Psychologist, UCSB's Academic and Staff Assistance Program

Job description

Provides the UCSB campus community with mental health and support services for faculty, staff and adult family members who are covered by UC insurance in the form of brief counseling and referral assistance, consultation services for managers and supervisors concerning workplace concerns/problems, crisis interventions, violence prevention and threat assessment, as well as psychological well-being and workplace wellness programming. They also provide consultation that is primarily delivered to managers and supervisors regarding employees of concern and problematic departmental dynamics; counseling that is delivered in a short-term model with referrals to campus and community resources being an important component of therapeutic interventions; violence prevention & mitigation services that includes conducting training for faculty and staff regarding how to recognize and refer individuals of concern to appropriate services; and, develop and deliver wellness programming in conjunction with supervisor. Provides direct supervision to a part-time practicum trainee.
Required Qualifications:
● PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology
● Current, valid license in California as a psychologist. Out-of-state licensed psychologists
have 180 days to complete licensure requirements in the State of California
● Incumbent uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of
industry practices and campus policies and procedures; resolves a wide range of issues
● 4-6 years Experience in conducting evidence-based assessment, crisis intervention, and
short-term counseling with adults
● Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
● 4-6 years Experience providing clinical services to diverse populations
● 4-6 years Experience developing and delivering psychoeducational workshops
● Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred

• Provides the UCSB campus community with mental health and support services for faculty, staff and adult family members.
• Opportunity to provide therapy and develop programming in Spanish and English
• Opportunity to work from home 3 days a week (2 days required in office)