Staff Psychologist

Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services to students, including diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, and evidence-based individual and group interventions.
• Lead the development and implementation of the advanced doctoral practicum program in alignment with APA standards.
• Supervise advanced doctoral practicum trainees, including coordinating weekly consultation and didactic seminars.
• Perform crisis intervention and assess levels of risk for the student population.
• Provide outreach and supportive programming to the university and greater Evansville community to promote mental health awareness.
• Document all clinical contacts and services in a timely and thorough manner.
• Collaborate with the CAPS leadership team to manage trainee recruitment, selection, and evaluation.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-approved doctoral program.
• Completion of an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship.
• Independent licensure as a psychologist in Indiana (with HSPP designation) or eligibility to obtain Indiana licensure.
• Experience in time-limited individual therapy, crisis intervention, and group therapy.
• Strong knowledge of legal, ethical, and professional standards in psychology and tele-behavior health.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience coordinating or directing a training program within a university counseling center.
• Experience providing clinical supervision to graduate-level clinical supervisees.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role.
• Specialized skills in substance abuse or working with underserved and under-resourced student populations.
• Experience with Titanium Schedule.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
• Retirement plan with a total University contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary.
• Full tuition fee waiver for employees and 75% for spouses and dependent children.
• Vacation, sick time, and holiday pay.
• Free access to the Recreation, Fitness & Wellness Center.
• Access to the on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.

About the Company

The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. Our Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department is dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and student success, offering a supportive and innovative environment for both students and clinical professionals.