Staff Psychotherapist - Embedded at the McIntire School of Commerce

About the role

The University of Virginia’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is seeking a Staff Psychotherapist – Embedded in the McIntire School of Commerce. This position is a staff member of CAPS who provides mental health services to students in the McIntire School of Commerce.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage, intake assessments, brief individual psychotherapy and clinical consultation.
• Collaborate with McIntire faculty, staff and administrators to provide outreach and consultation regarding student mental health needs.
• Coordinate care with CAPS psychiatric providers as well as facilitate referrals to psychological and psychiatric services in the community.
• Participate in treatment teams, staff meetings, departmental committees, and special projects as requested.
• Maintain ethical and timely documentation of all clinical work in the electronic medical record system.
• Participate in supervision and didactic seminars to trainees in CAPS’ APA-accredited doctoral internship in Health Service Psychology.
• Perform all duties in accordance with the SHW Clinical Staff Bylaws, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Education: Masters Degree Required.
• Experience: 3 years of postgraduate experience in counseling.
• Licensure: Valid License as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the Commonwealth of Virginia or license eligible. Must be licensed within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge and competency in culturally informed therapeutic approaches.
• Experience: Experience with brief models of psychotherapy.
• Experience: Experience with crisis management, including risk assessment, safety planning and facilitating transfers to a higher level of care.
• Experience: Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Qualifications

• Education: Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
• Experience: 3 years of experience providing individual psychotherapy to adolescents or adults.
• Experience: 1 year experience with risk assessment and crisis intervention.
• Licensure: Valid License as a Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Experience: Working on a college or university campus including as a psychotherapist.
• Experience: Providing outreach, including experience developing presentations and speaking to diverse audiences.
• Experience: Leading psychotherapy groups.
• Experience: Supervising therapists-in-training.
• Experience: Providing mental health support to individuals in the commerce professions.

Benefits

This is a full-time, exempt level, position. The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future. In person presence is required.

Pay

$80,000 - $100,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Primarily a sedentary role involving extensive use of desktop computers. Occasional travel may be required to attend meetings or programs.