Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Sports Medicine
Pullman Regional Hospital/Washington State University
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Posted: 29-Aug-24
Location: Pullman, Washington
Type: Full-time
Salary: $68,036 - $102,190 Annually
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
Salary based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time.
Employer Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and Retirement with Matching Contributions.
Additional voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Pullman Regional Hospital in Pullman, Washington is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide culturally affirming mental health services for Sports Medicine and Washington State University student-athletes. This role includes individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and outreach tailored to the unique needs of a diverse student-athlete population. The counselor will also contribute to training programs that include practicum counselors, an American Psychological Association accredited doctoral internship and post-doctoral psychology residents and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team within WSU Athletics. Essential Functions: Provide brief, focused counseling services and crisis intervention. Work with high-risk individuals (e.g., suicide, eating disorders, PTSD). Serve diverse student populations, including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and international students. Build collaborative relationships within the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Essential Experience: Experience leading or directing the work of others. Experience working with student-athletes and diverse populations. Demonstrated experience working with student athletes, in clinical work and in outreach/other programming. Knowledgeable about the rules and regulations of the NCAA, and able to quickly learn and adhere to the rules and regulations of the Division 1 Conference and WSU.
Preferred Experience: Experience in high-profile intercollegiate athletics settings. Expertise in areas like eating disorders and substance abuse. Experience facilitating psychotherapy groups and outreach programs.
Pullman, Washington is a vibrant community located in the Palouse region of eastern Washington. Home to Washington State University and 8 miles west of the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, Pullman offers big-city amenities coupled with small town charm. Residents enjoy excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, Pac-12 sporting events, a downtown filled with locally owned businesses, and a plethora of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, camping, and water sports on the nearby Snake River. Familiar shopping and dining options include Starbucks, Chipotle, Target, Walmart, and Costco. Regional airports offer daily flights to Seattle, Salt Lake City, Denver and Boise.
Qualifications: Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or related field, or Doctorate in Psychology. Bachelors degree and three years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. A Masters degree in related field may substitute for one year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. License eligible in Washington State.
About Pullman Regional Hospital/Washington State University
Pullman Regional Hospital is located in Pullman, Washington in the heart of the Palouse, a vast geographic area spanning southeastern Washington and northern Idaho. The hospital overlooks the Washington State University campus, a PAC-12 school.
We're a small hospital known for big ideas and bold visions. Simply stated, our patients deserve the best. Over 500 people are part of the Pullman Regional Hospital family; each and every individual contributes to our stellar reputation. We're proud of the innovative thinking and actions setting us apart.
We provide an array of treatment and prevention services, each at the forefront of the medical industry and designed to provide the most comprehensive benefits to our patients:
24-hour emergency care with a full-time staff of board-certified emergency physicians
24-hour access to stroke neurologists through Telestroke technology
Occupational, massage, speech and physical therapy, in additional to genetic counseling, acupuncture, and health psychology
Digital imaging with nuclear medicine, mammography, CT, X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound
Full-service OB care with personal birth plans, classes, and other educational offerings
4 state...-of-the-art operating rooms and same day services center
Minimally invasive da Vinci and CORI robotic-assisted surgical technology
Washington State University is a top research university dedicated to solving problems and improving lives. The oldest (founded 1890) and largest campus, WSU Pullman is in southeastern Washington. The flagship residential campus features beautiful grounds, state-of-the-art facilities, Pac-12 sports, leading research programs, and a student experience offering nearly unlimited opportunities. Discover the thrilling, spirit-building environment created by Cougar student-athletes as they tackle foes from the Pac-12 conference and beyond in football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, tennis and 9 other sports. Game days are a statewide celebration of Cougar pride you won’t want miss. Join your crimson-clad friends to cheer on the Cougs while creating memories and forging friendships to last a lifetime. All WSU intercollegiate sports activities are based on the Pullman campus.