at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
DepartmentCSL SCS: Clinical Providers
About the Department
Student Counseling (SC) is a clinic within Student Wellness that is a part of Campus and Student Life. SC provides mental health care to eligible students. Mental health services include diagnostic assessments; crisis assessment and intervention; individual, couples, and/or group psychotherapy; medication management; academic skills counseling; and referral services. SC clinicians provides consultation to University of Chicago faculty, staff, and administrators, and outreach/education to the campus community. In its care for students, SC employs a multidisciplinary team of mental health clinicians, supports a psychology training program, and serves as a training rotation site for psychiatry residents.
Job Information
Education:
Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) or related from APA approved program plus two years of experience in counseling required. Required skills: Two years exp with each: working in a university or college counseling center, including underrepresented populations (international students, students of color, and LGBTQ) and students with attention concerns; providing evidence-based, time-limited psychotherapy. Must be licensed or license eligible in Illinois to practice as a Clinical Psychologist. Must be willing to work on call coverage.
Additional Requirements
Preferred Competencies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Exercise discretion and confidentiality while handling sensitive situations.
- Interest in helping students to overcome behavioral and emotional obstacles to peak academic performance.
- Language skills: Mandarin
- Provide daytime on-call coverage.
- Direct patient contact or clinical care setting.
- Office environment.
- On-call responsibilities.
- Demanding environment.
- Use computers extensively for up to 2 hours at a time.
- Use standard computer and office equipment.
- Resume/CV (required)
- Cover Letter (required)
- Three References Contact Information (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Benefit Eligibility
Yes
Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement
No
Pay Frequency
Monthly
Pay Range
Will discuss with applicant.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Union
Non-Union
Job is Exempt
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No
Health Screen Required
Yes
Posting Date
2024-06-25
Remove from Posting On or Before
2024-12-25
Posting Statement:
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