Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Licensed Psychologist Position at The University of California, Riverside

Support 26,000 students in Southern California while working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary mental health center. The University of California, Riverside, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) seeks a Licensed Psychologist. Join an IACS-accredited center with an APA-accredited training program. Connect with us today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights

• Support a diverse student population of over 26,000 in Southern California
• Provide individual, couples, and group therapy with a focus on marginalized communities
• Enjoy a Monday–Friday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm with no regular after-hours on-call requirement
• Conduct crisis intervention and urgent consultations during two-hour service shifts per week
• Work within an APA-accredited pre-doctoral training program with opportunities to supervise and teach trainees
• Engage in structured peer review with anonymous feedback that drives ongoing quality improvement
• Rely on built-in consultation from colleagues and leadership whenever clinical questions arise
• Participate in monthly staff meetings and ongoing case consultation groups
• Maintain balanced workflow with 45-minute sessions, charting windows, and daily admin time
• Join a university ranked among the nation's Best Colleges and Top Public Schools by US News
• Work in a new, beautiful counseling space designed for collaboration and care

Community Information

Only 60 miles east of Los Angeles, Riverside, California, has a strong sense of community, 24 nationally registered historic sites, and more than 100 city landmarks commemorating the city's history. Riverside is known as the city of arts and innovation, and visitors and residents enjoy cultural activities, including downtown museums, restaurants, and performing arts centers.

• US News ranks Riverside as a Best Place to Live in America and a Best Place to Live in California
• Ranked as a Best City for Outdoor Activities in America, a City with the Best Public Schools in America, and a Most Diverse City in America (Niche)
• Enjoy a warm, Mediterranean climate that makes being outdoors enjoyable all year long
• Numerous outdoor activities include hiking, biking, golfing, horseback riding, water activities in nearby lakes, rock climbing, camping, and much more
• Diverse and vibrant community offering events, cultural festivals, and local groups
• Riverside has a growing economy and a cost of living lower than California's average
• Home to four colleges and universities and a thriving arts and culture scene with numerous museums, galleries, and performing arts venues
• A diverse culinary scene with a wide range of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic American fare to international cuisine
• Riverside is just a short drive from Los Angeles, San Diego, and Palm Springs