Mental Health Clinician II

About the Role

UCF RESTORES is a clinical research center and treatment clinic dedicated to transforming the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related concerns. This position is for a Mental Health Clinician II, who will provide empirically supported treatments to clients with anxiety, stress, trauma, and PTSD, integrating innovative technologies such as virtual reality into therapeutic practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy services, assessments, crisis intervention, and consultation.
• Integrate technology into prevention, resilience, and intervention efforts, including virtual reality, virtual environments, web-based technologies, and mobile applications.
• Deliver outreach programming and workshops on developmental, preventative, peer-support, and psychological topics.
• Assist with training programs for first responders, clinicians, graduate students, and medical students.
• Serve as a liaison between UCF RESTORES and community-based agencies, mental health hospitals, and private practitioners.
• Assist administrators and groups in resolving program-specific issues and disseminating clinic rules, policies, and contracts.
• Perform other clinical or administrative duties as requested.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor by the State of Florida.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Valid Class E driver’s license; may involve driving to various locations on and off campus.
• Must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing Trauma Management Therapy.
• Experience with individual and group therapy services, including assessment, crisis intervention, and consultation.
• Experience collaborating with community partners, hospitals, first responders, or multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and outreach services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending, and employee assistance program.
• Paid time off, including annual and sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings options.
• Employee discounts, including tickets to Orlando attractions.
• Education assistance.

Pay

Anticipated salary range: $56,030 to negotiable, based on candidate’s qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, with occasional nights and weekends.