Director of Counseling Center

Epworth; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

Company paid life insurance

403(b) with company match

Ample vacation and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in mental health is seeking a Director for their Counseling Center in Columbia, SC. The successful candidate will be responsible for oversight and coordination of mental health services, leading staff within the center. Qualified applicants must hold a Ph.D/Psy.D. and have a professional license in South Carolina, along with substantial experience in a mental health setting. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and exceptional career opportunities throughout the state.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in mental health with supervisory responsibilities.
• Prefer seven years of progressive experience in mental health.
• At least two years in a leadership position.
• Seven years preferred with at least two in a leadership role.
• Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations and treatment assessments.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and electronic communication; ability to learn databases.
• Background checks including drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and coordination of mental health and counseling services.
• Supervision of staff within the Counseling Center.
• Lead program planning and ensure quality of care across Center services.

Skills

Diagnostic evaluations

Treatment assessments

Microsoft Word proficiency

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Ability to learn database systems

Education

Ph.D/Psy.D. in clinical or counseling psychology

Professional license in South Carolina

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Database systems

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Director of the Counseling Center is responsible for the oversight, staff supervision and coordination of The Center's mental health and counseling services.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D/Psy.D. in clinical or counseling psychology preferred; Professional license in the state of South Carolina required. Professional licenses may include LISW, LPC or LMFT. Minimum of five years of experience working in a mental health setting with supervisory responsibilities. Prefer seven years of progressive experience with at least two years in a leadership position.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations, and treatment assessments. Must be proficient with various software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel and electronic communication. Know or have the ability to quickly learn any database system required. Must be able to pass standard background checks, including: drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry.

What Epworth Children's Home Offers Full Time Employees

• Rewarding Client Focused work environment
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life
• 403(b) with company match
• Ample vacation and sick leave
• Mission/Volunteer leave
• Credit Union
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career opportunities throughout the state of SC!

The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.