Clinical Counselor for Veterans (College of Health Sciences - Onsite Clinic)

Job Description

Job Description

Faulkner University's College of Health Sciences is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Clinical Counselor for the Faulkner Mental Health Center. This individual will provide counseling and a range of other therapeutic, and/or case management services for individuals with an emphasis on Veterans: individuals, groups and/or families. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

This is a full-time (40+ hours per week), 12-month clinical position. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Summary of Duties:

• Provides counseling, testing and assessment to clients, individuals, and families
• Prepares treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow-up care referrals
• Provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or similar degree in counseling from a regionally accredited university required
• Licensed in Alabama or eligible for licensure in Alabama within 90 days of hire required
• Minimum of 2 years clinical mental health counseling experience preferred
• Active member of the church of Christ preferred

For initial application submit:

• Resume
• Cover letter

Employment is conditional on a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff which reflects the University's religious traditions, values, affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. Please refer to our website for further information: