University of Oregon · 3 months ago
Director of Clinical Training (DCT)
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
6+ years expThe University of Oregon is establishing a new national model for behavioral healthcare for children and families through the Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health. They are seeking a Director of Clinical Training (DCT) to oversee practicum placements, coordinate field-based training experiences, and prepare students for internships and employment in child behavioral health roles.
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Responsibilities
Develop and sustain partnerships with schools, community agencies, and healthcare organizations for practicum placements
Supervise and mentor students in field placements
Lead efforts to prepare students for internship and employment, including professional development and licensure pathways
Collaborate on curriculum development related to clinical training
Support program evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or school psychology, social work, or a related behavioral health field; or a master's degree in social work, mental health counseling, or a related field
Six years of post-degree experience aligned with the Institute's promotion policy, including contributions to teaching, service, scholarship, and professional engagement
Licensed or license-eligible in Oregon in a relevant behavioral health profession (e.g., clinical psychology, school psychology, counseling, clinical social work)
Formal training and experience in cognitive-behavioral and behavioral interventions for youth
Formal training and experience training or supervising behavioral health providers
Expertise in delivering and/or supervising evidence-based interventions for common child/adolescent behavioral health concerns (e.g., CBT, behavioral parent training, classroom management)
Demonstrated ability to support students from historically and persistently underserved communities, including students of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and students with disabilities
Knowledge of effective strategies for working with diverse faculty, staff, students, and community stakeholders
Ability to collaborate across disciplines to meet behavioral health needs in educational and healthcare settings
Commitment to addressing systemic and institutional factors contributing to disparities in child and adolescent behavioral health
Maintenance of an active Oregon professional license aligned with training
Preferred
Experience in school-based mental health and/or integrated behavioral health
Experience teaching courses aligned with the child behavioral health curriculum
Experience supervising clinical skill development in inclusive and equitable ways
Experience with universal behavioral health screening in K–12 schools or healthcare systems
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Company
University of Oregon
Nestled in the lush Willamette Valley, with an easy drive to both the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, the University of Oregon is renowned for its research prowess and commitment to teaching.
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