I.  Position Status

This is a full-time position on a 12-month contract. From May 15 - July 31, the role operates on a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday). Exceptionally limited after-hours and weekend work is required.

II. Primary Function

To provide a comprehensive range of mental health services to students at Bellarmine University; coordinate and oversee clinical services and training programs; serve as a key resource and consultant for families, faculty, and administration; and support the Director in the strategic management and operations of the Counseling Center.

III. Essential Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services to students at Bellarmine University including short-term psychotherapy, crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, and referral.
• Administrative duties (case notes, review of supervisee notes and video, program planning, triage coverage, review of reports, report writing, etc.).
• Conduct outreach education and programs with various student groups and broader campus community (RA training, sexual assault prevention, student orientation, eating disorder prevention, suicide prevention training).
• Provide consultation to faculty, staff, students, and parents.
• Provide clinical supervision and training to practicum students.
• Coordinate practicum training program.
• Co-manage the electronic medical records system for the center.
• Coordinate clinical case assignments.
• Manage the center's website and service promotion.
• Provide after-hours crisis intervention as needed.
• Collaborate with other campus providers in coordination of treatment for students with disordered eating and other acute clinical concerns.
• Assist with program development, research, and evaluation.
• Assist with strategic planning and outcome assessment.
• Provide administrative oversight of the center in the absence of the Director.
• Serve on university committees or projects as assigned.
• Assist with grant applications and management.
• Other administrative duties as assigned

• Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology
• Licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
• At least one year of full-time professional experience providing direct mental health services in a university/college counseling center; must be a generalist with clinical competence in psychological assessment, short-term psychotherapy, treatment of anxiety and depression, and trauma-informed interventions.  
• Preference for individuals with professional experience and interest in trauma, sexual assault, eating disorders/body image, group therapy, and clinical supervision.

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About Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University is a dynamic, growing university with a strong liberal arts focus in the Catholic higher education tradition and a bold vision for the future. Bellarmine has undergraduate and graduate enrollment of nearly 4,000 students, and continues to add new academic programs while maintaining small class sizes and personal attention to students. Bellarmine is listed in the Princeton Review's Best 382 Colleges, is one of the top 15 Southern regional universities in U.S. News and World Report's 2018 college rankings, and is a top university in Forbes' list of America's best colleges. In a survey by The Princeton Review, students praised Bellarmine as a place that is "welcoming to every single person and makes an effort to include everyone." Bellarmine students, faculty and staff engage in more than 25,000 cumulative hours of service each year, in Louisville and around the nation and world. Bellarmine is located on a scenic 175-acre campus in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, KY, which Glassdoor recently recognized one of the nation's top 10 cities where pay goes the furthest, and National Geographic calls it a top 10 food city. ZipRecruiter calls Louisville a top 1...0 city for job seekers, thanks in part to its central location and low unemployment. Louisville is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population. Bellarmine is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. Bellarmine University is committed to core values of diversity, equity and inclusion and embraces diversity in our workforce among members of faculty, staff and administration. We remain committed to affirmative actions, policies, procedures and attitudes necessary to continue to build and retain a diverse and equitable workforce. We will demonstrate a fully realized and lived commitment to equity and inclusion, empowering all members of our increasingly diverse community and supporting them to achieve their full potential. As part of Bellarmine's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, we will seek to ensure that all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, job assignment, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, layoff and termination processes remain free of discrimination based upon race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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