Staff Psychologist, Eating Concerns
University of Pennsylvania•Woodworth, OH
•$77,330 - $96,000•Onsite
About The Position
Student Health and Counseling (ShaC) seeks a licensed clinician with a focus on providing psychological services including individual and group therapy, intake assessments, crisis intervention and consultation to students with diverse psychological concerns with a clinical focus on eating disorders and body image issues, in a short-term treatment model. This position plays a key role in supporting students through an integrated care model, collaborating closely with medical providers, psychiatric prescribers, dietitians, and case managers across SHaC.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling with 3 to 5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree required in Psychology or Social Work, with 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Must be licensed in the State of Pennsylvania.
- A solid understanding of how marginalization, inequality, and identity impact students.
- A Cover Letter and Resume/CV are required to be considered for this position.
Nice To Haves
- An understanding and foundation in multicultural counseling is strongly preferred.
- Experience with eating-related concerns and second language capabilities s highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical services including evidenced based treatment for eating disorders, generally psychotherapy, and trauma informed care in a short-term treatment model.
- Conduct intake evaluations, risk assessments and treatment planning in collaborations with broader health team and campus stakeholders.
- Co-facilitate and lead therapy groups for students with body image and eating concerns.
- Collaborate with Public Health and Wellbeing in developing and implementing programming and outreach.
- Provide clinical training and supervision to trainees.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- excellent healthcare
- tuition benefits for employees and their families
- generous retirement benefits
- a wide variety of professional development opportunities
- supportive work and family benefits
- a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources
- comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
- tuition assistance here at Penn for you, your spouse, and your dependent children
- tuition assistance for your dependent children at other institutions
- generous retirement plans
- pre-tax or Roth basis retirement savings
- wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard
- substantial amount of time away from work
- long-term care insurance
- wellness and work-life resources
- professional and personal development resources
- access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities
- free or discounted admission and memberships to Penn arts and cultural centers and museums
- savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks
- flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments
- forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia
- reimbursement for eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
