Behavioral Health Post Doctoral Fellow

100 Miami University; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

100 Miami University is seeking a Behavioral Health Post Doctoral Fellow to perform clinical duties, including assessments and counseling for students presenting diverse mental health issues. The role also involves training mental health clinical trainees and providing programming services within the university.

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program and demonstrate experience in behavioral health services. A criminal background check is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Completion of a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited doctoral training program and a completed APA-approved internship before the position start date.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in providing behavioral health services and psycho-educational programming to university students.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services, including assessments and counseling.
• Intervene in crisis situations with students.
• Consult with faculty and staff regarding student mental health needs.
• Provide psycho-educational programming to university groups.
• Offer clinical supervision and training to interns and trainees.

Skills

Behavioral health services

Psychological assessments

Crisis intervention

Counseling and psychotherapy

Psycho-educational programming

Education

Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program

Job description

Job Title

Behavioral Health Post Doctoral Fellow

Department

Student Counseling Worker

Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Pay Type

Salary

Summary

The Behavioral Health Postdoctoral Fellow performs the duties of a behavioral (mental) health clinician, providing generalist clinical services to students; training and supervisory services to mental health clinical trainees; and consultation & programming services to faculty, staff, students and parents/families.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychological services, including psychological and substance use assessments, attention problem screenings, and individual and group counseling and psychotherapy to Miami University students presenting with a wide range of mental health concerns.
• Intervenes in crisis and emergency situations of a mental health nature with students, including after-hours on-call responsibilities.
• Consults with faculty, staff, students, families, and other professionals regarding the mental health needs of students.
• Initiates and responds to requests to provide psycho-educational programming to various groups within the university community.
• Provides clinical supervision and training to staff, psychology interns within the SCS APA-accredited psychology internship training program, and other trainees.
• Maintains clinical records and provides clinical documentation and communication with external practitioners as necessary for ethical clinical treatment.
• Attends and participates in clinical staff meetings, consultations, and professional development.
• Assumes responsibility for other assignments, including serving on divisional and university committees.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited doctoral training program and a completed APA-approved internship before the position start date.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in providing behavioral health services and psycho-educational programming to university students.

Background Check

A criminal background check is required.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement

Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560.