Director of Counseling Center

Epworth Children's Home, Inc.; Forest Acres (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A children's support organization located in South Carolina is seeking a Director of the Counseling Center. This role involves overseeing mental health and counseling services while supervising staff. Ideal candidates should have a Ph.D/Psy.D. along with a professional license in South Carolina and at least five years of experience in a mental health setting, including two years in a leadership role. The position offers a rewarding work environment and generous benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in a mental health setting with supervisory responsibilities.
• At least two years in a leadership position.
• Ability to pass standard background checks.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of the Counseling Center's mental health and counseling services.
• Staff supervision and coordination of counseling programs.
• Ensure compliance with licensing and background checks.

Skills

Diagnostic evaluations experience

Treatment assessments experience

Proficient with Microsoft Word

Proficient with Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel

Database systems

Background checks

Education

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

Professional license in South Carolina

Tools

Database systems

Job description

For more than 126 years, Epworth Children's Home has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care.

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.