Assistant Director, CAPS Clinical Operations

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual location pay $4,150

Job summary

Stony Brook University’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) seeks an Assistant Director Counseling. This role oversees clinical operations, case assignment, and quality assurance across campuses, while maintaining a caseload and delivering direct mental health services as needed.

The incumbent collaborates with Student Health, participates in team decisions, and guides staff through supervision and crises response.

Qualifications

• Ph.D./Psy.D. from APA‑accredited program; NYS licensed psychologist.
• Master of Social Work degree; NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Master of Mental Health Counseling or related; NYS LMHC with diagnostic privileges.
• Three years of full‑time mental health care experience in a college setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical operations for CAPS, including equitable caseload distribution.
• Lead chart audits to ensure documentation quality and compliance.
• Support data collection, reporting, and continuous quality improvement.
• Maintain high‑quality, culturally responsive clinical care and accurate documentation.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Team leadership

Quality assurance

Data reporting

Education

Ph.D./Psy.D. NYS licensed psychologist

MSW NYS LCSW

MS/MA in Mental Health Counseling NYS LMHC

Job description

Stony Brook University’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) seeks an Assistant Director Counseling. This role oversees clinical operations, case assignment, and quality assurance across campuses, while maintaining a caseload and delivering direct mental health services as needed.

The incumbent collaborates with Student Health, participates in team decisions, and guides staff through supervision and crises response.