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Student Counseling and Psychological Services · View all jobs
Augusta, Georgia, United States (On-Site) · Posted 21 days ago
Job Function Staff Psychologist
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education Ph.D.
Min Experience 1-2 Years
Required Travel 0-10%

About this role

The Staff Psychologist provides direct counseling and psychotherapeutic services to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students through evaluation, crisis intervention, and brief individual, couples and/or group psychotherapy. Administer psychological tests, including educational, vocational, and personality assessments. Develop and implement campus outreach and preventive programs of consolation and education related to the mental health needs of students; advise administrators, students, faculty, and staff concerning student mental health concerns.

The duties include, but are not limited to:

PROVIDE PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES: Provide psychological services such as individual, group, and couples/relational psychotherapy to students, to include administration and interpretation of assessment instruments, treatment plan development, case management, care coordination, client advocacy, crisis intervention, and consultation. Maintain adequate and appropriate documentation of counseling records. Provide clinical supervision to master's and doctoral level counseling interns/trainees. Coordinate specific SCAPS initiatives that enhance treatment or prevention services.

DEVELOP AND CONDUCT PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS: Develop and conduct psycho-educational workshops, class presentations, and other outreach programs to address the preventative and developmental needs of students. Collaborate with other campus departments, campus committees, and student organizations to provide joint programming for students. Provide training to appropriate campus organizations, faculty, and staff regarding relevant mental health concerns of university students.

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Attend continuing education programs required for professional license and certification maintenance, and maintain current professional trends for university counseling centers.

OTHER: Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements

  • Required qualifications: Ph.D., Psy.D, or Ed.D from an APA-approved (or equivalent) Psychology program at an accredited college or university and an APA approved (or equivalent) internship. Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist in the state of Georgia. A temporary or permanent license from the state of Georgia must be obtained by the date of first employment. Two years' experience in the evaluation and treatment of individuals whose age and psychological development are similar to those of university students.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a university counseling center setting. Experience providing group and couples/relational psychotherapy. Experience and proficiency in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health disorders. Experience providing crisis services and treating more severe mental health concerns. Prior clinical experience and expertise with a varied clinical caseload. Experience providing outreach presentations on mental health topics relevant to university students.
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Job ID: 86477967

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