Counselor (Psychologist)

Responsibilities

• Perform psychological assessments, ongoing treatment, and clinical consultation for student patients.
• Provide clinical supervision and training for Psychology and Social Work practicum students.
• Deliver specialized clinical and outreach services using an affirmative, sex-positive, and culturally sensitive approach.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency and crisis situations on campus.
• Collaborate with the Identity-focused Counselor to support LGBTQIA+ identity issues within the college community.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, faculty, and staff.
• Complete administrative tasks and departmental research as required to support Student Counseling Services.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an APA-approved program and internship.
• 2-3 years of clinical experience.
• Licensed to practice as a psychologist in the state of Connecticut (or eligible for licensure).
• Experience in providing clinical supervision and training within a practicum student program.
• Demonstrated experience serving diverse and traditionally underserved populations, including LGBTQIA+, international, and disabled students.
• High integrity and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a college mental health setting.

Benefits

• Full benefits package included.
• Continuing professional development opportunities.

About the Company

Connecticut College is a premier liberal arts institution dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. Our Student Counseling Services department provides essential mental health support, ensuring students have the resources necessary to thrive academically and personally.