Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychologist – Trauma-Informed

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a full-time child and adolescent psychology faculty member. This role focuses on treating adolescents and young adults with co-existing substance use behaviors at the Youth Behavioral Hospital and involves training and teaching in the Department of Psychiatry.

The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in psychology and possess relevant experience, including working in a multidisciplinary environment and engaging underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology, preferably Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
• Minimum of three years of experience in the field.
• Interest in working with underserved youth and their families.

Responsibilities

• Treat co-existing substance use behaviors in adolescents and young adults.
• Work clinically at the Youth Behavioral Hospital with some teaching.
• Train and teach nursing and other staff in trauma-informed care.

Skills

Experience in multidisciplinary environment

Working with underserved hospitalized youth

Trauma-informed care model

Training in child/adolescent mental health

Substance use models

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

North Carolina licensure, Psychology, HSP

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a full-time child and adolescent psychology faculty member. This role focuses on treating adolescents and young adults with co-existing substance use behaviors at the Youth Behavioral Hospital and involves training and teaching in the Department of Psychiatry.

The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in psychology and possess relevant experience, including working in a multidisciplinary environment and engaging underserved populations.