Position Overview

Position Title Psychologist I Department 294100 - Student Counseling Center Position Type Regular Position Classification Full-Time, 80.0% Work Schedule Grant/Gift Funded (all or a portion)? No If Temporary or Grant Funded, Start Date and End Date  

Position Description/Posting Details

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Posting Number | S1142P | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Position Summary | The Psychologist I is a | | | full-time, 80% (10-month) staff | | | member who provides individual | | | and group counseling, crisis | | | intervention, consultation, and | | | outreach to students, faculty, | | | and staff. The Psychologist I | | | serves as a mental health | | | resource to individual students | | | as a counselor, to faculty and | | | staff as a consultant, and to the | | | La Salle population at large as | | | an integrated member of the | | | community. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Essential Duties | - * Provide individual and | | | group counseling and | | | psychotherapy to La Salle | | | students. | | | - * Provide crisis | | | intervention and risk/safety | | | assessment services in | | | instances where students may | | | require hospitalization or a | | | higher level of care. | | | - * Provide case management | | | for own caseload and | | | consultation with Director, | | | Assistant Director, clinical | | | staff and trainees. | | | - * Maintains a list of | | | preferred outside providers | | | and provides consultation | | | with students and/or their | | | family on access to outside | | | resources when needs are | | | beyond the Student Counseling | | | Center Scope of practice. | | | - * Provide follow-up | | | intervention and/or response | | | to students seeking | | | counseling through | | | after-hours telephonic | | | counseling service. | | | - * Provide individual | | | supervision to Doctoral | | | interns and Practicum | | | students. | | | - * Provide consultation and | | | outreach services to faculty | | | and professional staff. | | | - * Develop and conduct | | | workshops, group programs, | | | educational activities, and | | | outreach programs related to | | | relevant mental health | | | issues. | | | - * Maintain ethical and | | | comprehensive clinical | | | records. | | | - * Participate actively in | | | University governance through | | | committee assignments. | | | - * Participate in division | | | and University programs, | | | activities, ceremonies, and | | | celebrations. | | | - * Foster a work environment | | | that encourages knowledge, | | | respect and development of | | | skills to engage with diverse | | | members of the La Salle | | | community. | | | - * Remain competent and | | | current through understanding | | | national trends in student | | | mental health issues by | | | developing professional | | | contacts with colleagues, | | | attending professional | | | development experiences, and | | | attending training and/or | | | courses required by the | | | Director of the Student | | | Counseling Center, Assistant | | | Vice President for Student | | | Wellness Services and/or the | | | Vice President for Student | | | Development and Campus Life ( | | | SDCL). | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Secondary Responsibilities | - * Contribute to the overall | | | success of | | | SDCL by performing all other | |