cpsylist: GE positions for next year at AEC

[Angela Allmendinger]

Hi all,

I second what Lindsey said. This is a great GE for gathering clinical hours - happy to share any and al thoughts about the experience!

Angie


Angela Allmendinger, M.A. (she/her/hers)

Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student

Child and Family Center, HEDCO Clinic Practicum Therapist


Department of Counseling Psychology and Human Services

College of Education, University of Oregon


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Greetings CPSY Student Colleagues,

Please see attached and below the announcement for 2 GE positions as an Academic Engagement counselor at AEC. These GE positions are among the very few that allow you to accrue intervention hours that count on your internship application.

If you plan to apply please let Kristen King know (kking11 at uoregon.edu<mailto:kking11 at uoregon.edu>), because she is putting together the Almost-Unsolvable-Rubix-Cube of department GEs and needs this info.

 If you have any questions about these positions, please reach out using the AEC contact email address below (I do not have any other info about the position, dates, etc.).

Best,

Ellen

Academic Engagement GE Counselor (2 positions)

Department: Accessible Education Center
FTE: .49
Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring
Academic Year: 2022-2023

Duties:

This position supports student success and retention by providing critical counseling and mentoring support for students within the context of a student’s experience of disability. This may include individual or group counseling/advising or coaching, student mentoring, and program development through a strengths-based perspective of disability.

This GE meets with selected students individually to provide academic support in the areas of college adjustment, motivation, disability identity, self-compassion, time management, and organizational strategies. Writes timely and concise case notes, and meets weekly to review student issues. May design and facilitate workshops on disability and academic engagement focused topics, and assists with outreach and intervention initiatives, as needed. Collaborates and consults with AEC staff to best support students and participates as an active part of the Accessible Education Center.



Eligibility:

• Graduate students pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree who have been guaranteed funding by the College of Education



Preferred Qualifications:

• Priority will be given to Ph.D. students
• Prior experience counseling college students in a mental health or related setting
• Strong oral/written and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience facilitating workshops, psychoeducational or therapy groups
• Demonstrated interest or experience with disability issues, including identity development
• Completed coursework or experience related to access/inclusion, disability as diversity, crisis intervention, or universal design
• Experience working with individuals dealing with a range of mental health challenges.
• Knowledge of functional challenges experienced academic settings related to depression, anxiety, autism, ADHD, PTSD, learning disabilities, chronic health conditions, or other types of disabilities.



Application Procedure:

Please submit the following to epelayo at uoregon.edu<mailto:epelayo at uoregon.edu>  with the subject line: “AEC GE Application”
• Cover letter describing your interest, qualifications, and how this position fits into your plans for career and professional development
• Your CV or resume outlining education and work experience.
• The names and contact information of two references who can address your ability to perform the duties of this position.





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Ellen Hawley McWhirter, Ph.D.

Ann Swindells Professor of Counseling Psychology

Associate Department Head for Faculty Development

Director, Spanish Language Specialization

5251 University of Oregon

Eugene, OR 97403-5251

(541) 346-2443 (office)

(541) 346-6778 (fax)

https://education.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/ellenmcw



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