Associate Director, Community Counseling Center - Community Counseling Center

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The Community Counseling Center (CCC) with Azusa Pacific University (APU) is an outpatient mental health clinic providing mental health and psychological assessment services to children and adults suffering from trauma, loss, depression, anxiety, and other clinical conditions.  The clinic is a training facility staffed by supervised graduate students representing three disciplines (Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Social Work) as well as faculty / staff affiliated with APU.  The CCC serves the San Gabriel Valley community by offering a comprehensive range of services for the prevention, intervention, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.  Services may be rendered in person or via telehealth at the clinic or in multiple settings in the field (e.g., at local school districts, community agencies, or other city locations etc.).

The Associate Director of the CCC is responsible for supporting the supervision of services offered by Azusa Pacific University’s (APU) Community Counseling Center (CCC) and directing all services under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Grant (SAMHSA), including :

• Assist the Executive Director in facilitating development, implementation, and coordination of all clinical and outreach services under the SAMHSA grant, ensuring community-integrated outreach and engagement in accordance with Center and SAMHSA goals and quality standards.
• Assist with some aspects of the NCTSI Program, data collection and outcomes, training needs, drafting the required annual report-back to SAMHSA, review of all distributed information (written and verbal), and quality improvement.
• Development and oversight of training in trauma-informed evidence-based practices, ensuring proper model fidelity and outcome tracking.
• Clinical and administrative supervision to ensure provision of clinical, case management, outreach, and education services in accordance with BBS licensing requirements, APU and CCC’s professional standards, and SAMHSA requirements.

This position is fully grant-funded and contingent on grant funding.

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Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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