Psychologist, Embedded

The Ohio State University,

Student Life | Counseling and Consultation Service
 
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Last Posted:

Thu, Sep 3rd, '26

Deadline:

September 21, 2026

Start Date:

negotiable

Last Updated:

Thu, Sep 3rd, '26

 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
  • |
  • Full Time

This is an embedded position within Buckeye Commons. The clinician will establish and maintain a clinical and consultative service presence within Buckeye Commons at Ohio State. Provide brief individual, couples, and group counseling to university students, with a specific focus on students who utilize Buckeye Commons. Provides diagnostic assessment in the form of Diagnostic Evaluations, triage screenings, and urgent problem-solving appointments as well as provide psychotherapeutic services to students regarding problems related to developmental issues, stress, career, academics, interpersonal concerns, and other mental health symptomology. Provides case management in consultation with Counseling and Consultation Service staff; participate in professional development, continuing education activities and follow all departmental policies and procedures. Consultative service and activities including promoting, describing, and educating in regard to utilization of mental health and wellness services and resources; addressing stigma related to mental health; conducting needs assessments and facilitating program evaluation; collaborating with Buckeye Commons staff and student organizations associated with Buckeye Commons focusing on clinical and programmatic needs; consulting with faculty, staff, parents, and families; conducting psychoeducational workshops. This position will require regular evenings during the week, in-person service provision with TeleHealth options when clinically appropriate and will have flexible work hours approved by direct supervisor.

ABOUT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

About Counseling and Consultation Service

Counseling and Consultation Service (CCS) is a department within the Office of Student Life with the purpose of providing counseling and mental health services to the Ohio State University campus. The mission of CCS is to promote the well-being and academic success of students through access to diverse mental health services, outreach, and suicide prevention programming, while providing a multidisciplinary training program. The staff includes 52 senior staff (psychologists, psychiatrists, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers), 25 trainees, and 11 administrative staff. Counseling and Consultation Service is housed in two main locations across campus, including the Younkin Success Center and the Lincoln Tower. Both locations house a variety of offices that support students' success at Ohio State.


About The Ohio State University

Each day, Buckeyes across the state and around the world make a lasting impact.

The Ohio State University sets the stage for academic achievement and innovation. It's where friendships are forged, tradition is brought to life and a better global community is built. Our mission is as clear today as it was 150 years ago: to illuminate a pathway to education, research and health care that creates vibrant futures. Faculty and staff build the incomparable Buckeye spirit through collaboration, a strong sense of community, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our strength comes from our ability to bring out the best in people and learn from Buckeyes of all backgrounds, passions, and talents.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives and individuals transform themselves and their world.

Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.


About Central Ohio

The Ohio State University is located in Columbus, the state capital and one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest. The Columbus metropolitan area is home to more than 2.2 million residents, offering the scale and opportunities of a major urban center with the accessibility of a mid-sized city. Columbus features a wide range of cultural, recreational, and community amenities, including a strong arts presence, extensive park systems, diverse dining options, and a robust sports environment. The region’s comparatively reasonable cost of living and ease of travel throughout the metropolitan area further contribute to its appeal as a place to live and work.

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field.
  • Licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Ohio within 18 months of hire.
  • 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Pre-employment screening requires successful completion of a background check.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
  • Licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Ohio within 4 months of hire.
 
COMPENSATION

The offer range for this position is $79,100 - $86,000 and will be based on internal equity, the unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.

APPLICATION MATERIALS
  • As part of the selection process, candidates will need to provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae/resume.
  • Written letters of recommendation may be requested during the interview process.