Last Posted:
Mon, Jun 1st, '26
Deadline:
Accepting applications until the position is filled.
Start Date:
August 10, 2026
Last Updated:
Mon, Jun 1st, '26
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Student Counseling Services (SCS) at Connecticut College is pleased to announce a full-time (37.5 hours), academic year (42 weeks) Psychologist position. Position duties include consultative, clinical, crisis and outreach services to the student campus community. The position requires psychological diagnosis and treatment of student patients and will provide clinical supervision/training for the training program (practicum students). In addition to having a general expert knowledge of mental health and psychological functioning, the ideal candidate will have experience with and proficiency in addressing issues and aspects of identity within the context of psychotherapy. The Psychologist will report directly to the Director of Student Counseling and Health Services.
The Psychologist must have completed an APA-approved doctoral degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and an APA-approved internship. A Connecticut license to practice as a Psychologist is required. Experience working in a college counseling setting or with emerging adults is strongly preferred. Excellent professional, interpersonal, communication (both oral and written), and evidence-based counseling skills are required. Expertise in clinical treatment of neurodivergence, trauma, eating disorders and/or other college mental health issues are beneficial. Experience providing supervision is preferred. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in one of the above mentioned focus areas and have an investment in developing further clinical expertise.
As a highly selective residential liberal arts college, Connecticut College is committed to creating a vibrant community enriched by diverse perspectives, talents and experiences. We encourage applications from candidates who share this commitment and who will contribute to the diversity of our college community.
Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society. A leader in the liberal arts since in 1911, the College is home to nationally ranked programs for internships, community action, arts and technology, environmental studies and international studies. Our beautiful 750-acre arboretum campus is located in the historic New England seaport community of New London, Connecticut, overlooking the Long Island Sound. The campus includes a revitalized waterfront with sweeping views over the Thames River, along with new spaces and facilities for sailing, rowing, marine science and recreation.
Thorough applicant credentialing, including criminal records check will be conducted on the selected applicant. Submit materials (including resume, cover letter and three references) via the position link which is accessible at conncoll.peopleadmin.com. Accepting resumes until the position is filled.
ABOUT CONNECTICUT COLLEGE
Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society. A leader in the liberal arts since in 1911, the College is home to nationally ranked programs for internships, community action, arts and technology, environmental studies and international studies. Our beautiful 750-acre arboretum campus is located in the historic New England seaport community of New London, Connecticut. The only member of the NESCAC with a waterfront location, Connecticut College is home to a stunning central quad and a commanding view of Long Island Sound.
As a highly selective small, private, residential liberal arts college, Connecticut College is committed to creating a vibrant community enriched by diverse perspectives, talents and experiences. We encourage applications from candidates who share this commitment and will contribute to the diversity of our college community, especially members of historically under-represented groups.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The Psychologist must have completed an APA-approved doctoral degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and an APA-approved internship. A Connecticut license to practice as a Psychologist is required. Experience working in a college counseling setting or with emerging adults is strongly preferred. Excellent professional, interpersonal, communication (both oral and written), and evidence-based counseling skills are required. Expertise in clinical treatment of neurodivergence, trauma, eating disordered and/or other college mental health issues are beneficial. Experience providing supervision is preferred. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in one of the above mentioned mental health focus areas and have an investment in developing further clinical expertise.
COMPENSATION
$62,000 to $72,000
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Thorough applicant credentialing, including criminal records check will be conducted on the selected applicant. Submit materials (including resume, cover letter and three references) via the position link which is accessible at conncoll.peopleadmin.com. Accepting resumes until the position is filled.
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