Behavioral Health Postdoctoral Fellow

Job Title

Behavioral Health Post Doctoral Fellow

Department

Student Counseling

Worker Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Pay Type

Salary

Benefit Eligible

Yes

Job Description Summary

The Behavioral Health Postdoctoral Fellow performs the duties of a behavioral (mental) health clinician, providing generalist clinical services to students; training and supervisory services to mental health clinical trainees; and consultation & programming services to faculty, staff, students and parents/families.

Job Description

Behavioral Health Postdoctoral Fellow Responsibilities:

• Provides psychological services, including psychological and substance use assessments, attention problem screenings, and individual and group counseling and psychotherapy to Miami University students presenting with a wide range of mental health concerns
• Intervenes in crisis and emergency situations of a mental health nature with students, including after-hours on-call responsibilities    
• Consults with faculty, staff, students, families, and other professionals regarding the mental health needs of students
• Initiates and responds to requests to provide psycho-educational programming to various groups within the university community
• Provides clinical supervision and training to staff, psychology interns within the SCS APA-accredited psychology internship training program, and other trainees. 
• Maintains clinical records and provides clinical documentation and communication with external practitioners as necessary for ethical clinical treatment
• Attends and participates in clinical staff meetings, consultations, and professional development
• Assumes responsibility for other assignments, including serving on divisional and university committees

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited doctoral training program and a completed APA-approved internship before the position start date. 
• Demonstrated interest or experience in providing behavioral health services and psycho-educational programming to university students.

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Required Application Documents

Resume/CV
Cover Letter

Special Instructions (if applicable)

Post salary

Additional Information

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