Performance Psychotherapist for Student-Athletes

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks a Psychotherapist/Athletic Counselor to provide psychotherapeutic care for varsity student-athletes within the OSU Sports Medicine program. The role includes diagnosing, treating, educating, and collaborating with staff to improve athletic performance and well-being.

Responsibilities include maintaining medical records, delivering psychoeducational programming, and participating in interdisciplinary team care conferences.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling or education accepted by the State of Ohio for licensure.
• LICDC/LPCC/LISW licensure required.
• 1 year of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapeutic interventions to assist student-athletes in coping with mental health disorders, relationship problems, and performance issues.
• Maintain quality documentation for medical records in accordance with regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with supervisor and other medical staff to enhance outcomes.
• Deliver psychoeducational programming to student-athletes and participate in interdisciplinary care conferences.
• Visit practices and facilities to provide wellness/premature prevention guidance and team consultations.

Skills

Athletic Counseling

Psychotherapy

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

LICDC/LPCC/LISW licensure

1 year of relevant experience

Job description

Ohio State University seeks a Psychotherapist/Athletic Counselor to provide psychotherapeutic care for varsity student-athletes within the OSU Sports Medicine program. The role includes diagnosing, treating, educating, and collaborating with staff to improve athletic performance and well-being.

Responsibilities include maintaining medical records, delivering psychoeducational programming, and participating in interdisciplinary team care conferences.