University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Staff Psychologist- Student Counseling Center- UTK
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955
Overview
Staff Psychologist - Student Counseling Center, UTK. The Division of Student Life at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a Staff Psychologist in the Student Counseling Center. Join a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians providing high quality, short-term therapy services at a thriving flagship University. Start date may be immediately or through January 2025.
Responsibilities Performs all functions of a campus comprehensive counseling center team member in a multi-disciplinary setting. Provide individual and group therapy while engaging with the campus community via outreach and consultation services with faculty, staff, students, and families around mental health concerns. Provide training/supervision for master's and doctoral level students in mental health professions, and advanced clinical training/supervision for interns in the center's internship and post-doctoral residency in psychology.
Approximately 65 percent of workload is direct clinical service via client care or clinical supervision, with the remainder focused on documentation, administration, meetings, outreach, or teaching training seminars. Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional opportunities for outreach or campus support on evenings and weekends.
Qualifications What We Require:
Education: Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA Accredited Degree Program (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
Experience: Licensed as a clinical psychologist, health service provider in the State of Tennessee, or ability to obtain license and meet all full licensure qualifications before start date. Candidate must show evidence of having passed the Examination for Professional Psychology Practice before start date.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to assess and intervene with students in emotional crisis; provide individual and group counseling/psychotherapy; provide clinical supervision of psychology students in training; provide outreach programming on topics related to college student mental health; provide consultation concerning college student mental health; fulfill job functions in a culturally competent manner.
What We Prefer:
Experience: Independently licensed as a clinical psychologist, health service provider for 2 years or more.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Experience with college student population; experience working with populations represented among the University of Tennessee, Knoxville student body.
Application Process Please submit an application, vita/resume (with month and dates of employment/experience), cover letter, contacts for three professional references, and any additional materials via the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Human Resources, application website. https://hr.utk.edu/staff-positions/
Academic transcripts and examination results or licensure verification required prior to an official offer. Questions may be directed to counselingcenter@utk.edu
About Us The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. UT Knoxville offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. As Tennessee’s flagship land-grant university, its footprint spans the entire state. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset, with a focus on work-life balance, compensation, and professional development opportunities. The Volunteer employee experience supports a diverse community where everyone matters and belongs.
Apply today and join the Tennessee Volunteer community!
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Higher Education
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Responsibilities Performs all functions of a campus comprehensive counseling center team member in a multi-disciplinary setting. Provide individual and group therapy while engaging with the campus community via outreach and consultation services with faculty, staff, students, and families around mental health concerns. Provide training/supervision for master's and doctoral level students in mental health professions, and advanced clinical training/supervision for interns in the center's internship and post-doctoral residency in psychology.
Approximately 65 percent of workload is direct clinical service via client care or clinical supervision, with the remainder focused on documentation, administration, meetings, outreach, or teaching training seminars. Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional opportunities for outreach or campus support on evenings and weekends.
Qualifications What We Require:
Education: Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA Accredited Degree Program (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
Experience: Licensed as a clinical psychologist, health service provider in the State of Tennessee, or ability to obtain license and meet all full licensure qualifications before start date. Candidate must show evidence of having passed the Examination for Professional Psychology Practice before start date.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to assess and intervene with students in emotional crisis; provide individual and group counseling/psychotherapy; provide clinical supervision of psychology students in training; provide outreach programming on topics related to college student mental health; provide consultation concerning college student mental health; fulfill job functions in a culturally competent manner.
What We Prefer:
Experience: Independently licensed as a clinical psychologist, health service provider for 2 years or more.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Experience with college student population; experience working with populations represented among the University of Tennessee, Knoxville student body.
Application Process Please submit an application, vita/resume (with month and dates of employment/experience), cover letter, contacts for three professional references, and any additional materials via the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Human Resources, application website. https://hr.utk.edu/staff-positions/
Academic transcripts and examination results or licensure verification required prior to an official offer. Questions may be directed to counselingcenter@utk.edu
About Us The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. UT Knoxville offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. As Tennessee’s flagship land-grant university, its footprint spans the entire state. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset, with a focus on work-life balance, compensation, and professional development opportunities. The Volunteer employee experience supports a diverse community where everyone matters and belongs.
Apply today and join the Tennessee Volunteer community!
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Higher Education
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