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Staff Psychologist

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX · HybridFull-timePosted 2mo ago

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Location
Lubbock, TXHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

License-Eligible In Texas Upon Doctoral Degree ConferralMaster's degree

Job overview

Texas Tech University is hiring a Staff Psychologist. The Staff Psychologist performs highly responsible personal, educational, or other counseling and/or training to individuals or groups. Responsibilities involve providing counseling services to help individuals achieve more effective personal, social, educational, and/or vocational development. This role may also supervise other counselors.

Key focus areas include Conduct initial assessments during Walk-In Clinic hours, Actively participate in a minimum of two departmental outreach efforts per year, and Foster effective working relationships with campus liaisons.

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree in Counseling, Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, and License-Eligible in Texas. Important skills include Counseling Techniques Application, Counseling Techniques Evaluation, Conceptualize Within Theoretical Orientations, Develop Treatment Plans, Clinical Documentation, and Clinical Supervision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Counseling Techniques ApplicationCounseling Techniques EvaluationConceptualize Within Theoretical OrientationsDevelop Treatment PlansClinical DocumentationClinical SupervisionCrisis InterventionOutreach ProgrammingFostering Effective Working RelationshipsConsultation ServicesPsychodynamicCBTHumanistic

Qualifications

Master's in Counseling or Clinical PsychologyLicense-Eligible in Texas Upon Doctoral Degree ConferralAPA-Accredited Psychology Doctoral Internship Completion350 Hours Clinical Experience With College Student or Young Adult PopulationPassing a Background Check

Full job description

45243BR

Extended Job Title:

Staff Psychologist

Position Description:

Performs highly responsible personal, educational or other counseling and/or training to individuals or groups. Responsibilities involve the provision of counseling services to individuals and groups in order that these individuals might achieve more effective personal, social, educational, and/or vocational development. May supervise other counselors.

Requisition ID:

45243BR

Travel Required:

None

Major/Essential Functions:

  • Clinical Services to Students: Conduct initial assessments (triages) during Walk-In Clinic hours (and during other hours, as needed) in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Outreach Programming to Campus Community: Actively participate in a minimum of two departmental outreach efforts per year, including fostering effective working relationships with campus liaisons and providing consultation services to university faculty and staff.

  • Clinical Services to Students: Provide individual, group, and couples therapy to Texas Tech students in an ethical and effective manner. Caseload will be in line with accreditation standards of no more than 65% clinical hours in a 40 hour work week.

  • Other Clinical Responsibilities: Complete all clinical documentation in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with deadlines specified in the departmental policies & procedures manual.

  • Clinical Supervision of Trainees: Provide clinical supervision and other training-related activities to doctoral interns and graduate practicum students.

  • Other Departmental Responsibilities: Actively participate in other departmental activities including, but not limited to, staff meetings, other departmental committees, and position search committees.

  • Clinical Services to Students: Provide crisis intervention services to students (may include after-hours

  • intervention).

  • Participate in after-hour crisis on-call rotation.

Grant Funded?:

No

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Work Location:

Lubbock

Department:

Student Counseling Center

Required Attachments:

Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Day

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology; license-eligible in the state of Texas upon conferral of doctoral degree; completion of an APA-accredited psychology doctoral internship by first day of work; at least 350 hours of clinical experience working with college student or young adult population (age 18-30); advanced knowledge of the application and evaluation of counseling techniques; and ability to conceptualize within one or more theoretical orientations (e.g. Psychodynamic, CBT, Humanistic) and develop treatment plans consistent with their theoretical orientation. Remote work is permitted between 8 and 16 hours per week within the city of Lubbock, Texas. Passing a background check is a condition of employment in this position.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Safety Information:

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

About the University:

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

Job Family:

Health Services

Job Sub Family:

Behavioral Health

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