UNIV-SC Safe Seniors LPC-A, College of Nursing
Medical University of South Carolina•Charleston, SC
•Hybrid
About The Position
The employee will be a part-time program clinician for SC Safe Seniors and will provide direct clinical services to the adult trauma and abuse population. SC Safe Seniors is a VOCA grant funded direct services program offering trauma focused mental health treatment to older adults who have experienced abuse or neglect. SC Safe Seniors offers individual evidence-based trauma treatment for patients experiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and other related mental health conditions following abuse or neglect.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree and two years professional experience in human services or social services programs.
- Master’s degree in clinical counseling or a related field
- At least provisionally licensed (LPC-A)
- Computer literacy
- Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations
- Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with traumatic stress populations
- Experience working with older adults
- Certifications in evidence-based treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder and depression related to trauma, (e.g., Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Responsibilities
- Provision of evidence-based trauma informed comprehensive intake evaluations via telehealth or, less frequently, face-to-face intakes. The focal point of these evaluations generally will be on major depressive episode, posttraumatic stress disorder, functional impairment, and related anxiety and mood disorder conditions (35%)
- Provision of evidence-based treatment via telehealth or, less frequently, face-to-face treatment with patients who have experienced abuse or neglect. Cognitive and behavioral treatment approaches to addressing posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive episode, and related anxiety and mood disorders will be most commonly used (35%)
- Attend individual and group clinical supervision (30%)
- Complete any certifications needed
- Complete in-service training
- Attend group meetings to discuss ongoing clinical operations
Benefits
- Participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
