Staff Psychologist II Diversity

Syracuse University,

Barnes Center Counseling Center Syracuse University
 
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Last Posted:

Wed, Jan 22nd, '25

Deadline:

Until Filled

Start Date:

Negotiable

Last Updated:

Wed, Jan 22nd, '25

 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
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  • Full Time

The Staff Psychologist II is an 11-month full-time position that provides mental health and wellness services for the student population. Specifically, this position is responsible for the provision of short-term individual therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention, drop-in services, consultation, supervision of graduate student trainees, outreach programming, and participation in the Center’s on-call rotation.

As part of the Barnes Center, counseling is an integrated service and staff take a holistic approach to supporting students and are expected to be active members of the university community, represent counseling services on a variety of committees, and collaborate with colleagues across the university to promote student well-being.

This position must demonstrate high levels of cultural competency, be well versed at working with students from a variety of traditionally underserved and/or underrepresented backgrounds, and demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, social justice work. As a licensed provider Staff Psychologist II are able to sign their own progress notes and practice independently without weekly supervision towards licensure. Staff Psychologist II also have the opportunity to serve our Training program including the supervision of our Intern/trainees.

ABOUT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Syracuse University is a private research university of extraordinary academics, distinctive offerings and an undeniable spirit. With a gorgeous campus in the heart of New York State, a global footprint and a history that dates to 1870, we embrace diverse backgrounds and viewpoints.

Our student population includes nearly 15,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students, representing all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. Our proud commitment to veterans and their families is unrivaled in higher education. Home to 11 schools and colleges, Syracuse University blends the foundational power of the liberal arts with the intense focus of professional programs. We offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering and Computer Science, Sport and Human Dynamics, Information Studies, Law, Management, Citizenship and Public Affairs, Public Communications, and Visual and Performing Arts.

A medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of the state, Syracuse, N.Y., is approximately a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Toronto and Montreal. With a metropolitan population of 700,000, Syracuse is a center for cultural, recreational and artistic events, including the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse Stage, Symphoria, Destiny Mall, multiple sporting events, and festivals including Jazz Fest and Winterfest. The outdoor enthusiast will enjoy having the Adirondack Mountains, the Finger Lakes, Lake Ontario, and the Thousands Islands Region within easy driving distance of the Syracuse campus.

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
  • Must be licensed or licensed eligible within the state of New York at the start of employment.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience providing clinical services to culturally diverse client population required.
  • Experience with crisis intervention and the ability to conduct risk assessments and manage potentially high-risk clients.
  • Experience providing group therapy preferred but not required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.
 
COMPENSATION

$88,000 for 11 months. 

APPLICATION MATERIALS
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter