Staff Psychologist-Tulane University

Overview

Another Source’s client,
Tulane University
, is recruiting a Staff Psychologist in the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department to join their team on-site in New Orleans, LA.

Help Lead a Campus-Wide Mental Health Mission

Tulane’s Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) is committed to providing developmentally appropriate mental health services both in the office setting and as outreach, along with consultative support throughout Tulane University.

About The Department

Tulane’s Core Values

Student-centered – We are committed to a developmental model that recognizes, accepts and addresses the full spectrum of individual and collective life experiences and health needs of our students.

Belonging and Respect – We strive to create an environment where every student feels welcome, valued, and supporting, recognizing the unique perspectives and experiences that each person brings.

Responsibility – We are conscientious stewards of money, time, patient information, and human and physical resources.

Excellence – We use best practices, regularly engage in quality improvement activities, and are committed to continuing education for all staff.

Integrity – We consistently live out our stated values.

Creativity – We encourage innovation, have a participatory environment, and collaborate at all levels.

The Counseling Center Psychologist is part of the Tulane University Campus Health team of committed professionals dedicated to supporting and promoting student health and wellbeing as a core institutional value through a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach. This Psychologist position resides within the Counseling Center and reports to a therapist team leader. The individual in this position is responsible for delivering clinical services and participating in community engagement activities.

As a member of the Counseling Center, the Psychologist provides student mental health services, including urgent walk-in assessments, consultations, individual psychotherapy, group therapy and workshops. The Psychologist also participates in designing and delivering outreach programs to students, as well as developing materials and presentations on topics pertinent to various University constituencies. The Psychologist will be responsible for a specified area of coordination or advocacy or serve as a liaison to departments or groups on campus as assigned by the Director.

Activities such as data collection and analysis, as well as program coordination, may also be pursued  Psychologist participates regularly in Campus Health, therapist team, and Counseling Center staff meetings and trainings.

Located in the unique and iconic city of New Orleans, Tulane is a highly regarded and selective independent research university, a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in the liberal arts, science and engineering, architecture, business, law, social work, medicine, and public health. Tulane University Campus Health is fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and serves a student body of over 13,500.

Required:

• Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program and completion of an APA-approved internship by the date of hire.
• Licensed to practice psychology in the State of Louisiana. Must be licensed in Louisiana within 18 months of hire date.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills, able to dialogue effectively with a wide range of students, faculty, and staff.

Preferred

• Previous experience delivering group interventions (interpersonal, support, skill-building).
• Experience working with university students in a university counseling setting.
• Training and experience working with substance abuse issues and suicide.
• Experience working with BIPOC students, students from all economic classes, first generation students, LGBTQ students, and international students.
• Demonstrated ability to handle spontaneous work demands while undertaking projects that require advanced planning.

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