Tulane University · 4 days ago
Staff Psychologist
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/StaffTulane University is a prestigious institution ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation. The CAPS Psychologist is responsible for delivering mental health services to students and engaging in community outreach, while also participating in program coordination and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
EducationHigher EducationMedical
Responsibilities
Delivering clinical services and participating in community engagement activities
Providing student mental health services, including urgent walk-in assessments, consultations, individual psychotherapy, group therapy and workshops
Participating in designing and delivering outreach programs to students, as well as developing materials and presentations on topics pertinent to various University constituencies
Responsible for a specified area of coordination or advocacy or serve as a liaison to departments or groups on campus as assigned by the Director
Conducting activities such as data collection and analysis, as well as program coordination
Participating regularly in Campus Health, therapist team, and CAPS staff meetings and trainings
Qualification
Required
Ability to protect confidentiality and meet all ethical standards associated with the practice of psychology within a university counseling center context
Strong case formulation, assessment and treatment skills, including the ability to understand transference and countertransference in working clinically with a diversity of clients, issues and levels of impairment
Outstanding oral and written communication skills, able to dialogue effectively with a wide range of students, faculty and staff
Ability to effectively utilize an electronic medical records system
Ability to take the lead when appropriate, both administratively and clinically
Ability to collaborate collegially with a multidisciplinary staff, both within CAPS and throughout the University community
Knowledge of developmental trends and concerns of undergraduates, as well as graduate and professional students
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; and multicultural competency in working with students of color, students from all economic classes, first generation students, LGBTQ students, and international students
Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited program and completion of an APA approved internship
Licensed to practice psychology in the State of Louisiana or eligible by date of hire to obtain Louisiana licensure. Must be licensed in Louisiana within six months of hire date
Preferred
Previous experience delivering group interventions (interpersonal, support, skill-building)
Experience working with university students in a university counseling setting
Training and experience working with substance abuse issues
Experience working with BIPOC students, students from all economic classes, first generation students, LGBTQ students, and international students
Demonstrated ability to handle spontaneous work demands while undertaking projects that require advanced planning
Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology and licensed to practice psychology in the State of Louisiana or eligible by date of hire to obtain Louisiana licensure, including having previously passed the EPPP exam and completing postdoctoral clinical hours. Must be licensed in Louisiana within six months of hire date
Company
Tulane University
A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane University is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.
Founded in 1834
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.5MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2018-11-14Grant· $8.5M
Leadership Team
Janaki Sundaresan
Co-Founder of Health Equity Fellowship
Lekh Parekh
Co-founder and Vice President of Tulane Table Tennis Club
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