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43145BR

Extended Job Title:

Associate Director

Position Description:

Performs administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large, specialized project and program. Under general supervision, performs varied and complex administrative duties requiring independent judgment and the application of established policies and procedures. May provide supervision and direction to clerical, paraprofessional or professional staff members.

Requisition ID:

43145BR

Travel Required:

None

Major/Essential Functions:

+ During absences of departmental Managing Director, serve in primary departmental leadership role.

+ Direct Services to Students: Provide individual, group, and couples therapy. Provide crisis intervention services.

+ Conduct intake interviews. Provide outreach programming.

+ Clinical Supervision to Trainees: Provide clinical supervision to post-doctoral pre-licensed Psychologists.

+ Provide clinical supervision and other training-related activities to doctoral interns and graduate practicum students.

+ Serves as a member of the department's Administrative Team, which entails weekly meetings and coordination with other department administrators regarding departmental planning, decision-making and implementation.

+ Serve in one of the following administrative capacities, as outlined below: 1) Director of Clinical Services or 2) Director of Intern Training. Director of Clinical Services: Responsible for day-to-day clinical services of department: responsible for policies/procedures related to clinical services; serves on university Behavioral Intervention Team; employment supervisor for Counseling Psychologists. Director of Intern Training:

+ Responsible for coordination of all aspects of APA-accredited doctoral internship in psychology, including selection, training and evaluation of several full-time one-year intern employees.

+ Ensures staff are trained to be effective and compliant in their work. Monitors employee interactions and promotes a productive, inclusive work environment. Identifies potential performance and employee relations issues. Applies policies and practices; conducts performance reviews.

Grant Funded?:

No

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Schedule Details:

Mon.- Fri. 8:00am to 5:00pm

Work Location:

Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s level degree in related area. Knowledge of working with a college student population. Thorough knowledge of the application and evaluation of counseling techniques. Ability to conceptualize and prioritize goals and objectives. Ability to relate to people from all walks of life and communicate effectively with them.

Department:

Student Counseling Center

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Day

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Four years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Safety Information:

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

About the University:

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.

About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Job Family:

Health Services

Job Sub Family:

Behavioral Health

Annualized Pay Range:

$78,900 - $102,600 - $126,200