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New River Community College

Post-Doctoral Fellow: College Counseling

New River Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

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Post-Doctoral Fellow: College Counseling

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Administrator Vassar College is deeply committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by promoting an environment of transparency and respect for differences. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the qualifications of a posting. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process, please contact careers@vassar.edu. Job Description

Position Summary

The Vassar College Counseling Service offers a 10-month Post-Doctoral or Post-MSW Fellowship in college counseling. This fellowship provides an opportunity to gain experience working with a diverse student population at Vassar College, a residential, coeducational liberal arts college in Dutchess County, NY. We are seeking a fellow who is committed to providing creative, collaborative, multi-cultural clinical service in a diverse college environment. The fellowship includes supervision and post-doctoral or post-msw hours that meet New York State licensure requirements, with both individual and group supervision provided by licensed psychologists and social workers on staff at the Counseling Service. This is a full-time position for 10 months, available August 15, 2026 through June 15, 2027. Responsibilities

Brief individual psychotherapy Group therapy Intake assessment Case management Crisis intervention and emergency services Consultation Inclusive outreach programming The Vassar College Counseling Service has a strong group therapy program, typically offering 8-10 groups per semester. The fellow will be expected to co-facilitate two therapy groups with staff. Some evening and weekend hours should be expected, especially involving crisis intervention and outreach activities. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Completion (or expected prior to August 15, 2026) of a PhD or MSW degree Professional interest in multi-culturalism and social justice, college counseling center work, and student development. To complete your application, you will be required to attach a letter of interest, current vita, and an official graduate transcript or letter from PhD or MSW program (Word or PDF format required for all attachments). Compensation

The compensation for this position is $51,000 annually. To Apply

To apply, visit https://vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Vassar-External/job/Poughkeepsie-NY/Post-Doctoral-Fellow--College-Counseling_R00032564-1?jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c4fa7b8078820e&jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c4fed539988210&jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c506cf57a48214

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