and wellbeing as a core institutional value through a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach. This position resides within the Counseling Center, and reports to the CAPS Director. The individual in this position is responsible for delivering clinical services, participating in community engagement activities, and coordinating training and staff development. As a member of the CAPS leadership team, the Assistant Director, Training provides student mental health services, including urgent walk-in assessments, consultations, individual psychotherapy, group therapy and workshops. The Training Director is part of the CAPS Leadership Team and is responsible for the administration and oversight of the internship training program. This includes recruiting, selecting, and orienting interns; planning and scheduling training experiences; coordinating services provided by external consultants and supervisors; managing communication and documentation with interns’ doctoral training programs; providing clinical supervision; onboarding of new clinical staff; and coordinating and providing continuing education for licensed and unlicensed clinical staff. Located in the unique and iconic city of New Orleans, Tulane is a highly regarded and selective independent research university, a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in the liberal arts, science and engineering, architecture, business, law, social work, medicine, and public health. Tulane University Campus Health is fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and serves as a student body of over 13,500.

Requirements

Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited program and completion of an APA approved internship by the date of hire.
Licensed to practice psychology in the State of Louisiana. Must be licensed in Louisiana within 18 months of hire date.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills, able to dialogue effectively with a wide range of students, faculty, and staff
Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology and licensed to practice psychology in the State of Louisiana or eligible by date of hire to obtain Louisiana licensure, including having previously passed the EPPP exam and completing postdoctoral clinical hours. Must be licensed in Louisiana within 18 months of hire date.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience delivering group interventions (interpersonal, support, skill-building).
Experience working with university students in a university counseling setting.
Training and experience working with substance abuse issues.
Experience working with BIPOC students, students from all economic classes, first generation students, LGBTQ students, and international students.
Demonstrated ability to handle spontaneous work demands while undertaking projects that require advanced planning.

Responsibilities

delivering clinical services
participating in community engagement activities
coordinating training and staff development
administration and oversight of the internship training program
recruiting, selecting, and orienting interns
planning and scheduling training experiences
coordinating services provided by external consultants and supervisors
managing communication and documentation with interns’ doctoral training programs
providing clinical supervision
onboarding of new clinical staff
coordinating and providing continuing education for licensed and unlicensed clinical staff