Job opening: Counseling Psychologist
Salary: $117 962 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Oct 24 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Ready to take your career as a Counseling Psychologist to the next level and support the noble mission of the NIH to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability? Then consider joining the OMS! In this role you will serve as the program manager of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The EAP provides personalized consultation, short-term support, referral and follow-up services to enhance employee functioning at the NIH. Come make a difference! Learn more at OMS EAP.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
- Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
- Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
- Position requires Education.
- Incumbent must maintain compliance with the policy for annual influenza vaccination.
Qualifications
In order to qualify for a Counseling Psychologist, GS-0180 position you must meet the Basic Education Requirement:
Completed 2 full academic years of graduate study directly related to professional work in counseling psychology, or satisfactory completed in an accredited educational institution of all the requirements for a master's degree directly related to counseling psychology.
In addition to the above basic requirements, to qualify for a Counseling Psychologist position at the GS-13 level, you must have:
One (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: managing a full-range Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for an organization including conducting quality assurance audits and proposing changes to EAP-related programs and policies; personally performing the full range of EAP counseling services; and representing an organization concerning EAP matters to a variety of stakeholders.
Selective Factor(s): In order to meet minimum qualification requirements you must demonstrate possession of the selective factor of this position.
Selective factor: Possess an unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Maryland or equivalent licensure in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia
You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay.
Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer.
Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12552784
Education
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
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Contacts
- Address National Institutes of Health
6701 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
US
- Name: Jennifer Kall
- Phone: 301-827-9846
- Email: [email protected]
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