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Psychologist

Auburn
$67,700 - $93,300
parental leave, tuition assistance, retirement plan
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 16, 2024
Position Details
Position Information


Requisition Number S3870P
Home Org Name StudentCounselingPsychologicalScvs
Division Name Student Affairs
Position Title Psychologist
Job Class Code AE74
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? Are you interested in mentoring the next generation of mental health professionals?

Join our dynamic team as a Psychologist with Student Counseling & Psychological Services (SCPS) at Auburn University - and be part of a vibrant university community dedicated to mental health and wellness! In this role, you will facilitate group therapy sessions, provide individual therapy, crisis intervention, psychological assessments, treatment planning, and diagnosis. You will also train and supervise practicum students and doctoral interns. Collaboration is key as you work with campus partners within Student Affairs and across the university, serving on committees to shape policies and initiatives that promote student well-being. You'll also engage in continuous professional development funded by SCPS!

A unique and heartwarming aspect of this role involves handling SCPS Animal Assisted Therapy dogs during outreach events and therapy sessions, leveraging the therapeutic benefits of animal-assisted interventions!

Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?


  • Auburn University was named a "Best in Alabama" employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.

  • Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.

  • Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.


It's a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!
Essential Functions

  • Providing psychological services to students, including individual therapy, group therapy, emergency/crisis intervention, psychological assessment, treatment planning, diagnosis, and consultation with stakeholders.
  • Documenting, reporting, and maintaining confidential records and information from counseling-related services including individual therapy, group therapy, emergency/crisis intervention, consultations, and psychological assessments.
  • Evaluating and developing comprehensive treatment plans for individuals including assessment, diagnosis, coordinating treatment with other professionals, and providing community referrals when indicated.
  • Clinically supervising psychology interns and graduate practicum students; may clinically supervise unlicensed senior staff clinicians.
  • Planning, developing, and presenting outreach presentations, workshop programs, and educational seminars related to mental health issues and available services to students, staff, faculty, and other campus stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. or Psy.D. in counseling or clinical psychology from an APA-accredited academic program and having completed a doctoral internship

OR

Master's degree (or equivalent) from an APA-accredited academic program with all doctoral degree requirements completed except the dissertation. Completion of the dissertation and graduation from the doctoral program is required within 12 months of hire.

Certification or Licensure Requirements:
Must be licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Alabama within 24 months of hire.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications


Minimum Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications

  • Desired qualifications include: Completion of an APA-accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship
  • Additional years of experience in providing counseling and psychological services to a college student population.

Posting Detail Information


Salary Range $67,700 - $93,300
Job Category Student Affairs
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 08/13/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/47780
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