Staff Psychologist-Training Director

Duke University,

Counseling and Psychological Services
 
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Last Posted:

Fri, Dec 20th, '24

Deadline:

Until filled

Start Date:

Negotiable

Last Updated:

Fri, Dec 20th, '24

 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
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  • Full Time

CAPS provides an excellent quality of care to undergraduate, graduate and professional students. We are committed to demonstrating empathy and trust with students, one another, campus/community partners, and other stakeholders. As social justice motivates our work, all students will experience acceptance and compassion, and affirmation for their lived identities and life experiences.

 

Under the direction of the Clinical Director, the Senior Staff Psychologist (Training Director) will provide oversight for training program activities. The Senior Staff Psychologist maintains primary responsibility for creating, implementing, and providing leadership for an APA accredited doctoral psychology internship and master’s level social work and counseling internships.   Provides leadership for ongoing staff professional development activities. The Senior Staff Psychologist is responsible for the interns (4-6) and supervises the staff assistant assigned to them. The Senior Staff Psychologist leads the Training Committee.

ABOUT DUKE UNIVERSITY

 Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke University, a distinctive institution of higher education with an internationally recognized medical center, has an enrollment of approximately 6,500 undergraduates and 8,300 graduate and professional students.

 Duke’s mission is to provide a superior liberal education to undergraduate students, to prepare future members of the learned professions for lives of skilled and ethical service by providing excellent graduate and professional education, to advance the frontiers of knowledge and contribute boldly to the international community of scholarship, to promote an intellectual environment built on a commitment to free and open inquiry, to provide wide ranging educational opportunities, and to promote a deep appreciation for the range of human difference and potential. Cultural opportunities are plentiful and readily available to members of the Duke community.

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

·      Must have a completed doctoral degree in the psychology field from an APA-accredited program;

·      Currently licensed or immediately eligible for transfer of licensure within one year of hire in the state of North Carolina;

·      A minimum of three years licensed experience in a clinical setting required;

·      Previous experience with the provision of brief therapy services desired;

·      Preference will be given to candidates with experience in university counseling centers and/or mental health agencies that serve college students; 

·      Strong organizational team building, leadership and communication skills are necessary;

·      The ideal candidate must be self-motivated and able to manage independent projects and collaborative teamwork; and

·      Experience providing primary supervision to psychology interns

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strongly Preferred Qualifications

·      Demonstrates experience working with international communities such as individuals from Asian, South Asian, Latinx, and Middle Eastern/North African countries;

·      Experience also working with members of the LGBTQIA communities as well as demonstrates experience and skills working with individuals from diverse spiritual/religious backgrounds; and

·      Bilingual language skills are strongly preferred.

 

Additional Job-Specific Skills and Competencies

·      Demonstrates experience and capability to work from a variety of theoretical approaches based on student need;

·      Demonstrates experience and capability to work as part of a highly cohesive and interdisciplinary team in a university counseling center as well as an ability to collaborate across campus; and

·      Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills that facilitate promotes students’ wellbeing and organizational health.

 
COMPENSATION

Negotiable

APPLICATION MATERIALS

Apply to. https://hr.duke.edu/careers/apply Requisition number 251622 and have a cover letter and CV.