POSITION DESCRIPTION

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• Full Time

Overview:

To build upon a record of success and support ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications

for the position of Staff Psychologist (AP26-003).  A premier metropolitan university, SIUE is creating social and economic mobility

for individuals while also powering the workforce of the future.  Built on the foundation of a broad-based education, and enhanced by hands-on research,

the academic preparation SIUE students receive equips them to thrive in the global marketplace and make communities better places to live. 

What You Will Do:
Provide individual, group, and crisis counseling to students. Perform psychological assessments to assist in diagnostic differentiation and proper treatment planning for students. Coordinate and initiate the necessary assessment batteries to appropriately evaluate students and make clear recommendations. Provide input to Counseling and Health Services staff during case conference and group supervision. Provide recommendations to the Director on the psychological components of complicated student issues. Supervise a graduate level practicum counselor and post-doctoral resident. Develop and provide psychoeducational outreach to the campus community and surrounding community. Make recommendations to community based mental health professionals regarding the clinical needs of students (e.g., hospitalization and psychological or psychiatric follow-up). Foster relationships throughout the university through collaboration and collegiality.

10-Month Appointment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

-PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology
-License (eligible) in the state of Illinois (must obtain IL State License by 2nd year employed) 
-Trained knowledge of DSM-5-TR classifications, therapeutic orientations, and treatment modalities. 
-Completion of accredited internship. 

Ability to administer, score, and interpret Level C batteries of psychological assessment and provide appropriate follow-up report. Outreach/presentation skills. Must possess strong individual and crisis intervention and group psychotherapy skills. Able to work cooperatively as a clinical team member with quality written and oral communication skills.