Department
Department of Athletics - Sports Medicine
Responsibilities
Provide individual mental health and Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) assessments, and individual, group, and team counseling services in a confidential setting for student-athletes. Provide a high level of customer service and communication at all times to all entities. Participate in health and lifetime wellness initiatives for student-athletes. Participate in the development and implementation of student-athlete programming for leadership development, personal growth, and health and wellness. Collaborate with various campus programs on issues related to student-athlete wellness and development. Assess and respond to needs for crisis intervention with individuals and groups within the athletic department. Coordinate referrals to outside resources for mental health and AOD services for student-athletes.
Assess the need for ADHD/ADD evaluation/referral
Provide consultation with coaches on individual and team dynamics Promote a culture where student-athletes choose to make a commitment to lifelong health and wellness and personal and professional development. Participate on a multi-disciplinary team within the athletic department in the management of student-athletes with significant mental health issues, eating disorders, etc. Participate in the development, implementation and on-going execution of training and development initiatives for student-athletes including, but not limited to annual programming that reaches all student-athletes on the topics of Hazing, Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Sexual Misconduct/Harassment and Bystander Accountability. Maintain a strong rapport with multiple constituencies including; undergraduate and graduate student-athletes, coaches, FSU athletic departments and team members, faculty, on-campus resource centers, alumni, former letter-winners, parents, donors, potential employees, and other strategic partners.
Establish and maintain collaborative alliances with multiple stakeholders at Florida State University. Use technology and social media to foster an effective and efficient overall experience for student-athletes and department team members. Contribute to the development of an environment for team members and student-athletes that is healthy and safe. Medical documentation and record keeping. Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by the NCAA, The Atlantic Coast Conference, Florida State University, and Florida State University Department of Athletics.
Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures. Adhere to the Code of Ethics and credentialing requirements of the State of Florida. Participate in special projects, committees, or other initiatives as assigned. Represent Florida State University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at University, State, Regional, National, and International conferences and/or meetings as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Masters degree plus 2 years of experience or a PhD and/or PsyD.
University Information
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.