Staff Clinician-HEART

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); In loco; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Pittsburgh is seeking a licensed clinical social worker to join the University Counseling Center's HEART team. The clinician will provide crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, outreach, and supervision for trainees on an on-campus campus in Pittsburgh.

The role emphasizes collaboration with University Police/Public Safety, risk assessment, and campus-wide initiatives, supporting students’ wellbeing and safety across diverse backgrounds.

Competenze

• Master's degree required in social work or related field.
• Active LCSW or eligible for licensure preferred.
• Experience in crisis intervention and campus-based mental health services is desirable.

Mansioni

• Respond to students in urgent or crisis situations in collaboration with campus safety.
• Co-respond to welfare checks and welfare-related crisis calls.
• Assess risk and develop safety plans for students.
• Transport and accompany students to appropriate facilities when needed.
• Provide individual and group counseling, outreach, and case management.
• Supervise and train Masters-level trainees/interns.

Conoscenze

Crisis intervention

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Case management

Risk assessment

Training supervision

Formazione

Master's degree in social work (MSW)

LCSW license

Descrizione del lavoro

Provides individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and drug and alcohol assessments; creates assessments and therapeutic courses of action. Creates and facilitates student psycho-educational, prevention, and support groups as well as student success programming. Instructs undergraduate classes; administers campus-wide initiatives. Assists to train interns and staff.

Counseling Center

The University Counseling Center (UCC) is a department within the Division of Student Affairs and aligned under the Wellness Team consisting of Campus Recreation, Student Health Services, Care and Resource Support, and Financial Wellness. Accredited by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS) and American Psychological Association (APA), the UCC exists to ensure healthy and thriving lives for the University of Pittsburgh's diverse student population by providing crisis intervention, outreach, workshops, group, individual, and relationship therapy.

Consistent with the University and Division of Student Affairs' mission and values, members of the UCC team are committed to cultural humility, justice, and inclusion. As a staff with our own diverse identities - both visible and invisible - we seek to provide support that honor students' unique needs, concerns, and personhoods.

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a clinician to join the UCC as a member of the Higher Education and Response Team (HEART) team with interest and/or experience in crisis intervention. This clinician will work closely with the University of Pittsburgh Police/Public Safety to provide support and crisis intervention to students with emergent behavioral/mental health concerns.

This clinician will also provide individual and group therapy; clinical consultation; outreach programming; and clinical supervision and training as assigned.

This clinician will have the opportunity to serve on committees within and outside of the UCC.

Essential Functions

• Respond to students experiencing urgent or crisis concerns in collaboration with University of Pittsburgh Police/first responders
• Co-respond to welfare checks and other crisis calls for student with emergent mental/behavioral concerns
• Engage in risk assessment and safety planning
• Transport and support students for further assessment at local facilities
• Provide individual counseling, group counseling, clinical consultation, outreach programming, crisis intervention, and case management
• Provide supervision and training to Master's level trainees/interns

Physical Effort

This position requires a mixture of sedentary responsibilities and movement around campus when responding to welfare checks and crisis calls. The employee must be comfortable driving a vehicle in and around the Oakland campus when traveling to and from calls and when transporting students to emergency facilities.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Bargaining Unit Eligibility

This position is not bargaining unit eligible

Job Classification

Staff.Clinical Social Worker

Job Family

Health Professionals

Job Sub-Family

Behavioral & Mental Health

Campus

Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required

Master's Degree

Minimum Years Of Experience Required

No experience required

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?

No

Required Licensure/Certification

MSW + LCSW

Additional Details About Required Licensure/Certification

LPC, LCSW, or LMFT preferred

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Hours vary - generally 12:30p to 9p, Monday through Thursday; 9:30-6p Fridays

Work Arrangement

On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range

TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered

No

Visa Sponsorship Provided

No

Background Check

For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances

The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents

Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Not Applicable