Counseling Psychologist

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 an EAP Program for a large organization including conducting quality assurance audits and proposing changes to programs and policies; personally performing the full range of counseling services; and representing an organization 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/12552805
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.