Assistant Director of Counseling Services

Regent University; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition incentives

Fully vested retirement plans

Time off and more

Job summary

Regent University in Virginia Beach seeks an Assistant Director of Counseling Services to provide daily operational and clinical oversight, developing training programs and advancing staff skills. The role supports campus mental health initiatives and collaborates with university committees, while overseeing clinical operations and supervision.

The position requires a Master's in counseling, Virginia licensure (LPC/LCP), and relevant college counseling supervision experience, with a strong

Qualifications

• Must hold LPC or LCP license in Virginia.
• Two years of post-graduate experience in college counseling.
• Experience supervising practicum students, interns, and residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of Counseling Services employees and clinical staff.
• Develop and implement training materials and programs for Counseling Services staff and volunteers.
• Develop psychoeducational outreach programs to address identified campus needs and focus on prevention and early intervention.
• Participate on university committees addressing student mental health and wellness.
• Manage a small clinical caseload as necessary.
• Establish and manage the clinical on-call schedule.

Skills

Staff supervision

Clinical oversight

Program development

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in counseling

LPC or LCP license in Virginia

Job description

The Assistant Director of Counseling Services will assist the Executive Director of Counseling Services by providing daily operational and clinical oversight of the Office of Counseling Services. The Assistant Director will also assist in implementing a thorough and rigorous clinical training and supervision program that advances the clinical skills of clinicians of all stages of development to ensure that all staff are adequately trained.

Work location: Virginia Beach, VA

Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 annually

Essential Duties

• Provide direct supervision of all Counseling Services employees and clinical staff.
• Develop and implement training materials and programs for Counseling Services staff and volunteers.
• Develop and implement psychoeducational outreach programs to specifically address identified needs on campus as well as focus on prevention and early intervention efforts.
• Participate on university committees that address or impact student mental health and/or wellness.
• Manage a small clinical caseload as necessary.
• Establish and manage the clinical on-call schedule.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling required
• Must be a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Must be approved by the appropriate Board to provide clinical supervision to practicum students, interns, and post-graduate residents
• At least two years of post-graduate experience in a college counseling setting and previous experience of clinical and administrative supervision is highly preferred

Candidates Must Have

• Ability to work independently and with others
• Commitment to Regent’s core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity

Regent University does not discriminate in employment in its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age or veteran status.

Benefits

• Regent offers a wide range of generous benefits including health, life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; tuition incentives; fully vested retirement plans; life and disability insurance options, time off, and more.
• All regular faculty and staff serving at Regent and working a minimum of 30 hours per week will receive an attractive benefits package.