Psychotherapist, Complex Mental Health - Santa Cruz, United States - University of California Santa Cruz

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Psychotherapist, Complex Mental Health

Location:
Santa Cruz


Job ID: 68350


JOB POSTING


The largest employer in the county, rated as one of the most beautiful campuses, located on the coast overlooking Monterey Bay, UC Santa Cruz employs over 3,100 people in staff positions alone.


Student Health Counseling and Psychological Services is seeking dynamic Psychotherapists to provide clinical services to UCSC students in our new RISE (Resilience, Insight and Student Empowerment) Clinic.

The RISE clinic is an innovative university-based model focusing on helping UCSC students with complex mental health issues who need ongoing and integrated clinical care.

As part of our supportive and collaborative counseling center team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact by providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care to our diverse student body.


Opportunities available for this position include:
Hybrid remote work schedule, if desired

H1-B sponsorship

New Employee Signing Bonus

Both part-time and full-time positions are available and applicant preferences can be discussed during the interview. Additionally, a one
- or two-month summer furlough is also available where the employee does not work and is not paid, but retains benefit coverage during the short work break

UC Santa Cruz staff have access to comprehensive benefits packages.


Here is sample of benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Care Insurance Plans

UC Retirement Plan

Group Term Life Insurance

Legal Insurance

Pet Insurance

13 Paid Holidays plus accrued vacation and sick leave

For more information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the university

Thank you for your interest in UC Santa Cruz.


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ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ


UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.

It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA.

That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.


DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW


UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) Student Health Services (SHS) is a full-service health facility offering clinical, educational, counseling, and psychiatry services to students on the UCSC campus.

SHS is deeply committed to ensuring affordable, well-integrated, multidisciplinary healthcare that effectively supports the university's diverse campus communities through equitable access and culturally competent, high-quality programs and services.


Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides a variety of mental health and psychological services to UCSC undergraduate and graduate students, including intake assessment brief individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, mental health outreach and workshop programming, consultation, and liaison relationships to support student mental health and well-being.


Other departments include Student Health Outreach and Promotion (SHOP), home of the Condom Co-op; CARE (Center for Advocacy, Resources, & Empowerment), the advocacy and prevention education office that supports survivors of sexual assault, stalking, and dating/domestic violence; and Student Insurance Programs.


Student Health Services employs approximately 150 staff including physicians, psychiatrists, case managers, lab scientists, pharmacists, nurses, radiologists, and many other clinical and administrative staff.

SHS welcomes staff with interest and experience in working with students with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and gender identities.


JOB SUMMARY


The Psychotherapist reports to the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and is assigned duties by the Director as specified herein.

The Psychotherapist provides high-quality clinical services, outreach and educational programming, and consultation services and may supervise/train doctoral interns and post-doctoral fellows.


In discharging these duties, the Psychotherapist is expected to be knowledgeable, skilled, and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the delivery of psychological services to students with diverse and intersecting identities.


The Psychotherapist's activities are performed within the limits of standards and ethical principles of their licensure board as well as applicable legal mandates for mental health professionals in the State of California.


As part of an innovative program designed to provide clinical services to UCSC students with complex and high-acuity mental health conditions, this position provides both brief and extended therapy, crisis assessment and intervention, and group support for students in need of intensive, focused, and integrated care.


APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Budgeted Salary:
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