Job Details

Faculty Opportunity with Jefferson's Student Counseling Center

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The position will provide behavioral health evaluations, acute therapy and support services for students in Jefferson’s Student Counseling Center.

Essential Functions

• Provides comprehensive assessment, interventions, individual therapy, group therapy and other psychosocial treatment modalities.
• Provides effective treatment planning and assists patients in successfully achieving goals.
• Develops and participates in outreach, wellness, and psychoeducational programming to the campus community
• Develops quality improvement and research projects aimed at improving the well-being of students.
• Individual and team approach in managing crisis situations.
• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the iSCORE values of Jefferson.
  
  

Educational/Training Requirements

Doctorate in Psychology, Counselor Education (Ph.D or Psy.D.)

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Certificates, Licenses, And Registration

Ph.D. or Psy.D. licensed psychologist in the state of Pennsylvania, LPC, LMFT, LCSW licensed in the state of Pennsylvania

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Experience Requirements

A minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting is required. Prefer three or more years of outpatient clinical behavioral health experience. Experience in college counseling preferred.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.