Sport Psychologist - Malibu, United States - Pepperdine University

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Description

The Counseling Center at Pepperdine University promotes mental health on the Pepperdine campus through direct intervention, outreach/prevention programming, consultation, and training.

The Pepperdine University Department of Athletics is committed to Christian values, to the academic well-being of student athletes, and to competing for championships.

The sport psychologist will provide services for Counseling Center clients and coordinate services for our student-athletes, including counseling, outreach, and consultation.

As part of their responsibilities, they will provide clinical supervision for the Counseling Center's Post-Doctoral fellowship program.

As a staff member in Student Affairs who works closely with students, this person serves as a Christian role model to students.

We seek to hire, retain, and mentor talented employees who share a love for Pepperdine, its students, and its mission.

With psychological wellness in place, students are able to fulfill the University's mission. We are strengthening students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.


Duties

  • Provide therapy for currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students experiencing a wide range of difficulties.
  • Provide clinical supervision for Postdoctoral fellow.
  • Elevate support for studentathletes' mental, physical, and academic wellbeing through various programs including planning and implementing group outreach and education.
  • Provide consultation to faculty, staff, and parents regarding students of concern, assist in training re: campus mental health issues.
  • Document and maintain client files.
  • Manage crisis situations and provide crisis intervention.
  • Conduct preparticipation mental health and wellness surveys for studentathletes.
  • Track and report on Athletics' departments' commitments related to mental health services and resources directly provided to studentathletes consistent with organizational expectations for best practices.
  • Provide annual education for studentathletes, coaches, and staff that aligns with NCAA requirements.
  • Serve on the Residential Emergency Response Team.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Uphold University mission through work performed.


The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.


Skills and Qualifications

Preferred:
Licensed as a psychologist, marriage and family therapist, professional clinical counselor, or social worker. Able to provide clinical supervision in CA. University Counseling Center experience.

A minimum of three years verifiable experience working in a mental health setting with young adults, adults, and couples experiencing emotional problems.

Interest in group therapy, developing outreach events, and collaborating with other departments Titanium, SPSS.


Qualified individuals should be able to articulate a strong commitment to diversity, and have the ability to work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal, education, and employment screening. Qualified individuals with criminal histories will be considered for employment in compliance with applicable laws.

This is a Regular, Exempt, 40 hour per week position.

Expected Pay Range:
$90,000 - $110,160 per year

The above pay range reflects what Pepperdine University reasonably expects to pay for this position at time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on relevant factors such as work experience, market conditions, education/training, and skill level. In addition to base pay, Pepperdine offers a robust and highly competitive benefits package.


Pepperdine is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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