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Director of Counseling & Psychological Services - Florida State University
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Shape the future of mental health and student success as the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services at Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL. Lead a well-resourced, deeply supported center with a $6.6M budget, 40 licensed clinicians, Doctoral and Master’s Level trainees and support staff, and a dedicated leadership team—all at a university that places mental wellness at the heart of its mission. From launching a new strategic plan to expanding outreach and embedded services, this role offers strategic autonomy and the backing to drive real campus-wide impact. Join a collaborative, family-oriented team culture committed to innovation, wellness, and professional development—with relocation assistance available. Description: What you'll be doing
Another Source’s client,
Florida State University , is recruiting a Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
to join their team on-site in Tallahassee, FL. Help Lead a Campus-Wide Mental Health Mission FSU’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is a campus cornerstone in advancing student wellness. The program delivers high-quality clinical care, crisis response, and proactive programming to support student success. As the Director, you will serve as the university’s chief mental health administrator leading a dynamic team, shaping strategy, and ensuring exceptional care. This is more than a leadership role, it’s a career-defining opportunity to strengthen a major university’s holistic mental health system. About the Department CAPS isa collaborative, family-oriented department with strong morale and a commitment to professional development. Staff participate in retreats and social events, fostering a welcoming and service-centered workplace. About the Role As the chief mental health administrator for the University, the Director provides vision and strategic leadership for CAPS. This includes overseeing the full scope of services—clinical care, outreach, wellness programming, and risk management—while also developing strategic partnerships across campus to ensure a responsive and effective approach to student mental health. What You’ll Be Doing Set the strategic vision for CAPS to address campus-wide mental health needs. Oversee delivery of counseling services, outreach, crisis response, and clinical supervision. Supervise embedded clinicians at Panama City campus, College of Law, and University Health Services. Ensure compliance with licensing bodies (APA, APPIC, IACS) and all relevant laws and risk management protocols. Serve on FSU’s threat assessment and behavioral intervention teams. Build and sustain cross-campus partnerships to strengthen mental health alignment. Qualifications: Required: Licensed Psychologist in Florida (or eligibility for Florida licensure within 6 months) Doctorate and 5 or more years’ experience in supervision of professional staff in college or university setting 6 or more years of professional experience in clinical and/or counseling setting post licensure 5+ years supervising professional staff, preferably in higher education Preferred: Experience leading mental health services in a large, complex university setting Supervisory experience with clinical trainees Familiarity with Titanium (EMR) and CAPS accreditation standards What’s In It For You: Salary:$150,000 commensurate with education and experience FSU offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement options Generous leave programs Professional development opportunities Explore our interactive Total Compensation Calculator to see the full value of your FSU benefits. Veterans’ Preference Veterans and eligible family members are encouraged to apply. To claim Veterans’ Preference, please follow the instructions within the online application and submit all required documentation (e.g., DD-214, Veterans' Preference Certification form) before the application deadline. How to Apply Interested applicants should apply online at jobs.fsu.edu (Job ID: 60541). Current FSU employees should apply via myFSU > Self Service. Apply directly through the Another Source career portal as well. Please ensure your application includes all relevant work history (up to 10 years) and educational details—even if a resume is attached. Additional Information This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check This role does not qualify for special risk benefits under state retirement or insurance programs FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Another Source works with their clients, on a retained project basis. As you read through the job posting and review the list of qualifications (required and/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us. #AS1
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Shape the future of mental health and student success as the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services at Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL. Lead a well-resourced, deeply supported center with a $6.6M budget, 40 licensed clinicians, Doctoral and Master’s Level trainees and support staff, and a dedicated leadership team—all at a university that places mental wellness at the heart of its mission. From launching a new strategic plan to expanding outreach and embedded services, this role offers strategic autonomy and the backing to drive real campus-wide impact. Join a collaborative, family-oriented team culture committed to innovation, wellness, and professional development—with relocation assistance available. Description: What you'll be doing
Another Source’s client,
Florida State University , is recruiting a Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
to join their team on-site in Tallahassee, FL. Help Lead a Campus-Wide Mental Health Mission FSU’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is a campus cornerstone in advancing student wellness. The program delivers high-quality clinical care, crisis response, and proactive programming to support student success. As the Director, you will serve as the university’s chief mental health administrator leading a dynamic team, shaping strategy, and ensuring exceptional care. This is more than a leadership role, it’s a career-defining opportunity to strengthen a major university’s holistic mental health system. About the Department CAPS isa collaborative, family-oriented department with strong morale and a commitment to professional development. Staff participate in retreats and social events, fostering a welcoming and service-centered workplace. About the Role As the chief mental health administrator for the University, the Director provides vision and strategic leadership for CAPS. This includes overseeing the full scope of services—clinical care, outreach, wellness programming, and risk management—while also developing strategic partnerships across campus to ensure a responsive and effective approach to student mental health. What You’ll Be Doing Set the strategic vision for CAPS to address campus-wide mental health needs. Oversee delivery of counseling services, outreach, crisis response, and clinical supervision. Supervise embedded clinicians at Panama City campus, College of Law, and University Health Services. Ensure compliance with licensing bodies (APA, APPIC, IACS) and all relevant laws and risk management protocols. Serve on FSU’s threat assessment and behavioral intervention teams. Build and sustain cross-campus partnerships to strengthen mental health alignment. Qualifications: Required: Licensed Psychologist in Florida (or eligibility for Florida licensure within 6 months) Doctorate and 5 or more years’ experience in supervision of professional staff in college or university setting 6 or more years of professional experience in clinical and/or counseling setting post licensure 5+ years supervising professional staff, preferably in higher education Preferred: Experience leading mental health services in a large, complex university setting Supervisory experience with clinical trainees Familiarity with Titanium (EMR) and CAPS accreditation standards What’s In It For You: Salary:$150,000 commensurate with education and experience FSU offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement options Generous leave programs Professional development opportunities Explore our interactive Total Compensation Calculator to see the full value of your FSU benefits. Veterans’ Preference Veterans and eligible family members are encouraged to apply. To claim Veterans’ Preference, please follow the instructions within the online application and submit all required documentation (e.g., DD-214, Veterans' Preference Certification form) before the application deadline. How to Apply Interested applicants should apply online at jobs.fsu.edu (Job ID: 60541). Current FSU employees should apply via myFSU > Self Service. Apply directly through the Another Source career portal as well. Please ensure your application includes all relevant work history (up to 10 years) and educational details—even if a resume is attached. Additional Information This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check This role does not qualify for special risk benefits under state retirement or insurance programs FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Another Source works with their clients, on a retained project basis. As you read through the job posting and review the list of qualifications (required and/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us. #AS1
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