Director, Psychology Clinic

University of Central Florida • Orlando, FL

8d • $98,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Department of Psychology, in the College of Sciences, seeks applicants to direct its in-house Psychology Clinic. The clinic provides assessment and psychotherapy to adults from the Central Florida community, using a low-cost sliding-scale fee system. Students currently enrolled in the UCF Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program provide direct clinical services, under the close supervision of licensed Psychologists. This is a full-time, 12-month staff position reporting to the Program Director, who is a faculty member within the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program, and who reports to the department chair.

Requirements

• A doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA (American Psychological Association) accredited program, completion of an APA-accredited internship or closely related field and have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Must possess a current clinical license in their current state jurisdiction of practice.
• Must be license eligible in Florida at time of hire, licensed by the State of Florida within 6 months of hire date, and must maintain license.
• All applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H‑1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another employer.

Nice To Haves

• Competence with and primary orientation in empirically supported assessment and psychotherapy approaches.
• 4+ years of related experience acquired after receipt of doctoral degree.
• Previous experience with clinical supervision of trainees using empirically supported assessment and psychotherapy approaches with adult patients.
• Previous experience providing and/or supervising teletherapy.
• Licensed as a Psychologist in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Supervising graduate students in clinical practicum.
• Supervising clinic staff and directing overall clinic operations.
• Overseeing use of clinical records software and release of information requests.
• Maintaining security of private health information.
• Providing coverage for clinical emergencies during operating hours.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with referring agencies.
• Leading initiatives that support continuous improvement of the clinic.

Benefits

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
• Retirement savings options
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
• Education assistance

What This Job Offers

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