Psychologist

Position Overview This Psychologist position is within the Clinical Service of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), a unit within Student Affairs at the University of Kansas. The Clinical Service provides psychological services to KU students, supporting them in personal, social, and academic challenges and contributing to the university’s educational mission through programs that promote life skills, adjustment, and college life. CAPS also offers an APA‑accredited doctoral psychology training program, supervising doctoral interns, practicum students, and other students-in-training. Responsibilities 65% Provides counseling and psychotherapy services to KU students, including diagnostic evaluations, psychological testing, individual therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention, clinical consultation, and participation in interdisciplinary clinical team meetings. Maintains clinical records in accordance with CAPS policy and state/federal regulations. 25% Provides training and supervision to graduate students-in-training, including psychology interns and practicum students, through direct supervision, professional seminars, and development of training curriculum and activities. 5% Provides outreach and prevention activities, consulting with faculty, administration, and staff on student adjustment, mental health, and development issues; develops and presents programs on personal development, stress management, ADHD, and college life adjustment. 5% Carries out other responsibilities as requested by the Director or Associate Director, such as participation on university committees, implementation of research activities, and special projects. Required Qualifications Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program, conferred by the start date and one year of related professional experience. Successful completion of an APA-accredited doctoral internship in Psychology. Licensed or license‑eligible by the start date for a permanent or temporary Kansas psychologist license at the doctoral level. Experience providing individual psychotherapy, as evidenced by application materials. Strong written communication skills, as evidenced by application materials. Preferred Qualifications Experience in supervision and training. Experience in group therapy. Experience in brief/solution focused therapy techniques. Experience in DSM‑5 diagnosis and assessment of mental status. Experience in outreach and prevention. Demonstrated experience and competence with conducting psychological assessment and interest in providing training in assessment. Demonstrated experience working with and commitment to supporting a wide range of people from different cultural backgrounds. Training in/experience with working with students with a variety of needs. Strong verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability and significant experience with collaborative work with a wide range of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and community members. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively on interdisciplinary teams, take initiative, and be flexible in response to evolving demands and challenges of the position. Salary range: $75,000–$85,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr