Staff Psychologist: Campus Counseling & Crisis Specialist

Student Counseling and Psychological Services; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Student Counseling and Psychological Services in Georgia seeks a Staff Psychologist to provide direct counseling, evaluation, crisis intervention, and brief psychotherapy to diverse student populations. You will administer assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with campus partners.

You will also develop psycho-educational workshops, support continuing education for licensure, and supervise trainees while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Ph.D., Psy.D, or Ed.D from an APA-approved (or equivalent) Psychology program at an accredited college or university and an APA approved (or equivalent) internship.
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist in the state of Georgia.
• A temporary or permanent license from the state of Georgia must be obtained by the date of first employment.
• Two years' experience in the evaluation and treatment of individuals whose age and psychological development are similar to those of university students.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services such as individual, group, and couples/relational psychotherapy to students, to include administration and interpretation of assessment instruments, treatment plan development, case management, care coordination, client advocacy, crisis intervention, and consultation.
• Maintain adequate and appropriate documentation of counseling records.
• Provide clinical supervision to master's and doctoral level counseling interns/trainees.
• Coordinate specific SCAPS initiatives that enhance treatment or prevention services.
• Develop and conduct psycho-educational workshops, class presentations, and other outreach programs to address the preventative and developmental needs of students.
• Collaborate with other campus departments, campus committees, and student organizations to provide joint programming for students.
• Provide training to appropriate campus organizations, faculty, and staff regarding relevant mental health concerns of university students.
• Attend continuing education programs required for professional license and certification maintenance, and maintain current professional trends for university counseling centers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Customer service

Prioritization

Data troubleshooting

Education

APA-accredited doctoral program

APA internship

Georgia licensure eligibility

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Student Counseling and Psychological Services in Georgia seeks a Staff Psychologist to provide direct counseling, evaluation, crisis intervention, and brief psychotherapy to diverse student populations. You will administer assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with campus partners.

You will also develop psycho-educational workshops, support continuing education for licensure, and supervise trainees while maintaining thorough documentation.