Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
Bennington College · Bennington, Vermont, US
Location: Bennington, VT, USA,None,None Bennington College invites applications for a Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS).
Job description
Location: Bennington, VT, USA,None,None Bennington College invites applications for a Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Reporting to the Associate Dean and Director of Integrative Wellness, the CAPS Director provides vision, strategic planning, and supervision to a multidisciplinary team, serving as a clinical psychotherapist, overseeing clinical and administrative supervision and programmatic development, increasing student access, and promoting holistic and integrative student care and support. Bennington College’s Health Center functions as an integrative care center offering both medical and counseling services in collaboration with the Wellness Unit, necessitating this position’s ability to work in close partnership with the Director of Health Services to support overall wellness operations. Counseling and Psychological Services provides individual and group counseling, therapy, educational programming, and outreach activities. The therapeutic approach is trauma-informed, emphasizing student-centered relationships. Bennington serves a diverse student population inclusive of members of ethnically/racially minoritized, international, LGBTQIA+, and disabil...