UC Santa Cruz Searching for Postdoctoral Clinical Trainees at Counseling and Psychological Services

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES

COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES


Counseling and Psychological Services
http://[email protected]/ at the UC Santa Cruz Student Health Services invites applications for several Postdoctoral Clinical Trainee positions.

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at UC Santa Cruz provides a variety of services to diverse UCSC undergraduate and graduate students, including brief individual therapy, psychiatry services, crisis intervention, group psychotherapy, case management, outreach and educational programming, referrals, and consultation. Postdoctoral Clinical Trainee Positions

Postdoctoral Clinical Trainees will be expected to conduct brief individual therapy, crisis intervention, case management, group psychotherapy, consultation, and primary prevention and outreach for University students. UCSC welcomes applications from outstanding candidates interested in providing mental health services in a fast-paced university counseling center.

There are Two (2) positions open for the 2023-2024 academic year with multiple areas of focus available.

Qualified applicants can apply for ONE or MORE of the focus areas and
MUST DECLARE THEIR PREFERENCE in BOTH the COVER LETTER and SUBJECT LINE of email application:

General Focus
: Focus on general clinical service delivery

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Focus: Focus on clinical service delivery and outreach programming with a special emphasis on working with students with diverse and intersecting identities

Crisis Assessment Focus: Focus on clinical service delivery with an emphasis on triage and crisis assessment

Trauma Focus: Focus on general clinical service delivery with a special emphasis on working with students who have experienced interpersonal trauma



POSITIONS AVAILABLE: August 24, 2023

DURATION OF APPOINTMENT:
Postdoctoral Clinical Trainee appointments are full-time for one year.



SALARY and BENEFITS: $57,000 annually; Medical benefits, paid sick leave and holidays in accordance with university policies, and two weeks approved leave.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited program

Completion of an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited Doctoral Internship

Experience and skills in brief therapy, crisis intervention, and group therapy

Experience and skills in mental health outreach and psychoeducation for a college student population

Skills and experience working with a diverse population

TRAUMA FOCUS (additional): Experience and interest in providing services to individuals who have experienced interpersonal trauma



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a university counseling center; demonstrated strong interest and commitment to social justice



SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Successful completion of a criminal history background check



APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

All application materials must be submitted in PDF format and emailed to [email protected].

Label the email subject line: General Focus; DEI Focus; Trauma Focus; Crisis Focus.

APPLICATION MATERIALS must include:


Cover letter

Vita

3 letters of recommendation

Cover Letters and Recommendation Letters should be addressed to:

Maryjan Murphy PhD, Interim Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, University of California Santa Cruz

Submit all application materials electronically to: [email protected]

CLOSING DATE:
Review of applications will begin on 03/5/2023 and ongoing until filled.


UCSC is an EEO/AA/Vet/Disability/Minority Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees. Inquiries regarding the University’s equal employment opportunity policies may be directed to Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064; (831) 459-2686. Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. UCSC is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. If you need accommodation due to a disability, please contact the UCSC Student Health Services Personnel Office (831) 459-4233 or send inquiry to [email protected]

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