Coordinator of Sexual and Gender Diverse Care

The Pennsylvania State University • University Park, FL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Pennsylvania State University, Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), University Park, has an opening for a Coordinator of Sexual and Gender Diverse Care. This position is listed as a Psychologist – Advanced or Senior Professional or Advanced Professional and will begin August 10, 2027. Duties include providing individual and group psychotherapy, initial consultations and triage, outreach and consultation, clinical supervision to trainees/staff, and crisis intervention. Expertise in collaborative care for transgender and gender diverse clients, consulting with agency/campus partners regarding services for sexual and gender diverse clients, as well as experience training staff related to clinical considerations in working with clients identifying as sexual and/or gender diverse is preferred. Recognizing the unique needs of sexual and/or gender diverse communities, it is preferred that candidates have a strong commitment to social justice and can navigate multiple layers of identity, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, nationality, class, disability, religion, sexuality, and gender. All clinicians on our staff perform their duties while adhering to and promoting trauma-informed care and healing-centered approaches and principles, in alignment with the establishment of the Commonwealth of PA as a trauma-informed, healing-centered state.

Requirements

• A one-year, full-time doctoral internship in Professional Psychology or Health Service Psychology is required.
• APA-accredited training/internship required.
• If filled as Psychologist - Advanced Professional, this position requires: Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) or Doctor of Psychology (PSYD), 3+ years of relevant experience, Licensed Psychologist - Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology
• If filled as Psychologist - Senior Professional, this position requires: Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) or Doctor of Psychology (PSYD), 6+ years of relevant experience, Licensed Psychologist - Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in collaborative care for transgender and gender diverse clients
• Consulting with agency/campus partners regarding services for sexual and gender diverse clients
• Experience training staff related to clinical considerations in working with clients identifying as sexual and/or gender diverse
• Strong commitment to social justice and can navigate multiple layers of identity, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, nationality, class, disability, religion, sexuality, and gender.
• Counseling center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing individual and group psychotherapy
• Initial consultations and triage
• Outreach and consultation
• Clinical supervision to trainees/staff
• Crisis intervention
• Collaborative care for transgender and gender diverse clients
• Consulting with agency/campus partners regarding services for sexual and gender diverse clients
• Training staff related to clinical considerations in working with clients identifying as sexual and/or gender diverse

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package for full-time employees
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Robust retirement plans
• Substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time
• 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree